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U N L O C K I N G A N E W W O R L D O F ARTISTIC POTENTIAL TAlex Turco%u2019s expertise is an amalgamation of his work in the fields of interior design and art.From an early age, Turco was immersed in creativity, influenced by his father, a painter, graphic designer, and photographer. By age nine, Turco had already received accolades such as the %u201cBest Young Photographer,%u201d and his work was featured in numerous publications. As a teenager, he began exploring graphic design, skills that continue to influence his work today. Currently, Turco focuses primarily on stage, set, fashion, and interior design.Turco credits his background and his father%u2019s influence as crucial to his success. However, his unique approach to collaboration truly set him apart. %u201cThanks to my father, I started as a graphic designer and painter,%u201d says Turco. %u201cI believed in working with interior design firms and architects rather than art galleries or collectors, which was unconventional but key. We contacted designers, sent samples, and eventually, they would request our work.%u201dToday, Turco is an esteemed interior designer known for his artistic panels, which have garnered a global following and are considered cult items. His work is featured in homes, businesses, and organizations worldwide, with clients including Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton. Turco%u2019s expertise has also been showcased in prominent showrooms in Milan, New York, Paris, Shanghai, Beijing, and Los Angeles.Nature, minerals, and fossils are major inspirations for Turco, along with the works of other artists. %u201cI love the photographer David LaChapelle, Italian artist Vincenzo De Cotiis, and fashion house Saint Laurent,%u201d he says. %u201cBecause what we do is mixed media, I try to draw inspiration from everything and all artists to create something new.%u201d.86 MOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 47