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Paola Antonelli

Paola Antonelli is an Italian-born American author known for her contributions to the fields of design and architecture. Born in 1963, she graduated from the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, where she began her career. Antonelli is celebrated for her unique insights into design innovation and sustainability, with her work spanning from architecture to fashion and beyond. more

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