Blumer & Borghi

Blumer and Borghi is a result of two Italian architects who now collaborate to make products such as the BB chair for Poliform. Born in 1959 in Bergamo, Riccardo Blumer graduated in Architecture at Politecnico of Milano in 1982. From 1983 to 1988 he worked together with architect Mario Botta, in Lugano, where he was involved in many projects, exhibitions and publications. In 1988 he opened is studio in Morosolo (in Varese). From 1988 onwards, he has worked as an architect and designer cooperating with leading companies and realising important interiors, such as the Scala of Milan.  Matteo Borghi was born in Varese in 1976, where in 1994 he finished the high school at Liceo Artistico “A. Frattini”. In 2004 he graduated in Architecture at Politecnico of Milan. He has been working for ever in the family company which produces jewels, silverware and sacred art. Between 2003 and 2004 he cooperated with some architectural studios and from January 2005 he started working in the studio of archictte Riccardo Blumer where he is a co-author of Design projects.