CENTO3 - the last Project by Achille Castiglioni

Milano, ItalyEGO.MProduct, Industrial Design, Lifestyle, Object + Accessory The writing instruments designed in 2001 by architects Achille Castiglioni and Gianfranco Cavaglià are engineered, produced and distributed by EGO.M 20 years later. Giovanna and Carlo Castiglioni tell the story of how they found the prototypes of this unpublished project by Achille Castiglioni hidden and kept behind the big angular mirror in their father’s studio in Milan. Hidden within the 2012 headquarters of the Fondazione Achille Castiglioni, the prototypes were the last of his career, co-signed with architect Gianfranco Cavaglià: the writing instruments. The... (continued)

CENTO3 - the last Project by Achille Castiglioni

Milano, Italy
EGO.M
Product, Industrial Design, Lifestyle, Object + Accessory
The writing instruments designed in 2001 by architects Achille Castiglioni and Gianfranco Cavaglià are engineered, produced and distributed by EGO.M 20 years later.

Giovanna and Carlo Castiglioni tell the story of how they found the prototypes of this unpublished project by Achille Castiglioni hidden and kept behind the big angular mirror in their father’s studio in Milan. Hidden within the 2012 headquarters of the Fondazione Achille Castiglioni, the prototypes were the last of his career, co-signed with architect Gianfranco Cavaglià: the writing instruments.


The... (continued)