Edoardo Milesi (Bergamo, 1954), studied at the IUAV and graduated in 1979 from the Polytechnic of Milan with Franca Helg. Expert in landscape-environmental protection, he has achieved numerous specializations, including architectural ecology, religious architecture and garden art. In 1990 he founded the Archos studio in Albino, whose work ranges across different scales and areas, from the conservative restoration of national monuments to recovery and urban transformation plans; from production sites to the advanced tertiary sector; from the residential to hospitality; from school buildings to places of worship.

All of his projects pay great attention to the environment and include social function. Milesi combines his professional practice with active participation in the cultural debate on contemporary architecture. In 2008 he founded the magazine ArtApp, of which he is Editorial Director. He is President, since June 2009,  of the cultural committee of the Fondazione Socioculturale Bertarelli. In 2014 he founded the associaton Scuola Permanente dell’Abitare. He was on the Board of Directors of the Fabbriceria del Duomo di Siena, called ‘Opera della Metropolitana’.

He is an active member of the University of Sciences, Letters and Arts of Bergamo and since 2020 he has been a member of the Comitato Scientifico dell’Osservatorio Paesaggi Costieri Italiani di Legambiente Nazionale. Since 2021 he is President of the Territorial Discipline Board 5 of the Order of PPC Architects of Bergamo; President of the Landscape Commission of the Municipality of Mozzo and member of the Europan Jury.

For Christmas Design Studio Edoardo Milesi & Archos has projected the installation EPIFANIA. Incorporare l’imprevisto, created, thanks to the contribution of Alias, in Porta Sant'Alessandro.