Franco Driusso: Nautila

Driusso Associati Architects, Italy

Complex Simplicity is the stylistic hallmark that distinguishes the creative process of designer, Evolutionary Design is his aim. Graduated in Architecture in Venice with a technological address, he subsequently obtained the master in Industrial Design at the University Institute of Architecture in Venice. Co-founder of the DriussoAssociati I Architects studio based in Mestre Venice, operates internationally in Brand Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Retail Design and Interiors. There are numerous collaborations with important companies and industrial groups for which, in addition to the Art Direction for the coordination of the image, designs strategies and products, showrooms, concept sto- res and new operational headquarters.
The design approach is particularly attentive to formal research, to technical innovations techniques and ex-perimentation on materials and the development of details. He has designed permanent showrooms and temporary exhibitions for various companies in Italy, Belgium, Canada, United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, Greece, England, Morocco, Messico, Holland, Portugal, Spain, United States of America
He has received numerous international awards and recognitions in the field of Design and Architecture in- cluding the prestigious Good Design Award of the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design, The Plan Award, the Interior Innovation Award and the Design Preis Deutschland Award of the German De- sign Council, the REGULA 2017 and REGULA 2018 awards in the selection of the best 100 Italian projects, the ONORABLE MENTION at the XXV COMPASSO D’ORO ADI 2018, for the AkB_08 kitchen project for Arrital, the IF Design Awards 2023. Also awarded the prestigious 100 Italian Excellence Award for the Design sector at Palazzo Montecitorio in Rome.