Matteograssi Design Seminar

Classique hosted a design seminar at their Surry Hills showroom on Thursday 25 November to celebrate the 130th anniversary of Group Matteograssi. Presentations were made by international guests Massimo Grassi, President of Group Matteograssi, and designer Franco Poli.

BY jesse

December 6th, 2010

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