Patricia Urquiola

Patricia Urquiola is a Spanish designer who has worked with some of the worlds greatest design companies.

Designer Patricia Urquiola was born in Oviedo, Spain and now lives and works in Milan.

She attended the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical University of Madrid where she graduated in 1989, having done a thesis with Achille Castiglioni. She collaborated with Achille Castiglioni, Vico Magistretti and Piero Lissoni before opening her own studio in Milan in 2001. The studio focuses on product design, architecture, interiors, installations and concept creation.

Urquiola has worked with some of Europe's most popular design brands including Flos, Moroso, Cassina and Cappellini.