PIETRO FRANCESCHINI
5 Picks from PHILIA Collection
Pietro Franceschini is an architect and designer based in New York and Florence. He was educated in Italy, Portugal and United States. After receiving his B.Arch cum laude from Università degli Studi di Firenze and his M.S.Arch with 1st class honour from Pratt Institute, he collaborated among others with Leeser Architecture in Brooklyn, Claudio Nardi in Florence, Laisné Roussel in Paris and Carlo Ratti Associati in New York. His latest project – PF|Studio – was born in 2020 as an interior and furniture design practice.
“It is one of my all-time favorite. It is pure perfection in shape and materiality, bringing a sense of primordial mystery.”
“Minimal and sexy, it is the best hook I have ever seen.”
“Its pure geometry creates a charming indirect gradient of light. Elegant without being loud.”
“I love how it is simple yet unique at the same time. Very stylish, I have one in my home.”
“Such a great balance of what I call ‘primitive design’ and contemporary silhouette.”
