Francesco Faccin was born in Milan in 1977. After a collaboration with Enzo Mari (2002-2004), he
worked with Francesco Rivolta, learning ebanisteria. In 2007 he opened his own studio in Milan
and, from 2009 to 2015, he was a consultant for Michele De Lucchi. He is awarded the Design
Report Award (2010) and a mention of honor at the Compasso d’Oro (2015) for the project
“Traverso”. From 2014 to 2016 he is artistic director of the Battaglia Artistic Foundry. In 2015 he
presented “Honey Factory” for Expo2015, a micro-architecture for urban beekeeping. Since 2018
he has been working with the gallery owners Giustini/Stagetti for the project “Anonimo
Contemporaneo”.

Its main projects include:

Made in Slums (2012): exhibition at the Triennale with objects from the slum of Nairobi.
28 Posti (2013): restaurant in Milan built with prisoners from the prison of Bollate.
Re-Fire-Kit (2014): kit for manual ignition of the fire.
Honey Factory (2015): microarchitecture for urban beekeeping.
Serial Planks (2016): collection of bronze objects for Nilifar Gallery.

In 2019, Icon Design places him among the 100 most influential personalities.