About Mr. Lawrence

Mr. Lawrence is a Milan-based strategic design consultancy studio, founded by Annalisa Rosso and Francesco Mainardi in 2018. 

Mr.Lawrence operates at the intersection of creativity and industry, balancing research with practical application. The consultancy collaborates with both public and private international clients, offering services that range from strategic design to brand management. Their mission is to “open unseen dialogues and define new market perspectives”, enriching the design landscape. Mr. Lawrence has collaborated with major players such as B&B Italia, Nemo Group, EMU, Ambientec, ETEL, Hong Kong Arts Centre, DesignSingapore Council, IRTHI - UAE Contemporary Crafts Council, Four Seasons, Marsèll and MAC Milano Art Community.

Annalisa Rosso is a design specialist, writer, and curator. Formerly editor-in-chief of Icon Design magazine and Domus web, she is the co-founder of Mr.Lawrence studio. She has curated several exhibitions, such as "Interiors" by David Lynch, "A Thinking Room" in Milan, and "The Orbit’s Orbit" by Matilde Cassani in Shanghai and has participated as a public speaker in relevant design events as New York Design Week as well as a Tedx talk about design.