Carlo Contin

Limbiate, Italy

Italian designer Carlo Contin worked for years in his family’s bespoke furniture company before opening his own design firm in 1998. He presented hist first designs at Salone Satellite, during the 1999 Salone del Mobile fair. The Carlo Contin studio completes product design and interior design projects, collaborating with both Italian and international brands. The designer’s work features a blend of minimalism, sculptural artistry, and unexpected details inspired by nature. His Spugna da cucina design has received the Good Design Award. Carlo Contin’s designs have been exhibited around the world, including at the Milan Triennale in Italy, Saint-Étienne International Design Biennale in France and Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda in Chile.