Andres Eduardo Avanzi, founder and Creative Director of Atelier Avanzi, was born in Santiago, Chile in 1984 and moved to Bologna, Italy when he was young. After attending university in the same city he furthered his education in the field of interior architecture by with studies at the Istituto Marangoni in Milan. He gained further experience by working with international architectural and design practices until 2018, when he decided to set up his own Interiors and Design Practice, Atelier Avanzi.

Atelier Avanzi focuses its activities on design, architecture, and retailing furniture.
It uses a combination of materials, colours and forms to create projects which combine the creative process with sensory experiences in order to create unique and authentic environments able to harmoniously involve all senses.