“non Flying Carpet” Limited Edition Whimsical Rug
by Sergio Mannino · Brooklyn, United States

Founded in 2008, Sergio Mannino Studio is an award-winning design agency in Brooklyn, New York.With a solid Italian Design and aesthetics foundation, the studio has gained international recognition by completing several projects throughout Europe, China, and the United States. The work is often featured in prestigious magazines, books, and blogs.The studio is fueled by a deep passion for creating unique spaces that capture the spirit of our time and reflect the ideas of the society we dream of, combining Italian Design culture and aesthetics with a contemporary international twist.Under the leadership of Sergio Mannino, the studio is composed of a dedicated team of architects, interior designers, graphic designers, and branding consultants.While initially focused on retail design, the studio has diversified its portfolio in recent years, engaging in various residential, branding, and furniture design ventures.Sergio Mannino graduated from the University of Florence’s Architecture program and worked extensively with radical design masters Ettore Sottsass and Remo Buti. He taught interior architecture at the University of Florence for a few years before moving to New York in 2001. In September 2002, he mounted a one-man show of his furniture designs, including nine built pieces and 100 watercolors, at the Memphis-Postdesign Gallery in Milan, once again under Sottsass’ supervision.