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Roberto Gil
Owner, CasaKids
Roberto Gil is the owner and founder of Casa Collection and Casa Kids, two furniture design companies based in Brooklyn, New York.1 He established Casa Kids in 1992, focusing on modern children's furniture, and later expanded with Casa Collection in 2000.1
Professional Background
Gil has extensive experience in furniture design, particularly in creating space-saving solutions for small urban living spaces. His designs include innovative loft beds, Murphy beds, and multi-functional furniture units.2
Education
Roberto Gil has a strong educational background in architecture:
- He earned his architecture degree from the University of Buenos Aires (1976-1983)1
- He furthered his studies with a Master's in Architecture from Harvard University Graduate School of Design (1988-1990)1
Notable Achievements
Gil's Urbano Collection, launched in 2016, showcases his expertise in space-saving furniture design. This line includes the Urbano bed and Arca bed, which combine sleeping areas with storage, desks, and other functional elements.2
Current Role
As the owner of Casa Collection and Casa Kids, Gil continues to design and produce furniture that addresses the needs of urban dwellers living in small or micro-apartments.2 His companies are located at 106 Ferris St. in Brooklyn, NY.1
