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Sitia

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Founded in 2002, SITIA is an Italian furniture brand renowned for its contract and residential furnishings. Guided by the ethos of “the human contract”, it focuses on creating spaces that evoke emotions and foster connections. Specializing in high-quality Italian upholstery, SITIA collaborates with designers and artisans to craft pieces that transcend functionality, telling captivating stories and enhancing well-being. Committed to handcrafted quality and environmental sustainability, SITIA strives to contribute to a more sustainable world through its innovative designs.

Officine di Murano 1295

Veneto, Italy | Glassmith

Classic and contemporary sensibilities coexist in the spectacular collections by Officine di Murano 1295, a historic company that has continuously reinvented its style while maintaining its crafting roots and unparalleled quality. From the rich detailing of the iconic Eternal Glass to the modern elegance of the Anima, Blossom and Murrine Veneziane series, vases, table lamps and exclusive sculptures become works of art in the hands of master glassmakers who enhance the expressive and creative potential of glass.

Innova

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Established in Campodarsego, Padua, Innova has crafted upholstered furniture since 1982. Founded by Livio Moro, Innova is currently under the artistic direction of Marta and Matteo Moro, who follow in their father’s footsteps by merging technology and craftsmanship tradition with a focus on aesthetics and functionality. Customization is at the core of the company, which fosters a productive relationship between designers, artisans and customers to fashion products of unparalleled quality for all tastes and needs.

Kimano

Sicilia, Italy | Marble Designer

Founded in 2020, Kimano is a brand born from the well-established experience of Ducale Marmi, a leading company in marble processing based in Custonaci (Trapani), Sicily. Synonymous with design and refinement, Kimano’s Collections combine craftsmanship with advanced technologies to reveal designs that reinterpret marble in new forms, functions, and aesthetics all the while enhancing its exceptional beauty. A harmony of tradition and novel design approaches, colors and forms, permeates Kimano’s individual pieces and collections.

Slow Design 44

Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy | Designer

Based in Pordenone in the Interni 44 headquarters, Slow Design 44 is a young brand created with the aim of connecting Italian artisan heritage with novel approaches to home decor and interior design in pursuit of a more versatile, conscious lifestyle. A simple yet sophisticated style defines the brand’s collections, each piece is entirely handcrafted by local artisans using natural materials sourced in Italy and designed to complement elegant homes. Slow Design 44 wraps artisan savoir-faire and sustainability into a refined and artistic concept that will never go out of style.

Internoitaliano

Toscana, Italy | Furniture Maker

Based in Florence, InternoItaliano started in 2012 as a “factory network”, an equal partnership between the designer and a network of artisan workshops spread across Italy. Spearheaded by industrial designer Giulio Iacchetti, the project celebrates Italian artisan traditions realized using natural materials: contemporary sophistication retains a sense of history, with the focus on quality and durability rather than trends. Firmly established on the international design scene, Internoitaliano was acquired by MyHome Collection in 2019 with Iacchetti serving as Artistic Director.

Compagnia dell'Elefante

Toscana, Italy | Accessories Maker

Specialized in decorative table setting, Compagnia dell’Elefante is an artisan brand located in Florence established in 2013 by Angela Pescarolo and Annalisa Passigli. The elegant collections of placemats, coasters, and other home decor accents are characterized by colorful patterns inspired by East Asia, botanical images, and vintage paintings and maps, all designed and produced locally in collaboration with the graphic design studio Sundog Studio.

Poltronova

Toscana, Italy | Furniture Maker

Centro Studi Poltronova was created by the idea of continuing the legacy of Poltronova, creating a catalogue that includes the Italian design icons, through the creation of an archive certified by the Italian Ministry of Culture and editing the historical objects of the Tuscan company. The authors: Ettore Sottsass Jr, the radical groups Archizoom and Superstudio, the designers De Pas, D’Urbino e Lomazzo, Elena and Massimo Vignelli and, in the 90s, Ron Arad and Nigel Coates. Each product created by Centro Studi Poltronova has been handmade in our workshop near Florence, choosing the highest quality materials and taking care of every detail, for over 60 years.

Rubelli Casa

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Rubelli, a Venice family business now in its fifth generation, has been creating, manufacturing and marketing high-quality furnishing products since 1889, in particular fabrics for residential and contract use, as well as wall coverings and furniture collections. Today Rubelli sells its collections all over the world. In Italy, in addition to the headquarters in Marghera and the showroom and historical archive in Venice, also home to the Fondazione Rubelli, Rubelli has its own showrooms in Milan and Rome, and is present in 84 countries worldwide.

