Giulio Moscatelli Biography
Giulio Moscatelli was born in 1917, graduated in 1944 from the Polytechnic of Milan and began his professional career collaborating with Gio Ponti's studio in Milan. His first works, including some furniture presented at the Milan Trade Fair, date back to the 1950s. Over the years, he held the position of president of the X (1973) and Subsequently, he was given assignments in Egypt, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. Among his architectural creations it is possible to mention three Cantù furniture exhibition buildings: the Art Furniture Gallery (1955), the Furniture Exhibition Consortium (1956) and the Palazzo Artigiani del Mobile (1959). In 1946 he founded Studio Moscatelli, operating in the field of architecture and design for almost eighty years. Over the course of the transition between three generations of architects, the studio has worked in different design areas. Among the first significant projects, developed in the 1950s, were the three exhibitions of Cantù furniture. However, the studio has also created numerous works in the field of production and work places, residential buildings (ranging from single-family homes to collective buildings, particularly in the provinces of Como, Milan, Lecco and Sondrio), interiors and products furniture, collaborating with some of the main furniture companies in Brianza. Since the 2000s, the studio has focused mainly on residential buildings, interiors and furnishings, obtaining numerous awards and recognitions for some public space and seafront projects (in Lissone, Marina di Pisa, Marciana Marina, Berbenno, Cerete and Mozzate).
