at the Embassy of Italy in Prague
On March 20th, 2019 the Italian Embassy in Prague hosted the key event of Italian Design Day 2019 in the Czech Republic. The initiative, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, endeavored to combine artistic spirit, creativity and entrepreneurship. Along with a photographic exhibition by the photographer Miro Zagnoli, some of the symbolic products of Made in Italy were exhibited: a Ferrari Portofino, a Ducati Panigale V4, a Vespa, a Rocchetto bathtub, Flos lamps, an Edra chair and a selection of products by Kartell, Alessi and Bialetti.
The Ambassador of Italy, Mr. Francesco Saverio Nisio, underlined the importance of design as a key factor in Italy’s exports potential, as the combination of aesthetic excellence harmonized with practical and functional elements makes Italian products particularly sought after and appreciated by the international market.
Vespa, representative saloon of the Embassy of Italy
Representative saloon of the Embassy of Italy – Italian Design Day Exhibition
Representative saloon of the Embassy of Italy – Italian Design Day Exhibition
From left: Giovanni Sciola, Director of the Italian Culture Institute, H. E. Zhang Jianmin, Ambassador of China, and H. E. Leonora Rueda, Ambassador of Mexico
H.E. Francesco Saverio Nisio, Ambassador of Italy with his spouse Elisabetta Nisio
From left: H. E. Saïd Hindam, Ambassador of Egypt, H. E. Leonora Rueda, Ambassador of Mexico
From left: H.E. Anna Viktoria Li, Ambassador of Sweden, H. E. Saïd Hindam, Ambassador of Egypt, H. E. Zhang Jianmin, Ambassador of China, and H.E. Ilirian Kuka, Ambassador of Albania
From left: Mrs. Elisabetta Nisio, spouse of the Ambassador of Italy, Gianfranco Pinciroli, President of the Italian-Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kateřina Stolínová, Italian-Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Guido Filippi, UniCredit Bank Czech Republic & Slovakia a.s.
From left: Elisabetta Nisio, spouse of the Ambassador of Italy, H. E. Mariam Rakviashvili, Ambassador of Georgia, and H. E. Leonora Rueda, Ambassador of Mexico
From left: Flavio Serughetti, Masterconsult, Giorgio Bonelli, Owner of the Hotel Alchymist, Giovanni Sciola, Director of the Italian Culture Institute, Mrs. Marta Ricci, and Benke Aikell, your Publisher
From left: Federico Bernardi, Counsellor of the Embassy of Italy, H. E. Barbara Cwioro, Ambassador of Poland, and H.E. Roberto Alejandro Salafia, Ambassador of Argentina
From left: Petr Perunčík, KPR, H. E. Barbara Cwioro, Ambassador of Poland, and H.E. Francesco Saverio Nisio, Ambassador of Italy
