2013 Pocket Catalog Edition 6 - Artemide

Artemide was founded by Ernesto Gismondi andSergio Mazza in 1959. Known for its philosophyTHE HUMAN LIGHT that places men and thepursuit of their well being at the core of researchand develop ment, Artemide has always been asynonymous for Design, Innovation and Madein Italy.In almost half a century of business and entrepreneurialexperiences, a surprising commoncharacteristic is revealed. Artemide products donot conform to traditions, trends, fads, and afashion at the moment. This approach definesthe Artemide experience which is the exhaustingdesire to find solutions to the human demand forlighting, even if still unexpressed and unconscious.The individual is constantly placed at the centerof the project. Formal and aesthetic needs,techno logical innovations, individual and collectivetalents have been, are, and always will bededicated to this purpose.The Human Light: everywhere in the world, thelight of Artemide for the wellness of man.7