Pucci Eco: the innovation that heralded sustainability
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...
Excellence takes shape with innovative color line
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...
Bridging the gap between value and perception
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...
Pollini Arredo Contract
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...
MPS Porcellane: where opposites become magnetic
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 and the art of glass art
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...
The Penetron® system and crystalline reactive white tank technology
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....
Design lighting for hospitality: ZAVA's vision
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...
Stainless steel: Nichelcrom’s integrated approach
Nichelcrom Acciai Inox S.p.A. and NichelcromLAB represent an integrated system capable of offering complete and innovative solutions in the stainless steel sector. Nichelcrom stands out for its solid structure, with over 50,000 tonnes of material in stock across various grades, an advanced machinery fleet for tailor made processing, and an efficient logistics service supported by...
Advanced filtration for safer and more efficient kitchens
Over the past two decades, commercial kitchen hoods have significantly improved their filtration systems. Stefano Sopranzetti, Sales & Marketing Manager at Sifim, explains how the company contributes to this evolution through high performance filters designed to enhance safety, efficiency and air quality in professional kitchens. How have filtration systems evolved in recent years? In the...