Key Ideas

"So when we look at the maestros, or when we look at the young ones, what I see in the future is that, in terms of the knowledge of design, there is an improvement in quality. As far as the knowledge of the technical side, there has been a decrease in quality."

That success and fame on the level of the maestri is a difficult thing for young designers to achieve and that part of the reason for this is because to achieve this success one must find a strong relationship with a company, for it was through their relationships with companies such as Alessi, Cassina, and others that many of the Maestri were able to work and realize their designs and also become known.