The Artisans

Disegnopiù was born of an encounter between talent and passion for woodworking and design. Angelo, Nicola and Martino, each with their own story, gave life to an Apulian brand (Santeramo in Colle) that today represents a landmark in contemporary designer furniture. Tables, chairs, furniture and accessories, where wood is the absolute hero, worked, reinterpreted and combined with other materials. Attention to detail and creation craftsmanship are the distinctive elements of every Disegnopiù product.

Amura was established in Altamura, Bari, a picturesque place where the sounds of the artisan workshops can be heard along the streets, raising the value of Made in Italy craftsmanship. A young, all-Italian furniture brand that carries within itself the fragile and authentic beauty of the southern land. Through craftsmanship, the careful selection of materials and a sophisticated and innovative design, the Amura collections of sofas, accessories, bookcases and beds are created, characterized by quality and comfort.

Milanese architect and designer, Franco Raggi, is known all over the world for his works currently exhibited in the permanent collections of MoMA, The Centre Pompidou, FRAC/Orleans, Triennale di Milano and the Ceramics Museum of Savona. He has collaborated with brands such as Fontana Arte, Cappellini, Poltronova, Luceplan, Barovier & Toso, Artemide, Danese, and Zeus. He has also been the editor of CASABELLA and the director of design magazine MODO. Over the years he has collaborated with the Triennale di Milan as curator of several prominent exhibitions.

Artist and painter Lithian Ricci was born in Rome and now lives between Milan and Istanbul. After graduating in architecture, she began her career as a painter with various exhibitions in Italy and around the world. Her work ranges from the use of delineo, traditional and olio molle techniques through to lustro. These complex processes come from ancient Italian traditions that lead to the creation of porcelain plates, cups, vases and objects that are all hand-painted.

Originally from Biancavilla, Catania, artist and ceramist Nicola Emanuele Tomaselli followed in the footsteps of the famous Maestro Giuseppe Coco. At the ceramic school and in the ancient workshops of Caltagirone, Nicola discovered the charm of the thousand-year-old artistic tradition of ceramics. He then began to create his works, combining formal lines of archaic pottery in ancient Greek tradition with techniques applied to current majolica, forming unique pieces, where the artist uses the versatility of clay to give shape to his thoughts and emotions.

Atelier Frigerio Mirva, a workshop of decorators, gilders and master polishers, was founded in Meda, in the heart of Brianza. Each product is handmade and speaks of a technique, a material, an emotion. Unique pieces that unite a family of polishers, a history of ideas and experimentation with the aim of creating an original and contemporary product. A collection of heterogeneous materials destined for luxury that will meet every need with customized and innovative solutions.

CO.DE Contemporary Design by Jannelli is a brand arising from a strong manufacturing vocation and a focus on innovation, always part of the DNA of the Jannelli & Volpi group, a leader in wall coverings. The brand is entirely and exclusively dedicated to the contract sector and the bespoke needs of clients and professionals. This completely customizable product range is designed to meet the needs of architects and designers working in the contract sector at every level, from small private projects to large-scale buildings, residential and otherwise. CO.DE was founded to meet the creative needs of professionals and help them complete their projects by offering a range of unique and exceptionally decorative products. The CO.DE collections consist of 15 types of printing supports, including superb natural fibers like silk, raffia, and linen.

BAU Design was born from the idea of design as contamination of different art forms: painting, sculpture, and photography. The functionality of the object is based on aesthetic pleasure. Directed by Silvano Cei, an internationally renowned artist with a background from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, the brand from Gavirate, Varese, offers furnishing products made in stainless steel, corten, titanium and flexible resin. These materials reveal the excellence of design and the quality of manual workmanship, a hallmark of BAU Design.

Evocative of "rosmarino" - Italian for “rosemary” - Romarin is an Italian brand specializing in high-quality, handcrafted ceramics designed to last forever. Inspired by the places of the Mediterranean where rosemary grows abundantly, their precious collections embrace timeless designs crafted with durability and sustainability in mind. Romarin aims to enrich people's lives and honor Mediterranean history and traditions of craftsmanship, simplicity, and joie de vivre.

Exploring identity and human conditions through personal stories, Guido Gazzilli’s photography mostly focuses on youth subcultures and music scenes. Starting his career over 10 years ago working with photojournalist Paolo Pellegrin, he has received global recognition following features in major publications, collaborations with international brands, and exhibitions around the world. Gazzilli was born and raised in Rome, where he still lives today, and teaches in visual art academies around the city.

