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Duccio di Segna

Toscana, Italy | Glassmith

The Duccio di Segna crystal factory began its activity in 1984 when Vasco Conti put into this project his long experience in crystal production in Italy and abroad. His deep knowledge of this sector has allowed Duccio di Segna to become in its 38 years of activity, one of the most important names in Italy in the crystal production sector. It balances capacity, experience, taste, and heritage which, together with the most modern technologies, give life to every request of crystal production. All of Duccio di Segna’s productions are hand-made by master craftsmen who manipulate the crystal at a temperature of 1150 degrees, creating pieces that are unique in their beauty and quality.

Aviteur

Lombardia, Italy | Leathersmith

Stemming from the Latin “avis” meaning “bird”, Aviteur produces limited-edition series of luxury craftsmanship pieces since its debut at the Salon des Aigles in the Hotel de Crillon in Paris. Following an illustrious career as a Fashion Coordinator, Brand Ambassador, and member of Gucci’s Board of Directors since 1983, founder and Creative Director Patricia Gucci launched Aviteur in 2019. Acclaimed by Forbes as "The World's Chicest Carry-on Luggage", Aviteur’s iconic carry-on stole the public’s heart with its artisan yet avant-garde design evoking 1950s and ‘60s elegance.

Enrico Neri & C. snc

Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Lighting Maker

Enrico Neri & C. snc has been restoring lamps with unrivaled expertise since 1986. Established in Parma by Enrico Neri, the company offers lighting designs crafted using vintage or antique objects transformed into authentic and unreplicable objets d’art by skilled artisans. Collaborations with master Murano glassmakers result in pieces that echo the past while distilling an avant-garde vision, a stylistic dichotomy that has earned the brand international recognition. Bespoke options allow each design to reflect the personality of any decor.

Mila Maurizi

Marche, Italy | Accessories Maker

The eponymous Mila Maurizi brand is rooted in over 80 years of family history and passion in hand-weaving reeds, starting with her grandfather Luigi Maurizi who crafted wicker baskets in the 1940s. Based in the heart of Mogliano, le Marche, their home décor wicker collections are minutely hand-woven by skilled artisans, whose stories and expertise can be almost heard by touching the intricate wefts. With a constant eye on the latest trends, these creations will add a comforting yet evocative accent to hospitality contexts, rustic-chic homes, or exclusive yachts.

Eleit

Campania, Italy | Accessories Maker

Titti Gallucci founded Eleit startup with the mission of creating exclusive tableware collections specifically conceived to showcase ingredients and recipes from the Italian culinary tradition. Food, craftsmanship, and design inspired her vision in a vibrant synergy that is infused in every single piece, resulting in a celebration of local food heritage through minimalist shapes. Driven by meticulous research into our rich culture and novel technological methods, the brand collaborates with talented partners sharing its avant-garde approach.

Amaaro

Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Ceramist

Amaaro is a design laboratory specialized in ceramic products founded in 2011 arising from the collaboration between painter Claudia and architect Martino. Amaaro’s collections feature everyday pieces brimming with poetic and symbolic meanings related to the animal and the natural world. Since 2015, Amaaro has taken part in various editions of Milan Fuori Salone and other exhibitions in Italy, Vienna, and Prague. Its pieces are entirely handcrafted and created in collaboration with chefs, retailers, and private collections to confer a singular, bespoke character.

Officina Della Scala

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Boasting a prolific 40-year-long career in design and architecture, Giorgio Pozzi founded Officina Della Scala, a leading network of exceptional designers, architects, engineers, craftsmen, and partnered brands that work together on bespoke projects and products driven by an innovative approach and use of high-quality materials. Merging creativity with traditional Italian expertise, Officina Della Scala aims at creating elegant, custom pieces of refined sophistication that will withstand the test of time.

