Flavio manzoni biography books
Meet Flavio Manzoni, the genius mind behind Ferrari's car designs since Supercars blend performance, aesthetics, and emotions seamlessly.
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Creative Spirit
After graduating from the University of Florence, where he studied architecture and industrial design, Flavio Manzoni started his professional career at Lancia, in 1993.
Within three years he was the company’s head of interior design and, after a brief stint at SEAT, he returned to Lancia in 2001 as its design director.
Manzoni was promoted to design boss of Fiat in 2004, then in 2007 became the artistic director of the Volkswagen Group.
His most famous move came in 2010, when he joined Ferrari as Chief Design Officer and created the company’s in-house Styling Center. The first project Manzoni worked on in Maranello was the FF, and in the years since he’s overseen the design of numerous other models, ranging from the LaFerrari and FXX K to the 812 Superfast, 296 GTB, and, most recently, the 12Cilindri.
We spoke with the 59-year-old Manzoni in his offices at the Ferrari factory in Maranello.
After numerous years dedicated to design, do you still actively engage