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Desalto, born as a family business specialized in metalworking, is today a reference in design, combining tradition, innovation and technical mastery. With a strong experimental spirit, it offers designers fertile ground for creativity. Guided by the values ​​of Made in Italy and production flexibility, Desalto creates sculptural and functional furniture, the result of technological research and investigation into materials. Metal, the heart of its identity, is masterfully transformed into pure and essential objects, symbols of a perfect balance between design, innovation and functionality.

Pierluigi Cerri graduated from the Polytechnic of Milan. In 1974 he was a founding partner of Gregotti & Associates with whom he won numerous architecture competitions. Member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale, in 1976 he directed the image of the Venice Biennale; he was responsible for the image of the Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle in Bonn and Palazzo Grassi in Venice. He was editor of the magazines Casabella and Rassegna; he designed editorial series for the most important Italian publishing houses including: Electa, Einaudi, Bollati Boringhieri, Fabbri, Bompiani, Skirà. He has designed installations in the most important museums in Europe, Japan and the United States of America. He took care of the corporate identity for the new cultural center of the Lingotto in Turin, Unifor, Italia '90, Pitti Immagine, Prada, iGuzzini and Fratelli Guzzini, Ferrari Auto, Pirelli, Genova04 European Capital of Culture, Cosmit ISaloni, La Triennale di Milano, Mito Settembre Musica, Sea. He designed objects and installations for Unifor, B&B Italia, Desalto, Poltrona Frau, Fontana Arte, Arflex, Molteni&C, Fusital.