When Claudio Mazzi picked up his first airbrush at the age of 16, he immediately fell in love with it. Upon graduating at the page of 19, Mazzi earned the prestigious title of “Maestro d’ Arte” (Master of Art) in graphic design. For over 25 years, Mazzi has partnered with Zippo to create countless lifelike works of art on an incredibly unique canvas, a Zippo lighter.
From a grizzly bear to our own Zippo Car, Mazzi’s collections exceed the imagination with his large catalog of art. With such a large fan base, Mazzi created a home for his legion of fans with ‘Zippo Club Italia.’ Today, Mazzi’s world-renowned designs are sought after by every collector, claiming their piece of the “Maestro” art.
Known around the world for his airbrush technique, Mazzi creates signature works of art using the Zippo lighter as his canvas. His designs are some of the most coveted collector items.