Maddalena Casadei is an architect with an MA in Design. After gaining professional experience in the USA and Sweden, she spent nine years collaborating with James Irvine before establishing her own design studio in Milan in 2017.

Curious and passionate about taking on new design challenges, she thrives on close collaboration with clients, technicians, and professionals from different fields. Her practice spans product design, art direction, and interiors, with a focus on functionality, interaction, and the enhancement of everyday experiences.

She teaches at Italian design universities and is a Visiting Professor at ECAL in Lausanne, Switzerland.

For the 2025–2028 term, she serves as a Jury Member for Pro Helvetia.

Clients: Kettal, Quadro Design, S•CAB, Marsotto Edizioni, Cantarutti..

Office collaborator: Caterina Valletta

photo Delfino Sisto Legnani©