Tito Agnoli (Lima, 1931 - Milan, 2012) was born to an Italian family, moved back to Italy in the post-war period. He trained as a painter before graduating in Architecture from Politecnico di Milano in 1959, specializing in industrial design. Agnoli worked as assistant to renowned figures like Gio Ponti and Carlo de Carli. Active mainly between the 1950s and 1970s, he designed iconic furniture for brands such as Molteni, Montina and Pierantonio Bonacina. He also created lighting for Oluce. Agnoli was a teacher and won various awards, including a gold medal at Neocon.