Juli Capella is an industrial designer and architect. He worked with Quim Larrea until 1997, with whom he founded the De Diseño and ARDI magazines and created the Primavera del Diseño biennale and the industrial design collection of the Decorative Arts Museum in Barcelona. He was head of design for the Italian magazine Domus, regular collaborator for El País and El Periódico, as well as author of several books. He has an extensive architectural portfolio and received an honourable mention at the 2000 edition of the National Design Awards. FAD president between 2001 and 2005.