Gustavo Pulitzer

Italian furniture designer, architect, and urban planner

Gustavo Pulitzer (born Trieste, 1887–died 1967) was an Italian furniture designer, architect, and urban planner. Gustavo Pulitzer was one of the most prominent figures in naval interior and furniture design during the first half of the 20th century. In the 1930s, in collaboration with Ignazio Guidi and Cesare Valle, and under Benito Mussolini’s regime, he developed the urban plan for the future evolution of the city of Carbonia in Sardinia.

With Nino Zoncada and Gio Ponti, Gustavo Pulitzer is considered one of the important contributors to luxury liner interior and furniture design.

Last updated: February 22, 2019