Carlo Colombo was born 1967 in Carimate, Italy. He is one of Cappellini’s favourite Italian designers: he graduated 1993 in Milan at the design polytechnikum and imediately started working with this brand designing Archimede bed and Zigo Zago carpet.
Besides his activity as consultant for furniture brands, Carlo Colombo took part in the renovation of public and private showrooms, offices, restaurants and villas; one of the most recent and interesting project is the Hong Kong Louvre Gallery, a space open to highest quality design items. Nowadays, Carlo Colombo works for several brands such as Moroso, Poliform, Varenna, Poltrona Frau and Flou.
In 2004 he received the award “Designer of the Year” in Tokyo.
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