Odo Fioravanti

Odo Fioravanti is an Italian designer. He studied Industrial Design at the Design Department of the Milan Polytechnic. Since 1998 he has worked as an industrial designer, all the while experimenting in graphic and spatial designs with the intention of assimilating all these occupations into one single orientation. His projects have received prestigious international design awards since the founding of Odoardo Fioravanti Design Studio. He also teaches in many design schools and academies: Milan Polytechnic, University of Venice, San Marino University, Istituto Marangoni, Scuola Politecnica di Design, Domus Academy, HEAD Genève. His works have been featured in many international exhibitions. In 2010, the Design Museum of the Triennale di Milano featured a solo exhibition of his works entitled “Industrious Design”. He won the Compasso d’Oro Prize ADI in 2011 for the Frida wooden chair made for Pedrali. He also works as a freelance journalist for design magazines trying to explore and to change the boundaries of design as a discipline. Since 2003, he has run the Odoardo Fioravanti Design Studio, developing projects for many companies, notably Abet Laminati, Ballarini, Casamania, COOP, Desalto, Flou, Foscarini, Normann Copenhagen, Olivetti, Palomar, Pedrali, Pircher, Vibram and Victorinox Swiss Army. In 2014, he collaborated with FontanaArte and designed the wall light Bonnet, and then in 2016, he created the great desk lamps Coll