Grasshopper is a collection of tables designed by Piero Lissoni for the Knoll brand. A perfect combination of pure geometry and design synthesis, the collection includes several sizes of round and rectangular tables as well as coffee tables. Grasshopper is a modern table suitable for a wide variety of uses, from family meals to business meetings.
Born in Seregno in 1956, Piero Lissoni graduated from the Milan School of Architecture in 1985. In 1986, he opened his own firm specialising in industrial design, interior architecture and graphic design. He has worked for a number of Italian design companies, including Kartell, and has also been responsible for the coordinated image, communication campaigns and the creation of showrooms. Today, Piero Lissoni divides his time between architecture and design. An enthusiast of minimalism, including industrial minimalism, he also works in the marine furniture sector. The designer of numerous hotels, showrooms and villas, he also designed all the Boffi and Cassina shops in Europe, the United States and Japan. His refined, technical style has been perfectly at home at Glas Italia since 2004, and as architect he is currently completing the company's head office in Macherio.
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KNOLL
Knoll, an iconic brand of contemporary design furniture, has embodied the perfect blend of innovation, modernism, and timeless aesthetics for over 80 years. Founded in 1938 in the United States by Hans and Florence Knoll, the company has established itself as a global reference in high-end design furniture. Among its most iconic creations are the Saarinen table and the Tulip chair, designed by the renowned designer Eero Saarinen, as well as the Bertoia collection, the Platner lounge, and the legendary Barcelona chair.