Pier giacomo castiglioni
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Hotel Colombo
Hotel Colombo (Milano)
The renowned Hotel Cristoforo Colombo is located in the heart of Milan, in Corso Buenos Aires, one of the city's most important shopping streets. Hotel Colombo outstands because of its refined setting and its elegant atmosphere, all designed by the architect Max Minoja. The building offers three elegant conference rooms and a boardroom, seating for up to 120 participants, to meet all business needs.
In this stylish project, we can appreciate an luxurious lighting design by Flos, where the most outstanding luminaires that are integrated in this project are Find Me designed by Jorge Herrera, KAP designed by Flos Architectural, Minikelvin Flex designed by Antonio Citterio, Taccia LED designed by Achille & Pie... More
Product • By Brionvega • Radiofonografo
radiofonografo rr226
Half a century of uniqueness, told by a smile that was born on the first day. Created in 1965 by designers Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the Radiofonografo is a superb work of modern industrial design, thanks to both its incomparable style and sound. Exuding retro charm, along with incredible sonic definition and the ability to orient and move the sound modules to best suit the surrounding environment, this system creates a listening experience both stimulating and intriguing.Today, the radiofonografo rr226 is re-born: with only the radio and turntable like the original of the 1965. A deserved tribute to one of the most iconic and desired objects of Italian industrial design. With its unique style and sound, this wonderful product i... More
Product • By Flos • Taccia / Taccia Small
Taccia / Taccia Small
The FLOS Taccia: A Timeless Piece of Design
The FLOS Taccia is a timeless piece of design that has become an icon in the world of lighting. Designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1962, the Taccia is a table lamp that features a unique bowl-shaped reflector that sits on top of a tall stem. The lamp has a sleek and minimalist design that makes it a perfect addition to any modern or contemporary interior.
Design and Features
The FLOS Taccia has a distinctive design that is both elegant and functional. The lamp consists of two main components: the bowl-shaped reflector and the stem. The reflector is made of spun aluminum and has a white interior that reflects light in all directions. The stem is made of painted steel and feature... More
Arco
Arco Floor Lamp casts light on the subject of classic design
Created by Italian brothers Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1962, the Arco floor lamp by Flos is characterized by a sturdy marble base, arched metal arm, and adjustable reflector. An instant classic, the lamp has featured in renowned Hollywood films including The Italian Job and Diamonds are Forever and today resides in the permanent collection of Museum of Modern Art New York.
Drawing inspiration from the everyday streetlight, the Castiglioni brothers used commercially available parts to create an object that is not only innovative and functionally appealing but also functional. The famed brothers focused on detail throughout the lamp’s creation, from the be... More