by Carlo Colombo
for Cappellini
Carlo Colombo
Italy
Born in Carimate, Italy, Carlo Colombo is one of the designers with whom Cappellini has established one of the strongest and most pleasurable professional collaborations. Thanks to his versatility, Carlo Colombo has worked on numerous projects, most prominently the Zigo Zago carpet, the Hot Palm Springs sofa, and the Ministeel table series.
He has overseen the refurbishing of public and private buildings such as showrooms, offices, restaurants, and villas while providing consulting for the furniture sector’s leading companies.
To this day, Carlo Colombo works for Moroso, Poliform, Varenna, Poltrona Frau, and Flou. Among his most noteworthy accomplishments is the Tokyo “Designer of the Year” award in 2004 and the Hong Kong Louvre Gallery’s creation, an exhibition space for top-quality design products.