Meet the Minds Behind the Masterpieces
A Journey Through Design ExcellenceDive into the heart of Alessi’s creative universe, where innovation meets tradition in the hands of our world-renowned designers. From Elena Salmistraro’s award-winning visions to the poetic elegance infused by Angelo Stoli, our designers are the keystones of Alessi’s commitment to excellence. They bring life to inanimate objects, blending functionality with art, and shaping the future of design while honoring our rich heritage. Discover the stories, inspirations, and craft behind each creation, as we celebrate the individuals who make Alessi synonymous with design excellence around the globe.
Elena Salmistraro
An Italian product designer and artist based in Milan, has carved a unique niche in the design world with her eclectic and imaginative creations. After graduating from Polytechnic University of Milan, she co-founded a studio with architect Angelo Stoli in 2009, blending architecture, design, art, and more. Her work, recognized globally through collaborations with major companies and prestigious design awards, stands out for its expressive use of color, texture, and a deep connection to emotion and tradition. Notably, her “Primates” vase collection has become iconic, showcasing her ability to merge art with serial production, further establishing her status as a leading figure in design and art scenes worldwide.
