Antonio Citterio

Antonio Citterio (born 1950, in Meda) is an Italian architect, furniture designer and industrial designer who lives and works in Milan.

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• Backstage design by antonio citterio
• Vitra collaborates with Antonio Citterio on Grand Relax lounge chair
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Citterio graduated in architecture from the Politecnico di Milano and since 1972 has worked for many leading manufacturers such as Ansorg, Arclinea, Axor-Hansgrohe, B&B Italia, Flexform, Flos, Hermès, Iittala, Kartell, Sanitec (now part of Geberit group), Technogym and Vitra. Maxalto, a B&B Italia brand, is designed and coordinated entirely by Antonio Citterio. He has also been engaged in architectural works dealing with construction projects and interiors both in Italy and abroad. He holds lectures and conferences all over the world and his work has been extensively exhibited and published.

He has won many prizes, among which the prestigious Compasso d’Oro in 1987 and 1994. His products are part of the MoMA permanent collection and the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris.