The Commission has assigned the award to the Milan Triennale as the oldest and most important Italian public event aimed at considering the problems of architecture, furniture and design and for having presented the cultural and popular aspect of industrial design at a high level through the preparation of exhibitions and the organization of a dedicated conference
The Commission has assigned the award to La Rinascente S.p.A. for the work carried out by the company in the promotion of Design in Italy, the finest expression of which has been the establishment of the “Compasso d’oro” award founded by La Rinascente in 1954 and its management until the 1964 edition. The Commission also wishes to highlight the continuous promotion of Italian design carried out by the Company through numerous Italian design events organized both in Italy and abroad.
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