Michele De Lucchi (Ferrara, 1951) is an influential Italian architect and designer, renowned for his multidisciplinary approach to design. After studying architecture in Florence, De Lucchi became involved in movements that championed experimentation, ultimately collaborating with top brands like Artemide, Alessi, Danese Milano, Poltrona Frau, Riva 1920, and Serralunga. His works, including the famed Tolomeo Lamp, the MDL02/6 Pulcina Coffee Maker, and the Ipno Suspension Lamp, have cemented his reputation as a leader in creating iconic designs for lighting, cooking tools, and home decor.