Gio Ponti

Architect and designer, Gio Ponti is known for his work in designing residences, public buildings, and everyday objects. Notable Milanese buildings from the 1930s include the tower-house on Corso Venezia, the Rai and Ferrania palaces, and the Torre Littoria in Parco Sempione. In 1956, he designed the Pirelli skyscraper and later focused on significant residential complexes worldwide. He commenced collaboration with VENINI in the 1920s, contributing designs for lamps and objects.