Ottagono 39, 1975

R. Airoldi, M. Albini, C. Fazzini – The university structures
Gianfranco Frattini – Jewellery in the shop window
Giorgio and Pierangelo Pavesi – American Bar
Studio Passarelli and collaborators – IMI Congress Hall
Giorgio Bellavitis, Nani Valle – Ca ‘Giustinian Pesaro, new office building
Pier Carlo Santini – E. Acerbis, A. Manoukian, L. Prina
Meetings with the protagonists: Vittoriano Viganò
University college in Milan
E. Acerbis, A. Manoukian, L. Prina – Women’s center in Ponte San Pietro
Herbert Öhl – Technology and design
Örni Halloween – Lights under the dome
Gae Aulenti – Bright glasses
St. G4 P. De Martini, G. Falconi, F. Fois – Metamorphosis for an armchair
Cini Boeri – Seat in tube and canvas
Vico Magistretti – Flanders
Piero De Martini – the Barca system
Gaetano Pesce – Sit Down
Attilio Marcolli – The laboratory of vision
Antonio Rossin – The tower of ’89, Reports
Guido Ballo – The sculptures of Carlo Mo from Madagascar to the Naviglio
From a letter from Alessandro Mendini
Direction: Sergio Mazza
Editing: Giuliana Gramigna
Collaboration: Luigi Bearzotti
Graphics: Salvatore Gregorietti (Unimark)
Photographs: Allegri, Ancillotti, Anghinelli, Dance, Cameraphoto, Campi, Capellini, Jodice, The Stone, Masters, Maggi, Masera, Mininno, Mulas, Petraroli, Photo Team, Vahramian.
CO.P.IN.A. s.r.l.
Printing: Ricordi Graphic Arts Milan
Responsible director: Sergio Mazza

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Salvatore Gregorietti (Unimark)
Unimark International was founded by Massimo Vignelli and Ralph Eckerstrom in 1965. It was a pioneering design firm known for its modernist approach and emphasis on corporate identity. The firm design identities for American Airlines and the New York City Subway signage system, before dissolving in the late 1970s. Explore related designers including Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda. See also Rise of Corporate Identity and 1960s graphic design history.
Ottagono
Ottagono was an Italian design magazine mainly focused on interiors, architecture and product design, with some content also related to graphic design.

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Ottagono 39, 1975. Designed by Salvatore Gregorietti (Unimark)
Ottagono 39, 1975. Designed by Salvatore Gregorietti (Unimark)
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