Susanna Antico, IALD, has a degree in architecture. She was the founder of the architectural lighting consultancy Susanna Antico Lighting Design Studio, active in Milan, Italy, from 1995 to 2023.
Antico’s research, teaching, and practice focus on creating a sustainable nighttime identity for the urban environment. She has developed lighting master plans and many urban lighting projects, recognized by awards and numerous professional publications in Italy and abroad.
From 2015 to 2020, she taught the Urban Lighting module of the Master Lighting Design & LED Technology at the Politecnico di Milano, and was a visiting professor at the Interior Design Department of the School of Arts of Ghent, Belgium.
First at ELDA, then at PLDA, APIL and IALD, she has always been passionate and active in promoting and supporting the establishment of the profession of independent architectural lighting design.
In 2024, together with Samuel Vespo, she founded LOOMIT srl.
