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Studio of the World: London as a design centre with Patrizia Moroso

With a little black book the envy of all design fans, Patrizia Moroso's strong bond with the city of London and its designers is revealed by her many collaborations with personalities such as Ron Arad, Ross Lovegrove and more. Join Patrizia Moroso, Creative Director of the design brand Moroso, and Daniel Gava, Design Museum Patron, as they discuss London as a design centre.

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What to expect

Over the past two decades, London has built up all the interlocking elements that it needs to be taken seriously as a global capital for design. It has become a place known not only for producing new talent, but also as a showcase and a marketplace for that talent. Ron Arad, Ross Lovegrove, Martino Gamper and the duo Doshi Levien are some of the brilliant designers in the city who closely collaborate with Patrizia Moroso.

Join Patrizia Moroso, Creative Director of the design brand Moroso, and Daniel Gava, Design Museum Patron, as they discuss London as a design centre.

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The live event took place on Friday 23 April. Recording will be available soon.

Speaker

Patrizia Moroso

Patrizia Moroso is the art director of family-run Italian furniture brand Moroso. After joining the family company in 1979, she quickly began to influence the direction of the company, collaborating with emerging international designers including Ron Arad, Ross Lovegrove and Tom Dixon. She later helped launch the careers of Tord Boontje, Patricia Urquiola and many more acclaimed designers.

Daniel Gava

Daniel, a long time friend and Patron of the Museum has been working in the design industry for more than 20 years. He has worked with several high end furniture manufacturers in Italy, the US and London, where he moved 10 years ago. He is now a brand strategy advisor and helps design companies and designers to develop their brand and business in the UK.

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