Dante Benini and Luca Gonzo

Dante Oscar Benini trained with Carlo Scarpa and in 1997 founded Dante O. Benini & Partners Architects, which he leads as President with Luca Gonzo, Senior Partner and Managing Director. With offices in Milan, London and Istanbul, the studio works in architecture, urban planning, interiors, design and yachts, grounding every project in technical, economic and environmental sustainability, with detail as its founding principle.

Luca Gonzo was born in 1969 and graduated in architecture with top marks and honours from the Politecnico di Milano in 1996. He joined the studio in 1999, became its youngest partner in 2002 and its Chief Executive Officer in 2004, and has led projects from the TAI Tower in Istanbul to Vodafone Village in Milan. Together they designed Factum for Listone Giordano.