Uli Wagner has his background in architecture and product design. His broad education in both fields enabled him to work for about 15 years in world class firms on industrial products and residential and commercial projects. After collaborating with renown designers in Italy like Piero Lissoni and Patricia Urquiola on Stand Designs for Trade fairs and contract product lines for Italian furniture b
rands, his early American work experience was focused on all aspects of luxury living. Besides several award winning high-end apartments in NY city he was coauthor at the Studio of Shelton Mindel and Associates for Nessen lighting product and two bathroom lines of the luxury trademark of bathroom designs, “Waterworks”, recognized with the Elle décor Award for best bathroom 2005. From 2004 onward Uli had left the world of residential planning to work for the studio of Peter Marino Architect, where he oversaw as Art-director large scale commercial projects with complex interior design features and facades. Uli was also responsible as lead designer for the new store concept of Ermenegildo Zegna, that has found by now with large global stores its introduction in almost every mayor fashion capital. His Vuitton Landmark HK project with two intricate stairs was given the AIA Honor Award for Interior Architecture 2007. For the last couple of years he had directed both accounts Ermenegildo Zegna and Louis Vuitton and signing responsible for the maisons:
LOUIS VUITTON:
Landmark Hong Kong, 2005
New Bond Street London, 2010
Marina Bay Singapore, 2011
Rome, 2012
ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA:
Milan
New York
Shinjuku Tokyo
Peking Road Hong Kong
Lippo Shanghai
Shenzhen