Andrea Branzi  (1938-2023) was an Italian architect and designer. In 1966 he founded the Archizoom Associati studio together with Gilberto Corretti, Paolo Deganello and Massimo Morozzi. A professor at the faculty of Architecture in Palermo and Director of Studies at the Domus Academy, he later became full professor at the Politecnico di Milano and president of the Interior Design course at the same university. In 1981, Branzi joined the 
Memphis group, founded by designer 
Ettore Sottsass.
Director of Modo magazine from 1983 to 1987, he collaborated with leading architecture and design magazines. He won numerous awards, including the Compasso d'Oro Lifetime Achievement Award in 1987.