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CG Capelletti

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Founded by Antonio Capelletti in 1861 in Meda, Province of Monza and Brianza, C.G. Capelletti was once a small artisanal workshop. Today the company is an international leader in their sector, creating furnishings for private villas, hotels, restaurants, public spaces, and yachts. Each of their pieces is reproduced from historic pieces, respecting proportions, materials, and finishes to satisfy any client, even those requesting personalization.

Scapin Collezioni

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Initially a branch of historic furniture company La Veneta, Scapin Collezioni embodies contemporary design vision that pushes the limits of artisanship. The brand revisits traditional forms with cutting-edge technologies, transforming them into singular and eccentric pieces that effortlessly balance art and design. Scapin Collezioni’s collaborations with renowned artists and designers has resulted in iconic furniture and interior accessories characterized by playful shapes and tactile surfaces with a distinctive sculptural and artistic flair

Lab Design

Campania, Italy | Ceramist

Based in the coastal city of Naples, Lab Design specializes in materials for interior and exterior renovation benefitting from a rich, multi-generational crafting tradition. Passion and constant innovation characterize Lab Design’s production, created in collaboration with local artisans and custom-made using a wide selection of materials, such as ceramics, terracotta, natural stone, and continuous surfaces. Mediterranea is the latest collection of hand-decorated ceramic tableware inspired by the colors of the Mediterranean that permeate the city’s cultural fabric.

Carola fra i Trulli

Puglia, Italy | Accessories Maker

Milanese architect Carola Altamura’s affection for Apulia runs deep: she spent her childhood summers at her grandparents’ home in Apulia, basking in the warm sun and salty sea breeze. Her exploration of the region’s landscape, charming people, and rich traditions guided her professional journey and various design projects. Her newest venture is a series of scented candles that pay homage to Apulia’s magnificent countryside, reinterpreting the traditional macchiato technique in new colors as praise of genuine spontaneity using the traditional “macchiato” technique.

Portego

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Portego combines high-quality craftsmanship and international design to create exclusive furniture that is the result of research into contemporary trends. The brand enhances creativity, craftsmanship, and beauty, reinterpreting ancient knowledge. Since 2015, it has been producing unique pieces in collaboration with designers and artisans, taking care of every stage of the production process. Rooted in Venetian traditions, Portego combines tradition and innovation to offer global and customizable furniture solutions, an expression of the connection between different cultures through design.

De Castelli

Veneto, Italy | Blacksmith

Founded in 2003, De Castelli is a company that is internationally recognized for its ability to explore and express the expressive potential of metal - particularly steel, brass and copper - by declining it in furniture, upholstery and architectural projects. Faithful to the choice of giving metal back a privileged role in design experimentation, De Castelli grafts into typically industrial processes the matrix of thought and craftsmanship that leads to entirely new outcomes.

ETRO Home Interiors

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

In 2017, ETRO and Oniro Group started a partnership to produce and distribute the new ETRO Home Interiors line. The collection embodies a perfect combination of classic references, experimental elements, and contemporary design. Between exotic atmospheres and inspirations from distant lands, ETRO Home Interiors expresses the power of symbolic language through the masterful use of fabrics and ETRO symbol par excellence, the paisley. Characterized by the use of refined fabrics and materials and sublime example of Made in Italy craftsmanship, ETRO Home Interiors collection expresses a dynamic and cultured lifestyle through a mix of art, creativity, and a vibrant sense of color.

Trevisan Italia

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Run by the Trevisan family, Trevisan Italia was established to harness forty years of experience in the furnishing sector. Based in the heart of the Asolani hills, the company produces chairs and accessories in leather and faux leather using carefully sourced and certified materials, exclusively from Italy. Comfortable and stylish, all Trevisan Italia products are characterized by the team’s master artisans who pay attention to the closest of details to offer one-of-a-kind design and quality.

Dimarmo

Puglia, Italy | Marble Designer

A young and dynamic company based in Puglia, Dimarmo is where designers and skilled artisans come together to harness stone working traditions. Using an innovative lightened marble technique under the artistic direction of Studio Sid&Sign, Dimarmo offers a collection of seats, tables, and accessories with a strong and original personality. All pieces in the collection are one of a kind and made by hand, characterized by geometric and monolithic shapes that showcase the precious stone’s veins.

