Monday, November 15, 2010
Julian Pastorino + Cecilia Suarez
Julian Pastorino&Cecilia Suarez
Work-mates as well as life-mates, in 2001 they start their own activity in Milan, taking comissions in the fields of lightning, product design, furniture design and brand image. Julian Pastorino&Cecilia Suarez collaborate for companies like Casamania by Frezza, Koziol e Fontana Arte, Alessi.
Cecilia Suarez, born in Buenos Aires in ’71. She graduated in Industrial Design ’96, at Universidad de Buenos Aires. She worked in packaging, product design an merchandise, as well as shop interiors and fair booths. In ’99 she moved to Milan. She worked for Atelier Bellini and DesignNetwork, working in projects of furniture design (Hans Kaufeld), corporate image and interior design (Lavazza).
Julian Pastorino , born in Buenos Aires in ’70. He graduated in Industrial Design ’96, at Universidad de Buenos Aires. In ’97 he moved to Milan. Starts a long collaboration with Centro Studi Alessi. Works for three years with Alejandro Ruiz and six years with Matteo Thun.
From 2001 to 2003 the participate in the Hall designers collective, exhibiting experimental projects in Milan and New York during the Salone del Mobile an the ICFF fairs.
Cecilia works in the field of interior architecture and together with De8 Architetti designs the interiors of NH Hotel - Orio, NH Hotel - Rho, and the concept store Sebiro.
Julian, continues working on furniture, lighting and objects, as well as figurative art, and designs vinyl toys for AtomPlastic , porcelain figures Hopi&Equus for Alessi, and the Colossus porcelain series for Covo.