Collection: Leonardo Rossano

Architect and designer, he graduated in '91 in Florence, where he lives. In the 90s, he collaborated with architect Claudio Nardi's studio, designing for private residences, public spaces, and boutiques, including leading Italian designers like Dolce & Gabbana, G. Ferrè, and Valentino. Since '98, he has been a freelance designer of furniture, furnishing complements, exhibition spaces, and company image communication. His client list includes TMA, Lapalma, R. F. Yamakawa, and True Design. For Clerprem, he worked as art director overseeing the design of seats and components for trains. After completing his thesis, he was a teaching assistant to Prof. Robert Segoni in the course of "Industrial Design" before becoming a teacher himself, lecturing for the Bachelor of Fashion Design in Florence until '09. The subjects he taught included "Furniture Design Product" and "Theory and History of Industrial Design." He currently teaches Furniture Design at the Florence Institute of Design International.