Angelo Salemi

Sicilia, Italy | Sculptor

Born in 1970 in Mazzarino, Sicily, sculptor Angelo Salemi’s roots in his uncle’s smithy were the seed for his passion for art to grow. After years of experimentation with various mediums, from sculpture to painting, he opened his own workshop in 1997 in his hometown, where he still lives and works today. Throughout his 25-year-long career, Salemi has made the combination of classic and modern references the cornerstone of his aesthetic. His pieces have earned him acclaim both in Italy and abroad, and are featured in famous cities, such as two busts in Beijing and Hangzhou.

Stone Stackers

Marche, Italy | Marble Designer

Brainchild of Italian-based husband-and-wife duo Shilpa Srinivas and Paolo Ciacci, Stone Stackers is a young brand wedded to the ethics of sustainability through its singular marble collections. Their partnership with renowned marble company Simeg Marmi gives artists access to discarded marble chunks, which are creatively reused and reassembled in artful designs coupling exceptional functionality and seductive aesthetics. The freedom intrinsic to the crafting process is embodied in every single piece, which is unrivaled in its execution and will withstand the test of time.

Omnibus Design

Toscana, Italy | Carpenter

The brainchild of Sergio Sassolini, Omnibus Design is a well-established, Florentine furniture company founded after years spent working with and learning secrets from his carpenter father. Specialized in furniture emphasizing and celebrating the natural beauty of wood, over the years the company has chosen to collaborate with influential designers and architects to provide clients with singular custom-made products. Experimentation with new materials paired with excellent craftsmanship nourishes the brand and its creative vision.

Pedretti Home

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy | Furniture Maker

Founded in 2020 by Simone Pedretti, the Trentino-based brand carries on a family tradition of artisanship that has made it a protagonist in the stone processing industry since the early 1900s. Lapis, the debut collection launching throughout 2021, reinterprets traditional features of the Trentino territory in a contemporary key. Created in collaboration with young designer Luca Sartori from Superluna Studio, it includes pieces in petrified wood characterized by sleek lines and fluid contours brimming with timeless elegance.

Aina Kari

Veneto, Italy | Accessories Maker

After a successful career with leading brands worldwide, Marina Cighir returned to Treviso to embark on a new adventure. From sculptural vases to decor lighting and chandeliers, Marina seamlessly fuses Venetian craftsmanship with modern poetry, reflecting Italy's rich artisanal tradition. Embracing "slow design," each creation emerges from meaningful collaborations with local artisans, blending diverse heritage. Curved-blown glass, hammered brass and provocative marble stones lose their natural hardness to become statement décor objects.

Chairs & More

Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy | Furniture Maker

Founded in 2007 in the heart of the Udine chair district, Chairs & More’s original furnishings stand out for their workmanship and trademark contemporary style. Traditional materials and techniques merge with innovative solutions in the name of timeless aesthetic, premium quality, and maximum comfort. Countless customization and modulation possibilities earned the brand international recognition, leading to winning collections created in collaboration with talented national and international designers.

Medea 1905

Lombardia, Italy | Furniture Maker

The story of Medea 1905 is the story of a company of Brianza, famous for the quality of its furniture products. Craftsmanship, uniqueness, and exceptionality distinguish and survive in the artistic tradition of "making furniture". Starting from the English furniture of the late nineteenth century, through the French Art Nouveau, of which Medea was a recognized producer, the company founded in Meda in 1905, has reproduced over the years, a series of historical pieces, their own and author, who have crossed the history of furniture of the twentieth century up to the current Lifestyle collection.

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.

Ceramiche Lega di Martina Scarpa

Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Ceramist

The history of Ceramiche Lega dates back to 1950, when Leandro Lega created the well-known artistic signature. Since 1975, Carla Lega has been carrying on her father's work, starting to model and decorate handmade pottery. She became part of Faenza’s heritage with her skillful manual skill, using a modern and autonomous language, brightened up by the use of “lustro in riduzione” technique. Each work represents Italian identity and is handmade in the historical workshop, where the skillful craftsmanship gives life to unique and exclusive objects.

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.

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.

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.