During his career, he designed many pieces of furniture, some of which are still very successful today. The Boalum lamp that he created with Livio Castiglioni in 1969 is certainly one of his most famous pieces. He is also renowned for his mastery of wood.BiographyGianfranco Frattini was born in 1926 in Italy. He studied architecture at the Polytechnic of Milan and graduated in 1953. He met Gio Ponti with whom he began a first collaboration. The famous designer would become his teacher and mentor. Frattini founded his own design agency following his observations: the choice of lighting and furniture was too limited for him.
