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Spini Firenze

Toscana, Italy | Furniture Maker

Established in the 1930s by Ernesto Spini in the heart of Florence, this eponymous brand embodies traditional Florentine hand-craftsmanship. Ernesto began his career as a sculptor and later specialized in woodcarving, two mediums that remain the specialty of this family-run business, now at its third generation. In the workshop in Scandicci, by Florence, Spini’s creatives and artisans constantly experiment while also maintaining a strong link with the past, making high-quality home décor and furniture pieces.

Gaiadipaola

Lazio, Italy | Textile Designer

Gaia Di Paola studied Architecture in Rome and worked as a fashion designer for internationally renowned brands. After taking several crafting courses at St. Martin’s College of Arts & Design in London, she discovered her passion in combining art and fashion. She later established her eponymous brand GAIADIPAOLA, creating precious hand-painted and hand-embroidered home textiles. Working between Rome and London, her pieces express both the eclectic energy of a modern metropolis and the rich Italian tradition of hand-craftsmanship.

Chiara Terraneo

Lombardia, Italy | Ceramist

Chiara Terraneo was born in 1984 in Cantù, in the heart of the cabinetmaking district near Milan. She studied Graphic Design at the New Academy of Fine Arts (NABA) and Photography at the R. Bauer School, both in Milan. While traveling the world, she started a career as freelance visual storyteller, using different mediums to express her unique point of view. In her collection of home textiles, she combines her curiosity and her talent to create exquisite accents for modern interiors.

Missoni Home Collection

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Missoni is a luxury lifestyle brand founded in 1953 by Ottavio and Rosita Missoni. A promoter of a lively and optimistic look -where the use of colour and geometrical patterns convey an unmistakable style found in a wide range of products and projects, including the RTW collections for men and women, sportswear, beachwear, textile and leather accessories, in addition to home furniture -today Missoni interprets the human values of sustainability, inclusiveness, and respect for diversity that were ingrained in the company by the founders of the brand.

Salvino Marsura

Veneto, Italy | Sculptor

Salvino Marsura is an Italian artist born in Treviso in 1938. His career started in the ‘50s, with a body of work comprising small and large-scale sculptures, as well as furniture and architectural elements. He has always crafted his pieces by hand using the forge, the anvil, and the hammer, following in the footsteps of the greatest blacksmiths tradition. With force and wits, his creativity infuses character and soul into all his unique art pieces.

Antique Mirror

Toscana, Italy | Glassmith

Established in the captivating Tuscan countryside of Sovicille (Siena), Antique Mirror is a brand specialized in the artisanal production of flat glass. For over forty years, Antique Mirror has distinguished itself for research and innovation in glassmaking techniques, developing oxidation processes and patented processes for vintage sheets and mosaic tiles that follow old traditions and infuse them with modern design appeal. Each piece is unique in production and design. Antique Mirror is eco-conscious and uses renewable energy to power its activities.

CosmoTre

Toscana, Italy | Lighting Maker

CosmoTre is a young and dynamic company specialized in lightings and furnishing objects for hotels, yachts, commercial spaces, and residences. Each product can be adapted to the customer's specific needs. By working in tandem with architects and decorators its craftsmen find the most suitable solution for any interior requirement. CosmoTre products represent the highest quality standard in this sector: a selection of high-quality materials and attention to detail assure a first-class production, which stands us out in Italy and worldwide for its outstanding quality.

FiammettaV Home Collection

Toscana, Italy | Marble Designer

In 1818 the Duchess Maria Beatrice d’Este granted the Vanelli family the right to excavate Carrara marble. Since then, the Vanelli quarries have been providing marble for the most important European capitals and Fiammetta Vanelli has inherited this extraordinary heritage. Her exquisite taste shapes the precious stone into delicate shapes, combining the thousand-year old Italian artisan tradition with the most advanced technologies to create unique and sophisticated pieces.

Talenti

Umbria, Italy | Furniture Maker

A company that stands out for its talent and creative energy, producing luxury outdoor furniture and personalized pieces, Talenti was established in 2004 by Fabrizio Cameli. Drawing upon his meticulous marble working skills, Cameli creates furniture with strong architectural lines and harmonious aesthetic. His sculptural works have a contemporary edge that has propelled the brand to the international stage. Cameli’s children, Edoardo and Federica, carry forward and expand the brand’s creative vision in new projects the merge traditional craft with modern living.

Secolo

Marche, Italy | Furniture Maker

Established in 2018, Secolo is a contemporary design brand founded on a unique blend of ideas, a desire to push the boundaries and an unwavering ambition to create something unseen. Secolo is 100% made in Italy by a handful of trusted artisans and manufacturers. Inspired by the forward-thinking world of collectible design, Secolo products are a unique combination of sculptural forms, functional elements and elegant detailing. Every Secolo product has the potential to be truly one-of-a-kind.

Marricreo

Campania, Italy | Accessories Maker

Marricreo is a home decor brand founded by Simona Novi and based in Naples. The brand name is derived from the words "mar", for sea, and the Neapolitan expression "ma' ricreo", signifying enjoyment or being reinvigorated by beauty: these two inspirations are reflected in the brand's design philosophy and pursuit of balanced proportions and sleek forms. Crafted by exceptional artisans in its workshop, Marricreo pieces are designed to be enjoyed year-round at home and on the boat.

Nodo

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Founded in 2014 by Clara Arpini, Nodo is an interior design firm dedicated to reinterpreting classic furnishings with modern flair and artistic zeal. Nodo revisits classical weaving techniques using recyclable polypropylene yarn that is hand-coiled directly onto structures to reveal new textures and dynamic contrasts. Nodo pieces are entirely unique and versatile, fitting any decor style and taste. Nodo is socially and environmentally conscious, using materials tested and certified against harmful chemicals at all production stages.

Interia

Lombardia, Italy | Lighting Maker

Interia creates pieces guided by passion for light sources and a constant research for new and creative ways of bringing it to life. With the goal of making light a standout element in any home, the teamwork between designers, suppliers, and external collaborators creates a synergic energy that makes each lamp a unique piece. Customizable options give clients the opportunity to have tailor-made designs and materials to suit any interior need.

Fioroni

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Fioroni’s workshop is based in the Central Italian Alps, at the border with Switzerland. In this striking natural environment, designers and craftsmen collaborate to create prototypes using traditional methods. Started as a family carpentry business with 50 years of experience in woodworking, Fioroni is a new brand whose collections are both innovative and timeless. With fine materials and a strict quality control process, each piece is an elegant interpretation of iconic styles.

Arte Nel Design

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Arte Nel Design brings authentic expressions of personality to life. Each piece is shaped by a creative dialogue between the client and Arte Nel Design, capturing uniqueness and transforming spaces into reflections of the self. Art is at its core, not an option. Rooted in Brianza’s artisan tradition, Arte Nel Design fuses time-honored techniques with innovation. Every piece is customizable, offering a bespoke experience for those seeking more than furniture, works that mirror their essence. Each piece is created only once, an unrepeatable work that captures the essence of the client, turning every detail into a personal reflection, like an exclusive work of art.

Eugenia Pinna

Sardegna, Italy | Carpet Maker

Eugenia Pinna grew up in Nule, a Sardinian hamlet with a strong textile tradition, and graduated at the European Institute of Design in Cagliari. In her workshop she combines her knowledge of local materials and her impeccable execution of ancient artisanal skills with innovative crafting methods, a distinctive personality, and a refined sense for colors. Rugs become much more that a simple decorative accent: with their impeccable and modern simplicity, they boast the unique character and one-of-a-kind personality distinctive of works of art.