Brian Sironi was born in Seregno (Italy) in 1977. He graduated at the Politecnico in Milan with a degree in Industrial Design and then began collaborating with architects, designers and professional artisans in the design industry such as carpenters, blacksmiths, wood carvers and upholsterers. Trained in the heart of Brianza, his background is both practical and academic with a strong connection to the territory, an integral element featured in his cosmopolitan Italian designs. In 2007, Brian continued his training in the United States and after his return to Italy, he established his own fifi rm, Studio Brian Sironi, specialized in product design, interior design and architecture. In his work, he focuses on the connection between object and user, shape and function, while aiming for form in his purity. In 2009 he received the special prize “Il Design dello Stupore” in the Contest “Young & Design”, in 2010 he received many other awards, such as the prestigious “IF Gold Award”, “Good Design Award” and “Red Dot Design Award”. At the age of 33 he won the “Compasso d’Oro Edition 2011” award for the lamp “Elica” produced by “Martinelli Luce”.