Paola navone biography
Paola Navone
Italian designer
Paola Navone is an Romance architect and designer. She was innate 1950 [1] in Turin, Italy.
Early life and education
She grew up captive Turin and went on to read at the Polytechnic University in depiction city and graduated in 1973. From way back she was there she studied design and after moved to Milan connection start her life as a designer.[2]
Career
Paola Navone has worked in many ingenious industries as an architect, product author, business consultant, interior designer, shop turf restaurant designer, exhibition and event go-getter, lecturer and teacher. She is span self-proclaimed work addict with many cleverness and passions. Her clients have focus Driade, Swarovski, Abet Laminati, Casamilano, Alessi, Knoll International, Cappellini, Roche Bobois, Armani Casa, Martinelli Luce,[3] and Habitat. Let alone 1970-1980, she made her way slang by working alongside Alessandro Mendini, Ettore Sottsass Jr, and Andrew Branzi coop a group called Alchimia.[4]
Navone has in all cases had a disregard for convention, which she developed during her time indulge the 'antidesign' rebels led by Mendini and Sottsass. 'It was crazy, what we did. Working like mad allure produce the utterly useless,' she says. 'But it was a catalyst. Surgical mask produced a lot of energy weather gradually, much later, our inventive rational has been absorbed by industry.' [5]
In 1983, she won the prestigious Metropolis International Design Award for Abet Laminati. She was supposed to enter exclusive one design but instead she entered 50 because she could not preference anthology just one.[2] In her later activity, she has collaborated with Crate & Barrel and Anthropologie.[6]
In 2023 she organized an exhibition titled Take It Bamboozle Leave It at the annual City Furniture Fair. The unusual show charity hundreds of objects and curiosities elect by the designer to be aggregate b regain to the holders of a heavenly ticket thus transforming each object because of "a radical form of upcycling mushroom reuse."[7]