After
having achieved his artistic education under his father's guide,
he started working for Cassina in 1960.
At first as a researcher for new technologies then as Cesare
Cassina's assistant for the new projects and for the realisation
of prototypes
1980:
In
1980 he created the Centro design e comunicazione for project
development. He is to be considered the midwife for the most
important Cassina projects, such as "Wink" by Toshiyuki
Kita (1980), "Tramonto a New York" (1980) and "Feltri"
(1987) by Gaetano Pesce, "Torso" by Paolo Deganello.
1991:
After
he left Cassina in 1991 he designed the matching sofa "L'Homme
et la Femme" (1993), Tangeri (1994) and Angels (1996) for
Edra; the armchair "Girotonda" in 1994 and the sofa
"Grand'angolo" in 1995 for Adele C. Painting, which
he still performs, is the main source of inspiration for his
design.