Ex Forti

Lazio, Italy | Accessories Maker

Named after founder Selvaggia Arborio Mella’s family motto “Ex Forti Dulcedo” meaning “from strength comes forth sweetness”, this interior design brand established in 2020 represents the perfect synthesis of past formal aesthetics and contemporary functionality, each design inspired by Fine Arts with day-to-day living needs in mind. Keenly attentive to even the smallest of details, the sculptural and architectural lines of each piece are distinguished by precious textures, mixing solid metals and sensual fabrics in singular patterns and captivating colors combinations.

Cibelle

Puglia, Italy | Textile Designer

Born out of founder Raffaella Gemiti’s passion for embroidery and love for tradition and family, CiBelle produces handmade tablecloths and accessories. Characterized by lively designs inspired by nature and Apulian traditions, the Andria-based brand’s mission is to create high-quality, durable, exclusive linens that merge sustainability and luxury to infuse sophistication to any table setting or dining occasion. The name of the brand, from the Apulian dialect “ci bello” meaning “how beautiful”, pays homage to Gemiti’s grandmother, her inspiration and mentor.

Ashanti

Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Accessories Maker

Founded in 2001, Ashanti has been dedicated to creating cutlery as an alternative to traditional silver flatware and everyday cutlery without renouncing elegance. Located in Piacenza, Ashanti’s handcrafted collections are made with resin, a material used exclusively in high fashion for accessories and ornaments. Dedicated to sustainability, in 2020 the brand started a collaboration with the internationally certified leading company Meba to use MEBA BIORESINE®, a special plant-based resin with notable technical and aesthetic qualities, in all of its collections.

K-3 by Kenzo Takada

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Cross-cultural influences converge in the work of renowned fashion designer Kenzo Takada, founder of the lifestyle and homeware brand K-3 (K三). Unveiled at Maison & Objet in 2020, the collection blends Eastern and Western styles, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary trends. Collaborating with Italian heritage brands, Takada's mastery in weaving organic and geometric forms creates visually stunning designs that explore underlying themes like Sakura, Shogun, and Hana Pop, defining K-3's vibrant aesthetic.

Affreschi & Affreschi

Puglia, Italy | Wallpaper Maker

Founded by Dario Roselli in 1997, Affreschi & Affreschi is the first manufacturer of frescoes with plaster-based support in the world, made possible thanks to the innovative, sustainable and certified materials. Designed to add a sartorial effect to any interior with designs customizable in color, dimension, subject, and style, all wallpapers are made on durable sheets that feel and look natural. Located in Minervino di Lecce, the brand promotes frescoes not as mere decorative objects, but as an expression of style, fashion and the modern Italian design tradition.

Amodino Milano

Lombardia, Italy | Ceramist

Specialized in entirely handcrafted and decorated pieces made using traditional techniques, Amodino Milano ceramics arise from the combination of art, music, and design. A meeting point for artists from diverse backgrounds, the House Laboratory is a creative space where artisans can freely create following their own style, mood, and inspiration, with each piece characterized by irregular shapes, bold colors, and irregularities to be cherished as a mark of individuality.

My Home

Toscana, Italy | Furniture Maker

MY HOME Collection is a furniture brand distinguished by its sartorial details, high-quality materials, and extensive color and textile options. Located in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa in Tuscany, the brand combines traditional craftsmanship, meticulous details, and constant research into innovative technologies to achieve its bold, recognizable Italian style with an international flair. The “100% Made in Italy” label certifies that each product has been made entirely in Italy using only high quality Italian materials and components.

Puravisione

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

Founded in 2020 in Castelfranco Veneto by designer Giovanni Rizzo and his brothers, Puravisione creates collectible Made in Italy furniture with a bold, sophisticated aesthetic. Specializing in chairs and tables, the brand blends refined craftsmanship with contemporary design, using fine woods, leathers, and custom metal finishes. Guided by a philosophy of contrasts, cultural references, and artisanal excellence, Puravisione crafts timeless pieces that elevate both private and public interiors.

Vibieffe

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Inspired by elegance and comfort, Vibieffe proposes design solutions for residential, commercial, and hospitality decors marked by refined details and high-quality materials. With a keen eye on market trends yet rooted in crafting traditions, Vibieffe has been a leading manufacturer of upholstered furniture since 1968, when founder Italo Buccella created the brand for the emerging lifestyles. In collaboration with designer Gianluigi Landoni, Vibieffe currently creates exclusive collections of modern sofas, armchairs, and beds that become the protagonist of any interior.

Arch Plus Ultra

Lombardia, Italy | Lighting Maker

Founded in 2020 by architect Stelios Stylianidis, Arch Plus Ultra is a Milan-based architecture studio specialized in renovation, luxury lighting, and interior design. Precious materials such as selected African woods, cast bronze components fused at the Bonvicini Artistic Foundry in Verona, and fabrics woven at the Rubelli mill in Venice are masterfully paired with innovative technologies to ensure the quality of its exclusive creations. Arch Plus Ultra designs boast essential and pure lines that perfectly suit both classic and modern decors.