Antonio Aricò is an Italian artist, designer and creative director. After earning a double degree at Milan Polytechnic he obteined his master’s degree with a work based on the themes of Design & Tradition, combining the fields of art, craft and design. These theories merged with the poetic of contemporary culture, make up Aricò’s inter-disciplinary practice today. He is known as forerunner of a unique approach that parallels crafts and self-production with industrial design.