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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.

Vincenzo Romanelli

Toscana, Italy | Sculptor

Born in Florence, sculptor Vincenzo Romanelli continues his family tradition that spans two centuries and five generations. Vincenzo learned his craft from his ancestors and studying at Charles H. Cecil, a fine art school above his family’s sculpture gallery. Vincenzo then perfected the lost-wax casting technique at a British Fine Art Foundry where he worked for two years. Romanelli is personally involved in every step of production of all his creations, cast as limited series and influenced by the vibrant wildlife of Tuscany, the Alps and his travels across the globe.

AbitaDecò

Piemonte, Italy | Wallpaper Maker

ABITADecò is an interior design firm specialized in the creation of luxury bespoke wallpapers. Each piece is entirely unique, combining classical art themes and modern design elements to create wall coverings that will transform interiors with their distinctive aesthetic looks. Driven by limitless creativity and constant research, ABITADecò’s artists have diverse backgrounds in architecture and design that imbue their works with strong visual character. ABITADecò highlights the audacity of a refined and novel work of art that blur the lines between art and architecture.

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.

Torselli

Toscana, Italy | Furniture Maker

Daniele Torselli is a second-generation furniture maker from Pistoia renowned for his original pieces that blend traditional crafting methods with a modern aesthetic vision. Torselli runs the family business, which in 2002 transitioned from large-scale furniture makers to small-scale design firm, in favor of higher quality and personal design process. Torselli’s artistic philosophy revisits classic silhouettes with innovative artistic flair that highlights the craftsmanship and character of each piece. Torselli creations are crafted using wood, leather, steel, and brass.

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.

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.

Caroline Porcellane

Campania, Italy | Ceramist

Inspired by neo-Bourbon, Baroque, and Rococo styles that shaped art in Southern Italy in the 18th and 19th centuries, Caroline Porcellane was established in the early ‘80s in Scafati, a small town near Salerno. Entirely handcrafted by dedicated artisans, these porcelain pieces boast a combination of gold tones and pastel colors. These elegant home décor objects are a creative mix of innovation and tradition and will be an ideal complement to a refined home.

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

Aptly named for the strong visual quality of its creations, Arte Nel Design is based in Brianza, the cabinet-making district near Milan. Breaking down the boundaries between art and design, AND creates exclusive furniture whose artistic flair transforms them in unique works of art. The unexpected forms of these extraordinary objects come from a mix of classic and contemporary inspirations, passionate attention to detail, and experimentation with different techniques and materials.

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.

MGM Marmi e Graniti

Lombardia, Italy | Marble Designer

Founded in 1968 as a company specialized in selling marble and granite blocks, MGM has launched its first Design Collection in 2018. These exquisite furniture pieces are crafted using the finest raw materials and shaped by the creativity of leading Italian designers. Based in Mariano Comense, near Como, MGM carries out each step of production in-house, combining traditional methods handed down from generation to generation with innovative crafting techniques.

Dal Furlo

Marche, Italy | Blacksmith

After acquiring experience working as a craftsman for other brands, Dal Furlo started his own company with the desire to freely create and experiment. His objects of functional décor are striking works of art made to order and crafted entirely by hand. Combining traditional methods and new techniques, and inspired by the strength and elegance of nature, Dal Furlo uses various metals to shape his ideas, helped by the power of fire, an element that gives new life to raw materials.

Nunzia Ponsillo

Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Designer

Nunzia Ponsillo is a designer and artist who lives in the Republic of San Marino. After obtaining a degree in industrial design and a master in product design, in 2018 she established her studio, where each creation is conceived, planned, and crafted with the outmost attention to detail. The harmonious mix of contrasting volumes, the influence of other cultures, and a constant research of materials are the distinctive traits of her expressive and evocative pieces.

CTS Salotti

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Comfort, meticulous details, and high-quality finishes characterize all CTS Salotti products. Founded in the 1960s by Carlo Tanzi in Brianza, the renowned cabinetmaking district near Milan, CTS has been an institution at Milan’s Salone del Mobile for over forty years. The company remains under Tanzi’s leadership, as well as his two children, Gianluca and Sabrina, who work in partnership with retailers, interior design studios, and contract companies to produce superior upholstered furniture for residential and commercial spaces.

Stefano Sanfilippo

Sicilia, Italy | Designer

Stefano Sanfilippo established SS Studio inspired by his passion for 3D modeling and his unconventional approach to design, which draws from the deconstructive architectural method of Frank Gehry and the technique of producing objects through algorithmic configurations. His last two collections are: Bliss, a series of light and colorful seating options crafted with attention to detail and inspired by the sailing world, and Terra, ceramic vases that reclaim the Sicilian pottery tradition with distinctly colors and essential lines.

PG Collection

Veneto, Italy | Furniture Maker

PG Collection’s handcrafted creations unite Michele Perlini’s light and airy designs with the expertise of Galante Sas. The brand is distinguished for its sustainably made interiors, made exclusively with natural materials, certified and verified. Each product is the result of an intense collaboration between designers and artisans and is entirely customizable, from the types of wood to the fabrics, trims, and accessories. PG Collection represents a lifestyle that embraces the concept of sustainable living for both residential and commercial spaces.