Bensen is a design and manufacturing group founded in 1981 by Niels Bendtsen. Along with his staff and production manager Paolo Chiarot, they design and oversee the production of an extensive line of furnishings. Our philosophy balances simplicity and honesty so that the designs may continue to grow in today’s ever-changing world. Niels Bendtsen has...

Today,as we celebrate seventy years of specialized activity in the realm of transformable sofa beds, we proudly reflect on an invaluable cultural, human, and professional legacy. This legacy not only revitalizes our brand image but also rejuvenates our updated collections with high-quality productions and designs, while safeguarding the cherished values of our family enterprise. Pozzi...

Pucci Eco was the first dual-flush cistern, designed to allow a choice of water volume for each flush, as needed. An innovation that has brought big water savings to our daily lives. The name Eco speaks not just of environmental care and protection of precious natural water re-sources, but also the resulting economic benefit, with...

In contemporary hospitality, the table is no longer a neutral stage. It is part of the restaurant’s identity: a surface that enhances plating, communicates atmosphere and turns service into visual experience. With Innovative Color Line, MPS Porcellane brings colour beyond decoration. The collection comes from research into the expressive potential of porcelain: reactive shades, glossy...

Raffaella Isidori is a senior multidisciplinary designer with over 35 years of international experience across branding, communication, print, and digital. She works at the intersection of strategy and execution, helping businesses make clearer decisions about what they offer, where they position themselves, and how they communicate. In this conversation, she shares her perspective on how...

OVER 60 YEARS OF ANCIENT PRINCIPLES FOR MODERN SOLUTIONS In hospitality furnishings, quality, functionality, and aesthetics are essential. Pollini Arredo Contract, a historic company in the sector, perfectly embodies the Vitruvian principle of Firmitas, Utilitas, Venustas —solidity, utility, and beauty — offering furnishing solutions that not only meet practical needs but also elevate the aesthetic...

There are antitheses destined to coexist in parallel and contrasts that, on the other hand, meet and become a perfect synthesis. But for this to happen, a special magnetism is needed. And this is where MPS porcellane comes in: contrast is transformed into attraction, magnetic and natural. Over 1,000 porcelain shapes, designed for professionals in...

Donatella Zaccaria is one of the most significant figures in Milan’s contemporary glass art scene. Trained at the Liceo Artistico and the Brera Academy of Fine Arts, she began her journey into the world of glass in 1979, fascinated by the expressive potential of this luminous and iridescent material. The intense colors, the play of...

DURABILITY, WATERPROOFING AND SELF-HEALING FOR CONCRETE STRUCTURES Penetron Italia Srl, exclusive distributor of the Penetron® System, has been operating since 2000 in the field of integral waterproofing of underground structures, promoting the “white tank” concept. This approach is based on a technical-systemic vision that integrates design, specialist support and full control of the construction process....

In the hospitality sector, lighting plays a key role in shaping atmosphere, enhancing spaces and defining the guest experience. ZAVA, Italian company specialised in decorative lighting, combines craftsmanship, design and production flexibility to support architects and operators. Franco Zavarise, Owner of the company, shares his perspective. How would you describe ZAVA’s identity and positioning in...