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Explore the Design Universe with Paola Navone
Discover the extraordinary vision of Paola Navone, one of the icons of Italian design, who has left an indelible mark in the world of furniture. Born in Turin in 1950, she embarked on a multifaceted career, spanning from architecture to interior design, from scenography to art direction. Graduating in architecture in 1973 from the Polytechnic University of Turin, she immersed herself in the vibrant context of the Alchimia group in the '70s and '80s, collaborating with prominent figures such as Alessandro Mendini, Ettore Sottsass, and Andrea Branzi.
Her creations are infused with profound curiosity and a cosmopolitan vision, reflecting her numerous travels and openness to Eastern culture. Thanks to a unique fusion of styles and influences, her designs embody timeless elegance, with a touch of eclecticism that makes them truly unique.
Among her most celebrated works are the upholstered seats and beds of the Ghost collection, the Brass lamps, and innovative outdoor collections like InOut. With a career spanning over three decades of success, Paola Navone continues to inspire and surprise with her extraordinary creativity.