Tomaso Buzzi
Tomaso Buzzi was an Italian architect, designer, and interior designer.
Early life and education
Buzzi was born in Sondrio, 30 September 1900. He studied architecture at Politecnico di Milano.Career
He was a proponent of Italian Art Deco during the 1920s and 1930s, and a favourite of the Milanese haut-bourgeoisie.His work on the renovation of Villa Necchi Campiglio in Milan is preserved as a museum, and open to the public.
He designed the Villa Volpi a Sabaudia.
He renovated parts of the Palazzo d’Azeglio in Turin.
He worked with Michele Marelli, Gio Ponti, Carla Visconti di Modrone, Emilio Lancia, and Pietro Chiesa.
Buzzi collaborated with Paolo Venini on a number of decorative glass pieces, and in the early 1930s, he was the the creative director of Venini & C. glassworks in Murano.
In his later years, he devoted considerable time and resources to his private estate and garden called la Scarzuola.