Gio Ponti (1891–1979) was an Italian architect, designer, and founder of Domus magazine, pivotal in shaping modern design. Renowned for his elegant, versatile style, he created iconic furniture like the Superleggera Chair for Cassina and architectural masterpieces like the Pirelli Tower in Milan. Ponti’s work blends functionality with artistry, emphasizing light forms and vibrant materials. His influence spans mid-century design, interiors, and decorative arts, leaving a lasting legacy in global design.
