Luca Nichetto | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Education | Università Iuav di Venezia |
| Known for | Industrial design |
| Website | https://nichettostudio.com |
Luca Nichetto is an Italian industrial designer and creative director based in Stockholm. He is most well known for his work with Ginori 1735, Hermès, Foscarini, Cassina, And Tradition and Steinway & Sons.
Biography[edit]
Nichetto was born in 1976 in Venice. He had sold designs to factories during his holidays in school. He schooled at the Istituto Statale d’Arte in Venice and graduated in 1998 with a degree in industrial design from Università Iuav di Venezia (IUAV).[1] The subsequent year saw him join forces with Salviati,[2] and he later took on roles as a product designer and consultant for the lighting firm Foscarini.[3] In 2006, he ventured into establishing his own firm, Nichetto Studio, in his hometown. By 2011, he relocated to Stockholm, Sweden, to start a family and launch a second studio.[1][4]
Selected works[edit]
- LCDC La Compagnia Di Caterina, Ginori 1735[5][6]
- Mythological Renaissance installation, Hermès[7]
- Brand, product and retail concept, La Manufacture[8][9][10]
- Steinway & Sons[11][12]
- Cassina Torei
- Foscarini Kurage[13]
- Decode/Recode with Ben Gorham for Salviati[14]
- Flora Flutter windows display Barovier & Toso[4][15]
- And Tradition Lato table
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Designer's exciting projects show off his creativity". Shanghai Daily.
- ^ "Luca Nichetto fills room with totem-like glass lamps for Decode/Recode exhibition". Dezeen. 8 April 2017.
- ^ "Stewie lamp like a TV by Luca Nichetto for Foscarini at Euroluce". Dezeen. 16 April 2013.
- ^ a b Celeste, Sofia (23 June 2023). "Nichetto Studio Designs Barovier & Toso's Venice Flagship". WWD.
- ^ "Luxury's New Flames". WWD. 9 September 2021.
- ^ "THE ART of home scents with Ginori 1735". L'Officiel (in Italian).
- ^ Carrera, Martino (7 September 2021). "Designer Luca Nichetto Seeks Beauty Within Function". WWD.
- ^ "A new design, fashion and retail experience opens in Paris". Wallpaper.com. 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Luca Nichetto lascia La manufacture". MF Milano Finanza. 9 May 2022.
- ^ Diderich, Joelle (2 March 2021). "Experience Matters: Paris Store La Manufacture Celebrates Slow Luxury". WWD.
- ^ "Steinway & Sons Unveils Gran Nichetto Limited Edition Piano". Steinway & Sons.
- ^ Keays, Melina (25 April 2023). "Steinway & Sons sets the tempo for innovative piano design". Wallpaper.com.
- ^ "Nendo+Nichetto: Kurage". Domus Magazine.
- ^ Pithers, Ellie (8 December 2022). "In a Candy Pink Villa, a Designer Creates a World of His Own". The New York Times.
- ^ "New Ways to Take a Seat at Milan Design Week". The New York Times. 11 April 2023.