Albe Steiner

Interiors, February 1948

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Albe Steiner
Albe Steiner was born in Milan in 1913 and began his design career in 1933. His works have been published in the main international magazines and many of his posters are exhibited in the most important museums in the world. He worked as a consultant for Einaudi, Avanti, Feltrinelli, Zanichelli, C.E.I. and Vangelista. He also worked at the Rinascente in Milan from 1950 to 1954 and collaborated with Olivetti, RAI, Pirelli, Agfa, Lark and Bertelli. Explore related designers including Franco Grignani and Erberto Carboni. See also Italian Modernism and Italian graphic design history.
Interiors + Industrial Design
Interiors + Industrial Design magazine was published by Whitney Publications. It was launched in 1888 as The Upholsterer, becoming Interiors in 1940 and later became Interiors + Industrial Design.

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Interiors, February 1948. Cover design by Albe Steiner
Interiors, February 1948. Cover design by Albe Steiner
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