Background
Ferrieri was born in Milan on August 6, 1918 and died June 22, 2006 at age 87.
Ferrieri was born in Milan on August 6, 1918 and died June 22, 2006 at age 87.
Ferrieri studied at Milan Polytechnic Institute. She graduated with a degree in architecture in 1943. She also worked closely with Franco Albini and admired his neo-rationalist ideals.
She is most known for her influence in the use of plastics as a mainstream design material and her work with Kartell, an Italian contemporary furniture company.