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Sofia Celeste

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Patricia Urquiola Opens Cassina’s Echoes Exhibit

During Design Week, the upscale furniture brand unfurled "Echoes, 50 Years of iMaestri," curated by its art…

Italian Design Brands to Raise 70M Euros in IPO

The Italian furniture, interiors, lighting and kitchens firm said the capital increase would be used to fuel…

Francesco Risso’s Marni Comes Full Circle With Home Decor

Having revamped Marni with his nonconformist vision, the designer is taking his signature patterns and prints…

Italian Design Prepares for E-commerce

Due to the complexity of shipping single orders of large couches and kitchens, the design sector is at the…

Design Firms to See Steady Sales; Consolidation in 2023 

 
Despite marketing volatility, high-end firms set to showcase at Italy's Salone del Mobile are expected to…

Missoni Group’s Home Collection Boosts Sales

The fabled knitwear designer's iconic motifs are captivating new markets and clientele worldwide.

Nilufar Teams With Mutina and Patricia Urquiola

 
In an awe-inspiring display, Nina Yashar's Nilufar Depot links up with ceramics maker Mutina and the…

In Italy, a Wallcovering Renaissance

Driven by the increasing number of the ultra rich, luxuriant wallpaper and coverings from Italian firms like…

Italy’s Design Holding Taps New CFO

Alberto Toni, former Bata Group chief financial officer joins Italy's leading design, furniture and lighting…

Italy’s Cassina Acquires High-end Furnishings Brand Zanotta

Upscale furniture designer Cassina, controlled by Haworth Lifestyle Design group, signed an agreement to buy…

Design Holding Sees 1B Euros in Sales; No IPO Plans

Milan-based Design Holding, which owns brands such as B&B Italia, Flos and Louis Poulsen, looks to North…

Frette Segues Into Sustainability With Capsule

Italy's Frette, famous for its lavish bed sheets fit for royalty and the world's finest hotels for more than…

Italian Design Brands On Track for IPO, Profits Surge

Key Italian furniture, interiors, lighting and kitchens holding company IDB has confirmed its IPO plans after…

At Mido, Optical Care, Inflation and Fast Cars in Focus

With an eye on inflation and catering to the declining vision of a digital-native generation steadily in…

White Milano Energizes RTW Amid Energy, Political Concerns

The trade show has been expanding its reach and seen an increase in exhibitors and visitors.