Born in 1980 in Verona, Paolo Cappello is a talented industrial designer who graduated from Politecnico di Milano. Following a fruitful three-year collaboration with Ludovica+Roberto Palomba in Milan, he established his own studio in Verona in 2007. Within his studio, Paolo collaborates with other skilled professionals in the fields of architecture, communication, and graphics, enriching his creative process. Over the years, Paolo’s exceptional work has garnered numerous international accolades. Notable among these are the prizes received in prestigious design competitions such as the 2008 Promosedia International Design Competition, 2008 Greener Gadgets Design Competition, 2008 Swarovski Crystal Visions, 2009 Antoniolupi Design Competition, 2009 Progetto Deco Design Competition, and the 2009 Ossigeno Italiano Prize by Abitare Magazine. Beyond his design endeavors, Paolo also contributes to Rolling Stone magazine by writing the design column for its online edition. His artistic vision and innovative creations have caught the attention of leading international magazines and newspapers, including the NY Times, Herald Tribune, Abitare, Interni, Ottagono, Residence, Icon, Elle Decor, and Rolling Stone. Paolo Cappello’s remarkable journey in the realm of industrial design continues to captivate audiences worldwide, as he effortlessly combines creativity, functionality, and artistic expression in his award-winning works.
Grand Jury Member of the Design Skill Awards 2023