DESIGNER
Shigeaki Asahara
Originally from Tokyo and a painter, this designer discovered a passion for product design in Italy. Starting in the 1980s, he became known for creating innovative lighting that remains beautiful and contemporary. He has consistently worked in both Italy and Japan, and his collaboration with Stilnovo continues today, building on the masterpieces he created for the brand in the past.
ABOUT THE BRAND
Stilnovo is an Italian lighting company founded in 1946 by Bruno Gatta in Milan. The brand is renowned for its pioneering approach to modern lighting design, becoming a hallmark of post-war Italian innovation. Stilnovo's collaborations with iconic designers, such as Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, have led to the creation of some of the most recognizable and influential lighting fixtures of the 20th century.