15/06/2016

ADI COMPASSO D'ORO: SUPERDESIGN SHOW AWARD WINNERS

SuperDesign Show, a showcase open to the world of International design, a continuous research of top talents, a container of projects to be seen, appreciated, shared, purchased and…. awarded!
ADI Compasso D'Oro, the oldest and most influential international design award arisen by a Gio Ponti's idea, goes to Emanuel Gargano  and Marco Fagioli, in the “Design of living” category with “5mm”, the slimmest wall-mounted basin mixer designed together with Giampiero Castagnoli for Rubinetterie 3M. Emanuel Gargano made its debut at SupersDesign Show with a solo exhibition of great impact in Superstudio Più’s Basement (in photo) soon  achieving positive critics and standing out as one of the most interesting designers in design week 2016.  Marco Fagioli, on the other hand, designed the graphic and the exhibition “visual” of Mario Cucinella’s exhibition, a great architect who enlivened the Basement with its School of Sustainability.

Compasso D’oro  lifetime achievement award goes to Rodrigo Rodriguez, another top protagonist of SuperDesign: undisputed personality in the world of design (from C&B Italia to Cassina…) holds, among other positions,  the office of Chairman of Material Connexion Italia, the largest Italian database of experimental materials, a research in the centre of Materials Village, successful and high-visibility project  hosted in Superstudio’s Art Garden.