Round Shimmer Mirror by Glas Italia

Shimmer Specchi mirror is shown here in the extra light glass. A series of mirrors in extra light glass. Made with refined processing techniques, a degrading shaded silvering mix and the magnificent iridescent metachromatic finish, a feature of the Shimmer collection. A magical, fascinating and animated mirror, continuously variable according to the angle of the light source and the vantage point. Patricia Urquiola was born in Oviedo (Spain) in 1961. Lives and works in Milan. She attended the School of Architecture of Madrid Polytechnic and Milan Polytechnic, where she graduated in 1989 with Achille Castiglioni. From 1990-1992 she was assistant lecturer to both Achille Castiglioni and Eugenio Bettinelli in Milan and Paris. From 1990-1996 she was responsible for the new product development office of DePadova, working with Vico Magistretti. In 1996 she became head of Lissoni Associati’s Design Group. In 2001 she opens her own studio working on product design, architecture, installations. Amongst her last projects of architecture: Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Barcelona and W Retreat&Spa a Vieques (Porto Rico); a villa in Udine; scenography of the opera “L’incoronazione di Poppea” by Monteverdi; showroom and installations for Hermès, Gianvito Rossi, Flos, Moroso, H&M and the general concept of Pitti Immagine Firenze. She designs for the most important Italian and international firms as Agape, Alessi, Andreu World, Artelano, Axor, B&B Italia, Bart Design, Bisazza, BMW, Bosa, Budri, Chevalier Edition, Il Coccio, De Padova, De Vecchi, Driade, Emu, Fasem, Salvatore Ferragamo, Flos, Foscarini, Gallotti & Radice, Gandia Blasco, Glas Italia, Kartell, Kettal, Kvadrat, Mixing Media, Maurice Lacroix, Liv’it, Peter Mabeo...

Shimmer Specchi mirror is shown here in the extralight glass. A series of mirrors in extralight glass. Made with refined processing techniques, a degrading shaded silvering mix and the magnificent iridescent multichromatic finish, a feature of the Shimmer collection. A magical, fascinating and animated mirror, continuously variable according to the angle of the light source and the vantage point. Patricia Urquiola was born in Oviedo (Spain) in 1961. Lives and works in Milan. She attended the School of Architecture of Madrid Polytechnic and Milan Polytechnic, where she graduated in 1989 with Achille Castiglioni. From 1990 to 1992 she was assistant lecturer to both Achille Castiglioni and Eugenio Bettinelli in Milan and Paris. From 1990 to 1996 she was responsible for the new product development office of DePadova, working with Vico Magistretti. In 1996 she became head of Lissoni Associati’s Design Group. In 2001 she opens her own studio working on product design, architecture, installations. Amongst her last projects of architecture: Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Barcelona and W Retreat&Spa a Vieques (Porto Rico); a villa in Udine; scenography of the opera “L’incoronazione di Poppea” by Monteverdi; showroom and installations for Hermès, Gianvito Rossi, Flos, Moroso, H&M and the general concept of Pitti Immagine Firenze. She designs for the most important Italian and international firms as Agape, Alessi, Andreu World, Artelano, Axor, B&B Italia, Bart Design, Bisazza, BMW, Bosa, Budri, Chevalier Edition, Il Coccio, De Padova, De Vecchi, Driade, Emu, Fasem, Salvatore Ferragamo, Flos, Foscarini, Gallotti & Radice, Gandia Blasco, Glas Italia, Kartell, Kettal, Kvadrat, Mixing Media, Maurice Lacroix, Liv’it, Peter Mabeo...

Scornice mirror designed by Nanda Vigo for Glas Italia is a series of mirrors with frame motifs and satin decorations on the transparent surface that repeat the reflections of the glass. Fernanda Enrica Leonia Vigo, known as Nanda Vigo, was an Italian designer. Nanda Vigo, Mitteleuropean born in MILAN, artistic high school in MILAN, graduated from the Institute Politecnique of Lausanne, tryng in S.Francisco. From 1959 she began to exhibit her works in galleries and museums, in Europe and in Italy (more than 500 collective and personal exhibitions). She has been part of the Zero Group...

Marlene rectangular wall mirror is shown here in the white back finish. A collection of elegant wall mirrors, created by bending a slab of extralig...

A rare and beautiful "Lady Placidia" mirror with marble "Cosmate" inlay mounted on a block of Carrara white marble, designed by Nanda Vigo in 1992, produced by Glas Italia. This mir...

Marlene wall mirror is shown here in the white back finish. A collection of elegant wall mirrors, created by bending a slab of extralight 6 mm. gla...