Interior Design
February 7, 2013
Franco Albini – designing in the shadow of Gio Ponti? You decide.
By Florence von Pelet
Franco Albini (1905-1977) was an Italian designer who got his start with famed guru Gio Ponti before going on to open his own studio of modernist furniture. Known for his use of inexpensive materials, Albini’s legacy includes a number of fabulous pieces that reflect …