Formafantasma
Formafantasma is a research design studio in Milan founded in 2009 by Andrea Trimarchi and Simon Farresin. Their practice encompasses a wide range of typologies and methods that they engage in - from product design to spatial design, strategic planning and design consultancy. Their aim is to enable a deeper understanding of the natural and urban environment and to propose transformative interventions through design and its material, technical, social and discursive possibilities.
The studio explores the ecological, historical, political and social forces shaping the discipline of design today. Whether designing for a client or developing its own projects, the studio pays equally rigorous attention to context, process and detail. Formafantasma's analytical nature translates into meticulous visual outcomes, products and strategies. The studio pays rigorous attention to context, process and detail. It also focuses on environmental instability and ecology with sustainability.