cristiana vannini | arc

Cristiana Vannini, after graduating in architecture at Florence University, moved to Milan in 1991 to become chief executive of the Lighting Desing Center of Targetti Group. From 1992 to 1996 she collaborated with Alessandro Mendini undertaking exhibition design projects and supervising publishing activities. In 1996 she began her career as a free lance architect and independent designer. As a product designer she has consulted for lighting and furniture design companies as well as taking part in exhibition in Italy and abroad. As an architect she has been working on the restoration of rural architecture complex, and as interior designer on hospitality, living and work places. Between 1996 and 2000 she collaborates at special edition projects for the international design magazine Domus. Since 1998 she is partner vc a | vannini+cesaretti, a team of qualified architects and designers with a strong concern on innovation and research; fields of specialization are interior design, exhibit design and identity design and working mainly with fashion, information/communication technology and entertainment companies. Cristiana Vannini is visiting critic at Politecnico di Milano, Scuola Politecnica del Design, Domus Academy and Lorenzo de' Medici in Florence. Member of IDEA, Italian Association of Exhibition Designers.

Cristiana Vannini, after graduating in architecture at Florence University, moved to Milan in 1991 to become chief executive of the Lighting Desing Center of Targetti Group. From 1992 to 1996 she collaborated with Alessandro Mendini undertaking exhibition design projects and supervising publishing activities. In 1996 she began her career as a free lance architect and independent designer. As a product designer she has consulted for lighting and furniture design companies as well as taking part in exhibition in Italy and abroad. As an architect she has been working on the restoration of rural architecture complex, and as interior designer on hospitality, living and work places. Between 1996 and 2000 she collaborates at special edition projects for the international design magazine Domus. Since 1998 she is partner vc a | vannini+cesaretti, a team of qualified architects and designers with a strong concern on innovation and research; fields of specialization are interior design, exhibit design and identity design and working mainly with fashion, information/communication technology and entertainment companies. Cristiana Vannini is visiting critic at Politecnico di Milano, Scuola Politecnica del Design, Domus Academy and Lorenzo de' Medici in Florence. Member of IDEA, Italian Association of Exhibition Designers.