Man portrait, grayscale, shaved head, short beard, brown scarf, light shirt, gentle smile, studio lighting, plain gray background.

Alessandro Busana

Born in Padova in 1977, he found Hole Designstudio in 2009 in Padova, Italy. He graduated at Scuola Italiana Design and specialized by participating in workshops for Rollerblade, Fila, Whirlpool, Alfa Romeo, Chicco, Roncato, Alessi. In the first part of his career he deals with avant-garde design, exhibiting projects in several national and international events. Later he devoted himself to the design of objects in the home and contract design, creating products for prestigious companies (like Pedrali, Bonaldo, Bosa, Gaber, Roche Bobois, Plast Collection, Normann Copenhagen).

Published by major design magazines, he appears in the book “The New Italian Design” and is selected by Interni magazine for the special “New Talents” section of the King Size 2011 edition. In 2012, he launched the “Smooth Plane” brand on the occasion of the Milan Design Week (Superstudio space), and for the Milan Design Week 2013 he presented the “Stuf Design” brand, with an exhibition in the Triennale Design Museum.

In 2015 he won the Interior Innovation Award, the IF Gold Award and the Good Design Award with “Basket Chair”. In 2018 he wins the Good Design Award again, with the product “Blanket”. Since 2018 he has also been a teacher at the Scuola Italiana Design.

Distinguished Bonaldo Pil chair with dark gray upholstery and a metal frame exhibiting crossbar detailingExceptional Bonaldo Pil chair with dark gray textile upholstery and slender black metal legs

Pil Chair

$1,183.00$1,065.00
Two angled chair forms with curved backs and textured seats rest on slender metal frames against a pale backdrop

Pil Too Stool

$1,285.00$1,157.00
Remarkable Bonaldo Pil Lounge Chair with light gray woven fabric upholstery and sleek dark gray metal legsDistinguished Bonaldo Pil Lounge Chair with light neutral gray textile upholstery and dark finished metal base

Pil Lounge Chair

$4,803.00$4,323.00