Creazioni di Andrea Serra

Puglia, Italy | Sculptor

A sculptor and designer, Andrea Serra was born in Lecce in 1981 and was immediately surrounded by art thanks to his grandfather, a sculptor and painter, and his mother, an art teacher. At the age of 14, he came in contact with Lecce’s famed limestone, forming an unbreakable bond with the material and using it for all of his works. His Creazioni Serra pieces are characterized by soft, natural silhouettes and innovative design, kissed by the Salento sun in an open-roof workshop.

Marioni

Toscana, Italy | Furniture Maker

Marioni is a modern and dynamic company that offers customers high quality products and collaborates with the best architects, interior designers and contractors to find increasingly and exclusive solutions. The headquarters is in Florence where the art of creating objects , with unmistakable for refinement and flair, has its roots in the Renaissance period. All the collections reject the great seriality and can be customized. The story of the company is so rich in personal experiences and human values that make it first in its sector. The relationship that often arises between the client and our creative team goes beyond the simple supply, often resulting in a positive and continuous exchange of stimulating ideas and innovative proposals: a vision that makes MARIONI emerge in the variegated Italian entrepreneurial landscape.

Annibale Colombo

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

From a small bottega producing artistic furnishings, Annibale Colombo, founded in 1812 by Filippo Colombo, is now an international reference point for quality woodworking. Going by its current name since 1990, the company has skillfully combined industrial structures and avant-garde techniques with artisanal tradition. Based in Novedrate outside of Como, the brand’s main focus remains woodworking, with both classic and contemporary styles in over sixty types of wood, inlaying and carving techniques.

Arcea Handmade Design

Campania, Italy | Ceramist

Based in Cava De’ Tirreni outside of Salerno, Arcea Ceramiche has been reinterpreting Vietri-style ceramics since 1976. Respecting traditional techniques but with total creative freedom, Arcea’s master potters express their ideas on both tile and a wide variety of decorative accessories. The heart of the company lies in its workshop for research and experimentation, where past and present, culture and tradition all come together to create the future.

Festina Lente

Lombardia, Italy | Accessories Maker

Festina Lente is a Latin motto that means Make haste slowly. With this motto in mind, in 2017 Marta founded the brand of eco-luxury home fragrances Festina Lente. She creates each fragrance and makes each product by hand in small batches in her atelier in Milan, using vegan, cruelty-free ingredients with precious, phthalate-free scents and sustainable, locally made packaging. The logo is based on a series of gold coins minted for emperor Augustus in ancient Rome with the image of the prudent crab and the ambitious butterfly. This reflects in the brand's mantra: have a purpose but savor every moment. Each scent tells a story, conjuring up another place, another time, another season.

NasonMoretti

Veneto, Italy | Glassmith

Founded in 1923 by the Nason brothers, NasonMoretti is one of the oldest glass factories in Murano. Stemware, glasses and designer objects, all made by hand, signed and numbered, their work has become indisputable symbols of the Venetian art of tableware. Now led by the third generation, the company collaborates with prestigious fashion, jewelry and luxury brands, and has displayed at international expositions including the Triennale di Milano, il Salone del Mobile, the MoMA in New York and the Corning Museum of Glass.

Denovo Wood

Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy | Carpenter

A love for wood, decades of experience in its processing and a desire to create original products for the international market. Combining the beauty of Italian design with the value of recovery. Denovo Wood, a company from Brugnera, Pordenone, designs and manufactures indoor and outdoor parquet, furniture and furnishing accessories, all under the Inulivo brand. A focus on the brand and the progressive numbering of many of the products guarantee its Italian origin and authenticity.

Le Luci Artigiane

Toscana, Italy | Lighting Maker

The Le Luci Artigiane company was founded in Lucca, Tuscany, by an elderly craftsman who, after 50 years in the workshop, decided to teach the art of lamp manufacturing to two young iron craftsmen, Paolo and Nicola, who still today carry on the project with passion. Le Luci Artigiane lamps are the result of ancient Tuscan lighting tradition and quality craftsmanship. Resistant and precious materials with new and ancient manufacturing techniques are used to create a unique atmosphere in style and taste.