04 | MANUFATTO | ROMA | ITALY
BIO
Ilaria Aprile, from Rome, graduated in Design and Visual Communication from La Sapienza University in 2004, and in System Design from ISIA in Rome in 2010. Davide Gallina, from Milan, studied industrial design at IED in Milan. In 2016, they founded Manufatto, a network of craftsmen’s ateliers and designers that work together and exchange knowledge to create small series of single-material objects.
OBJECT IDENTITY CARD
COLLEZIONE ZERO
Local marbles and travertine make up 90% of the objects created with skilful handwork. Every object is a both a functional and s ymbolic archetype.
Dates and Places
Year: 2016
Design place: Rome
Place of production: Rome
Partner
marmisti Frioli
Materials
marbles and travertine from the Carrara or Tivoli quarries
Manufacturing process
marble-working techniques