Alberto Saggia and Valerio Sommella

After graduating from a science-oriented high school, Alberto Saggia enrolled at university where he earned a degree in Industrial Design at the Politecnico di Milano, specializing in lighting design. Valerio Sommella graduated with honors from the Politecnico di Milano in 2004. From 2004 to 2018, Saggia was Senior Lighting Designer at Metis Lighting, a well-known studio in Milan, where he dealt with lighting design, as well as overseeing the team responsible for product design and custom fixtures. Additionally, Saggia has been Creative Director and co-founder of Anonima Luci since 2018 In 2004, Sommella embarked on his professional career working with Stefano Giovannoni immediately after university. He then moved to Amsterdam to be part of Marcel Wanders’ team until 2009, when he returned to Milan where his studio is currently located.