Designer · Italy · 1925–2002

Paolo Tilche

Paolo Tilche (1925–2002) – Italian architect and designer, founder of Milan interiors shop Arform and television presenter.

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About the designer

Lifetime
1925–2002
Country
Italy

Paolo Tilche was born on 17 April 1925 in Alexandria, Egypt, and died on 12 May 2002 in Milan. In 1949, he graduated in architecture from the Polytechnic University of Milan and initially worked in urban planning.

In 1955, together with his wife, the painter Anna Pontremoli, he founded Arform, an interiors shop in central Milan, which was awarded the Compasso d’Oro. From 1956 to 1963, he hosted “Il piacere della casa” with Mario Tedeschi – RAI’s first programme about interiors and design. He worked with, among others, Fratelli Guzzini, Olivetti, Busnelli, Sirrah, Cedit and Ideal Standard.