Founded in Venice in 2021 by architects Maria Pernice and Marco Brotto, Carcino Design specializes in product and interior design, offering exclusive made-to-order and customizable pieces reflecting the duo’s interpretation of a universal language. The modeled materials act as a form of communication that at once refers to a classical ideal and embraces a pop approach. Boasting an Italian and Venetian supply chain, Carcino Design ensures verified quality at every stage.

The company was founded in 2019 by Australian-born Jan Louise Pizzinato, who after several years abroad lives and works in Italy. Always in love with art and nature, she chose to live in the Veneto countryside, a few kilometers from Venice, in the land of the fascinating villas designed by Andrea Palladio. Also strengthened by a long professional experience in design and luxury, she decided to create Absoluta Collection, a wallpaper concept that is innovative in aesthetics and completely sustainable. Through her personal research, she discovers talents that make her heart beat faster and transfers their images into wallpapers as beautiful as paintings.

Edoardo Modenese creates abstract works that blur the lines between painting, sculpture, and industrial products. His art possesses the power to captivate and disorient observers, unveiling the intricacies, unpredictabilities, and surprises inherent in the adventures of perception. His unique artistic vision has garnered the attention of luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton, who have featured his work in three of their newly opened stores. Based in Milan, he has a degree in Product Design from Central Saint Martins University in London.

The duality of humans & nature and the artificial & natural are themes artist Leonardo Niola explores in his art. Born in Rome in 1991, he always loved drawing as a child, a passion that sowed the seeds for his artistic high school studies. The study of perspective, shadows, color, and visual perception nourished his self-taught path, achieving a style influenced by surrealism, expressionism, and graphic art. Decontextualization and desaturation are techniques he embraces in his paintings to convey a sense of immortality and intangibility.

Carlotta Oddone decided to forgo her flourishing career as a reporter to become an interior decorator. She spent five years in Rio de Janeiro immersed in local culture, paving the way for interior design consultancies and collaborations with prestigious firms in the Italian textile industry. Today, her own textile design brand mainly focuses on colorful prints on velvet, and her spaces are decorated to reflect the personality of those who inhabit them.

Established in the 19th century, Atelier Caruso is a family-run business specializing in high-end interior design. A timeless embodiment of luxe craftsmanship, its exclusive upholstered furniture and draperies are handmade using precious natural materials and elegant textiles. Merging refined modern sensibilities with traditional expertise, its collections are timeless and they are unique.

Porcellane Nuova Triade began crafting porcelain in 1959 as “PBB”, later becoming “Triade” to symbolize its founders and elemental inspiration: Earth, Water, and Fire. Specialized in white porcelain, they introduced delicate hand-painted motifs in soft pastels. In 1997, the company passed to the founders' children, Sergio and Laura, who launched the ICIO LEVANTE brand in 2016. Their elegant porcelain pieces, crafted with premium materials and natural-based pigments, are ideal for dining and home decor, showcasing graceful designs and durability emblematic of Italian excellence.

The Prada Group is a global leader in luxury, with a thoughtful and pioneering vision. Prada owns some of the most prestigious brands in the luxury world. The distinctive stylistic codes of Prada Home collections are introduced in a line of modern and sophisticated home decor and accessories. Prada objects for the home - including exclusive collector's items, elegant porcelain candles and games with a refined design - accompany moments of conviviality, enriching spaces with a unique and refined aesthetic.

Renowned photographer and Director Manfredi Gioacchini explored portraiture and interior photography before dedicating himself to capturing the relationship between man and nature. Influenced by his time in Africa as a documentary photographer, his first book “Portraits of Artists” (2016), earned him a spot in permanent collections at the MoMA (NYC) and le Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), adding to a wealth of collaborations and exhibitions. His book “Floating Islands” (2020) aims to promote eco-consciousness through shots of today's scarce untouched naturalistic landscapes.

Guendalina Salini is an Italian artist based in Rome. She has been exhibiting in several national and international exhibitions. After studying in London where she received a Master's in Fine Art at Middlesex University, she began exhibiting with art galleries and non-profit spaces. Returned to Italy, she has been exhibiting in different private galleries and foundations. Her research uses different means of expression, from installation to video, collages, drawings, photography and performance. She has conducted several workshops and participatory projects, collaborating with several associations.