Gae Aulenti

Gae Aulenti (Palazzolo dello Stella, 1927–2012) was an internationally renowned Italian architect and designer. Beyond her architectural projects, including the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, she excelled in furniture and object design, collaborating with FontanaArte, Poltronova, Artemide, and Knoll. Her work emphasized clean lines, material quality, and functional elegance.