Claudio Bellini
Claudio Bellini (born May 3, 1963) is an Italian-born architect and designer based in Milan, where he runs an architecture and design practice, CB Design.
Claudio Francesco Bellini | |
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| Born | May 3, 1963 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Architect & Furniture Designers |
| Spouse(s) | Lara Bellini |
Biography
Born and raised in Milan, Bellini was the son of Mario Bellini, who was also a designer. In 1990, Belllini graduated from the Politecnico di Milano where he received a Degree in Architecture and Industrial Design. Immediately after his studies, he started to work with his father in Mario Bellini Associates.
In 1996, he established his own design company, CB Design.
He has worked with a number of office furniture companies such as Frezza - Steelcase to product design (Barazzoni - VitrA), automotive (Fiat Automobiles) and home furniture (Walter Knoll - Pedrali - Natuzzi Italia)
Bellini has spoken at conferences around the world (Design Summit - Round table, Hong Kong 2007, ICE conference, etc.) and is professor of Furniture Design at Genova University.
Bellini has received a number of international design awards including the Red Dot and iF product design award. He has been also selected for the Compasso d'Oro (1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008).[1] CB Design has also been selected by the Spanish magazine, El País as one of the ten most creative European design studios (Diez en diseno europeo, in El País Semanal (Spain), April 2007, pp. 22).
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