Franco Raggi was born in Milan and, after graduating in architecture at the Politecnico of Milan in 1969, he began his collaboration with the studio Nizzoli Associati. Today the Milanese architect and designer is known all over the world for his works currently exhibited in the permanent collections of the Moma, the Centre Pompidou, the FRAC/Orleans, the Triennale of Milan and the Museum of Ceramics of Savona. He has worked with brands such as Fontana Arte, Cappellini, Poltronova, Luceplan, Barovier & Toso, Artemide, Danese and Zeus. He was also director of CASABELLA and director of the design magazine MODO. Over the years he has collaborated with the Triennale di Milano as curator of several important exhibitions.