Giovanni Patania
Architect Director• Foster+Partners Lead Architect
• Flagship Apple Stores Designer
• Development Lifecycle Expertise
Giovanni is a highly accomplished architect hailing from Siena, Italy. With an impressive career spanning multiple countries, he has gained extensive experience as a Lead Architect at Foster + Partners, where he worked on a number of iconic Apple stores, including the prestigious Champs-Élysées flagship Apple Store in Paris. As the co-founder and principal architect of HMO Architects, Giovanni has leveraged his experience to lead a range of innovative projects. One such example is the XR Lab for the Eastern Colleges Group, which stands as a testament to HMO Architects’ creative vision and technical craftsmanship. Alongside his architectural work, Giovanni remains actively engaged in discussions around real estate development and investment, frequently connecting professionals across the sector through Real Estate Experiences network informal industry conversations and curated gatherings within his professional network
