Franco Albini Nemo Products

The innovative vision of Franco Albini

Franco Albini, one of the pillars of Italian design of the 20th century, stands out for a creative and innovative vision that has left an indelible mark on the world of interior design. Born in Robbiate in 1905, Albini undertook an educational path at the Faculty of of Architecture at the Polytechnic of Milan, where he developed the foundations for his future career. His architectural training is clearly reflected in his approach to design, characterized by a deep understanding of spaces and an ability to unique in combining aesthetics and functionality. Albini stands out for his pioneering attitude in the field of industrial design, anticipating the trends of his time and creating works that continue to inspire designers and enthusiasts even today.

Creative genius and collaborations with interior design brands

The creative genius of Franco Albini has emerged manifested in numerous collaborations with some of the most popular brands prestigious in the interior design scene. His partnership with Arflex gave life to iconic works such as the "Margherita" armchair, characterized by a light and enveloping structure that challenges the conventions of traditional design. Albini has also left his indelible mark through the collaboration with Cassina, giving life to creations such as the famous "Infinito" bookcase, a modular system that combines functionality and and timeless elegance. Through these collaborations, Albini has helped define the style and aesthetics of some of the most renowned design companies in the world. For those who wish to explore the creations of Franco Albini, the Ciat Design catalog offers a selection of his most important works, allowing design enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the creative universe of this extraordinary Italian designer.

Nemo Lighting: a story of innovation and tradition

The Nemo brand, born way back in 1993, represents an international beacon in the design lighting sector, entirely made in Italy. His aesthetic research, oriented towards minimal and modern styles, has its roots in the ancient traditions of historical Italian lighting, spread throughout the world thanks to illustrious designers such as Franco Albini, Vico Magistretti and Le Corbusier. To them, Nemo dedicates the "Masters" collection, a set of timeless icons from the history of Italian design. It is precisely this fusion between the heritage of the past and the innovation of the present that makes the Nemo brand so distinctive in the panorama of designer lighting.

Prestigious collaborations and world-famous designers

In contemporary times, Nemo opens its artistic spaces to valuable designers such as Karim Rashid, Carlo Forcolini, Jehs + Laub, Javier Mariscal, Foster + Partners, Roberto Paoli. These collaborations not only add a touch of freshness and modernity to the collection, but also consolidate the brand's link with excellence in the world of design. Through these partnerships, Nemo continues to write its own history, always remaining at the forefront of creating iconic pieces that define the living spaces of those who appreciate luxury and elegance.

Explore timeless elegance with Nemo Lighting

The Ciat Design catalog offers an extraordinary showcase of Nemo's best creations, spanning both the past and future of lighting design. Among the iconic models that have made the history of the brand, there are lamps such as "Crown Major" by Jehs + Laub and the creations of Karim Rashid. Each piece tells a unique story, combining craftsmanship and technological innovation. Relying on Nemo means bringing home not just a simple illuminating object, but a piece of the history of Italian design, made to withstand the passage of time with style and refinement.