Mario Bellini (Milan, February 1, 1935) is an Italian designer. He graduated in architecture in 1959 at the Milan Polytechnic where his professors were Ernesto Nathan Rogers, Gio Ponti, and Piero Portaluppi, at the time Dean of the Faculty of Architecture. C&B Italia S.p.A. is an Italian company founded in 1966 in Novedrate, a manufacturer of furniture, furnishings and other objects for the home. In the sixties he began his activity in the Kield of design, opening a professional studio. From 1961 to 1963 he was director of design at la Rinascente, the famous and prestigious chain of department stores. From 1963 he held the position of chief design consultant at the Olivetti company; from 1969 to 1971 he was president of the Industrial Design Association and in 1978 he became a research and design consultant for the Renault car manufacturer. From 1986 to 1991 Bellini was director of Domus and from 1979 to 2019 he was a member of the ScientiKic Council of the design section for the Milan Triennale.
C&B Italia S.p.A. is an Italian company founded in 1966 in Novedrate, a manufacturer of furniture, furnishings and other objects for the home. The C&B Italia furniture company was born in 1966, with the name C&B Italia, from the meeting of Cesare Cassina and Piero Ambrogio Busnelli; the latter in 1973 will also buy the shares of Cassina building which at the time was considered the most automated furniture factory in the world, as well as a sophisticated research and development laboratory. The intent to combine design and technology is clear from the architecture of the B&B Italia headquarters in Novedrate (Como): a modern headquarters designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers in 1972.
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SILVER Seller in Padova, Italy
