Above&Biondo · New JerseyIndependent thinking. Extraordinary making.
Design meets ingenuity

Exceeding
Expectations

For ideas that don’t fit in a catalog.
One-off objects and experiences, brought to life through design, craft, and a little unconventional thinking.

Different disciplines.
One commitment to getting it right.

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The Turbo Era sculpture: a marble turbocharger beneath an intricate metal exhaust manifold
Marble. Metal. Motor sport.The Turbo Era
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No single discipline.
Just the right solution.
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01 — Selected work

Unusual ideas.
Tangible outcomes.

A different material. A different challenge.
Every piece has a reason to exist —
and a story behind how it got here.

Celebrating sixty years of Lamborghini
Commissioned experience01

Celebrating sixty years of Lamborghini

A commissioned artwork created for Lamborghini’s 60th anniversary, combining a 3,000-image photo mosaic, layered acrylic sections, holographic wheels, and a synchronized V12 soundtrack.

The Turbo Era
Passion project02

The Turbo Era

A passion project combining Carrara marble, steel, welding, CAD, and fabrication into one sculptural interpretation of a turbocharger.

Porsche 356 trophy
Legacy piece03

Porsche 356 trophy

A one-of-one commemorative sculpture created to honor a father’s racing history and give his family the trophy he never received.

The Porsche crest, reimagined
Large-scale metalwork04

The Porsche crest, reimagined

A large Porsche crest, translated into a dimensional metal piece. The familiar emblem takes on a new presence through cut surfaces, contrast and shadow.

More from the studio

Miscellaneous
projects.

Smaller pieces. The same curiosity and care.

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02 — The approach

The method changes.
The standard doesn’t.

I don’t begin with a product. I begin by understanding what the project needs to become.

Become what the solution requires.
01

Understand

Listen closely, challenge assumptions, and define the outcome before choosing the method.

02

Explore

Research, sketch, test materials, and learn whatever the challenge demands.

03

Build

Prototype, fabricate, integrate. Let the idea improve through making.

04

Refine

Look for the detail, emotion, or experience that takes the work beyond functional.

03 — Behind the work

Adaptability
is the craft.

Salvatore BiondoFounder · Totowa, New Jersey

Not every problem needs a specialist.
Some need someone who connects the dots.

My background spans operations, construction, stone, CAD/CAM, fabrication, welding, 3D printing, restoration, and commissioned art. I use the capabilities I have, acquire the ones I need, and follow the problem toward the strongest solution.

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“If somebody can figure it out, it’s you.”
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A one-off object. A meaningful commission.
A challenge that has resisted the obvious answer.

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