Testimonials

I consider Tony Larosa as an independent, highly creative designer/educator whose work shows a strong background in interior architecture and furniture design. As a highly creative individual his teaching and ideas does not conform to the prevailing norms of design educators…

Prof. Robert Wolf – Director, School of Design – ASU (’97)
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Alessandro Mendini, Architect. Milan, Italy “I know Tony Larosa for long time. Since he has been living in the USA I have been in contact with him on numerous occasions… He had me involved in important exhibitions and projects he coordinated at museums and art galleries…”

Alessandro Mendini
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I retained Antonio Larosa to design and monitor the renovation of my home… The appearance of our finished project turned out even better than my wife and I had imagined. It is beautiful and functional.  During the project he developed a good feel for our tastes and was very careful and became someone whose judgment

Dennis M.
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“The Italian designer with keen eye for what Americans want”.

The Business Journal
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Mr. Antonio Larosa is a well-known design professional with extensive experience in both design and teaching. He is very knowledgeable of the design markets in Italy and in North America… …Antonio Larosa has a passion for design that has a contagious way of inspiring the people around him.  

Fabrizio G. – Trade Commissioner
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I can say without hesitation that Antonio is a specialist and is passionate not only about furniture design but gifted in transferring that excitement to students programs rarely seen. His professionalism and attention to the details….

Lauren W., Natuzzi Americas
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“Antonio completed designing and remodeling the kitchen in my home in Paradise Valley. He was very professional, conscientious and diligent in his work and the job was completed timely. I highly recommend Mr. Larosa and would certanly use him for any of my future projects.”

Mr. A. Smith – Smith Pipe & Steel Industries.
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“Thank you for your many memorable accomplishments at SCAD. The furniture design program has blossomed under your leadership, with growing enrollment, strengthened collaborations with external partners, and increasing national and international visibility. I especially value your…

Paula W. President of SCAD
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“This event (ONE GOOD WORLD ECOngress) was to showcase the affects of green products as well, so there were several speakers worth mentioning. My favorite was Antonio Larosa. Since recycling is near and dear to our hearts at Futures Furniture, his presentation…

Future Furniture magazine on Larosa Design
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Desert Living Magazine on Larosa Design “To everyone that meets Antonio Larosa, it’s immediately apparent this architect-designer loves what he does for a living. When he talks about furniture he’s created (and the effect it has on people) he beams like a proud parent. For more than 20 years Larosa’s designs have encouraged people to

Desert Living Magazine on Larosa Design
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New Times, Phoenix, Arizona (excerpt) “…One of the smartest-looking interiors in Phoenix. The place is triking, all gleaming, burnished cherry wood (you’ll want to run your hands across it) and sleek, shiny mirrors… The designer [Antonio Larosa] of the restaurant knows something about casual, understated elegance.”

New Times, Phoenix
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Sal M., Phoenix, Arizona (excerpt from an interview on NBC) “…  More than ten years ago, Tony Larosa designed the furniture for my home (at the Arizona Biltmore) and we still love the unique style!…”

Sal M., Arizona
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…Antonio Larosa’s most famous design may be Cubix, the sleek lounge seating collection from MetroChairs, if only because it was featured on the set of NBC’s “The Apprentice”.

Contract Magazine on Larosa Design
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…The designs he has contributed to Verduno can be characterized as truly creative and professional and a strong asset to the collection…

E. Mignon Valfre’
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Contract Magazine, New York, NY “For many years, Antonio has “ghost” designed for big (design) names…”

Contract Magazine on Antonio Larosa
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“…Antonio is a true Renaissance man… he’s an architect, interior designer, furniture and product designer, graphic designer… a complete artist!”.

U.S. Director for the ITC
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