Alessandra Sgariglia, designer, Milan

I strip away noise and complexity so that what matters can be seen, felt and used

Brand systems, digital products and content for organisations that work on mental health, wellbeing, community and ecology.


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Thinking

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Essays on design, behavior, and the systems we inhabit.

Design 2026

What is Design?

What design actually means, why the word narrowed in Italian, and what a designer adds when anyone can design. Written for non-designers too.


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