Draft:Stefano Giovannoni

Stefano Giovannoni (La Spezia, 1954) is an Italian designer. He lives and works in Milan.

Biography
Stefano Giovannoni was born in La Spezia in 1954.

He studied architecture at the University of Florence, graduating in 1978. He continued his association at the university doing research and teaching until 1991. He also taught at the Domus Academy in Milan, the University of the Reggio Emilia, and at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Genoa, where he was the chair of industrial design department. He was one of the co-founders of the Bolidist movement.

In the mid-eighties he collaborated with Ettore Sottsass and Alessandro Mendini at Studion Alchimia in Milan.