Slide Cupole Pendant Lamp diam.80 cm Lighting White

Giò Colonna Romano

Giò Colonna Romano is an Italian designer born in Sicily and adopted by Milan, the town which have given him fame. Industrial engineer, designer and entrepreneur, he has used his experience and his competences in the field of plastic molding to create new shapes for the products of daily life. His works, which are characterized by a refined design, want to express above all essentiality, fun and functionality. While designing, he describes himself as an artist who cooperates with industry and, talking about his works, he says he invents nothing, because everything already exists.

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Slide

Slide is an Italian company founded in 2002 after the 30-years know-how of Giò Colonna Romano. Core business of the company’s activity is the production, in its factories in Buccinasco in the province of Milan, of objects made of polyethylene derived from rotational molded plastic. Obtained through the technique of rotational molding, thanks to their materiality, Slide products are fully recyclable. Since always Slide has been careful towards people’s needs, for this reason, it responds to the necessities of functionality and aesthetic with its functional, innovative products with the typical “Made in Italy” style. The production of Slide is wide and includes seats, lamps, tables, vases, bookcases and complements with clear and minimal design. This products are perfect for every kind of space: outdoor, indoor, private and public. The exceptional use of light, moreover, can create spaces with a very striking atmosphere. This amazing design is due to the cooperation with important and internationally famous designers, such as Karim Rashid, Marcel Wanders, Paola Navone, Marc Sadler, Stefano Giovannoni, Alessandro Mendini and many others.

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