Gino Carollo (designer)

Born in Vicenza, Italy, Gino Carollo began his activity in 1990 in the Industrial Design sector, also collaborating as art director with prestigious Italian and foreign companies in the furniture sector. He designs on behalf of Assarredo the layout and coordinated image for the Italian Pavilion at the International Furniture Fair in Cologne in the years 1992 and 1993 and also in 1992 the Italian Pavilion at the Interieur fair in Vienna. In 1993 he participated in the Dirattan exhibition in Milan and in 1994 in the "Projects and Territories" exhibition at the Abitare il tempo fair in Verona. Some products were exhibited at the MoMA in New York.

In the same years he achieved the Du Pont awards in Cologne, Young design in Milan and Casaidea in Rome. In 2012 he received the Interior Innovation Award in Cologne for the product "Bookless" by Interlübke. In 1999 he opened Studio 28 Gino Carollo with the goal of creating a qualified team to support companies in the industry. Product design linked to engineering and the creation of models and prototypes have proved to be tools that have enabled the studio to acquire concrete results over the years and to establish long-term collaborations. The industrial design activity of Studio 28 has expanded in recent years with the inclusion of new areas of expertise with particular development in the field of architectural design of exhibition spaces, showrooms and corporate identity.