Created as a collection extension of the successful Callisto and Callisto Mix with which it shares the structural genesis, the Callisto Brillo coffee table series is distinguished by its choice of finishes. In fact, they can only be configured in the new ‘brillo’ lacquers: deep brown, greige and rouge brun. Their clean lines make them ideal for placement in contemporary and sophisticated environments, while the ‘brillo’ finishes add character and incisiveness to the overall aesthetics of the product.
Since 2011 he has been in charge of product development director and designer at Porada. He was born in Cantù (Como) in 1967, in his twenties he studied at IPSIA G. Meroni of Lissone, near Milan, as a technician for the furniture and design industry.
In 1990 he obtained a master’s degree in Industrial Design at Instituto Europeo di Design in Milan. After graduation, Ballabio worked for the Paolo Nava design practice and then for Paola Navone as senior designer. During his career he designed many products, some of which can be found exhibited at the Triennale in Milano. For Porada he designed many of the most popular products, including the highly successful Ziggy collection. What makes its design unique is the steadily search for the perfect combination of aesthetics and functionality.
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