About Patricia Urquiola
Patricia Urquilo first enrolled at the Faculty of Architecture at the Madrird Polytechnic, and then pursued her studies at Politecnico di Milano. Graduating in 1980, she began to work for Maddalena de Padova’s product development office and was eventually put in charge of the office. She then got involved with architectural design, showrooms, restaurants and franchising when she collaborated with the architects Renzio and Remerino. In 1996 she became head of a design group - Lissoni Associati design group.
She was awarded Designer of the Year in 2003, after having opened her own practice in Milan where she pursued her work.
About Flos
Professionals in the evocative language of light, Flos is an exquisite Italian lighting designer that has spent the last 50 years finding new ways to add warmth and illumination to modern homes. Their iconic designs are the results of decades of collaboration with design masters such as Philippe Starck and Antonio Citterio. FLOS’s lighting solutions exist in the delicate interstices between art and design, the imagined and the real. Chaplins’ vast collection of luxury FLOS lighting is dazzlingly alive, and is sure to provide elegance and style to any contemporary living setting – even when they’re switched off.