Founded in 1966 by the visionary Piero Ambrogio Busnelli, B&B Italia celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2026. B&B Italia Before & Beyond marks this milestone and highlights the success and ability to represent contemporary culture, to sense and anticipate trends, and to respond to changes in taste and living needs.
Founded in 1966 by the visionary Piero Ambrogio Busnelli, B&B Italia celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2026. Headquartered in Novedrate (Como- Italy), in a prestigious building designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers in 1971, B&B Italia has built its success on the ability to represent contemporary culture, to sense and anticipate trends, to respond to changes in taste and living needs.
The mission of the brand is to create iconic and timeless pieces of design furniture and thanks to the rich collaborations with renowned designers and the best creative minds throughout the decades, B&B Italia has enabled the creation of iconic products which radically marked the history of design: the Serie Up by Gaetano Pesce, Le Bambole and Camaleonda by Mario Bellini, Diesis by Antonio Citterio and Paolo Nava, Alanda small table by Paolo Piva, Charles by Antonio Citterio, Tufty-Time by Patricia Urquiola, are just a few of them.
On the occasion of the upcoming Milano Design Week, B&B Italia will celebrate its 60 years story with a dedicated exhibition at its Flagship Store in Via Durini 14.