MILAN — A testomony to the prowess of the design business, luxurious furnishings model Poliform has taken over one among style‘s most iconic addresses: Trussardi‘s former house in Milan’s ritzy Piazza della Scala.
Poliform chief govt officer and cofounder Giovanni Anzani and cofounders Alberto Spinelli and Aldo Spinelli stated they might relocate its presence on Piazza Cavour to the brand new area by the top of 2025, in an emailed assertion to WWD.
“Milan has all the time been a central hub for Poliform, a metropolis that has constantly served as a distinguished associate for the model. For many years, Poliform has maintained a presence at its showroom in Piazza Cavour, an area that has witnessed the corporate’s enterprise progress and international growth,” the assertion stated, emphasizing the potential for a neighborhood reference to the town of Milan.
The purpose is to showcase the Poliform way of life expertise with a brand new three-story retail area that may home a café within the outside space on the bottom ground, “providing a welcoming area for social gatherings and customer engagement,” the assertion added. The architectural design was led by Stefano Belingardi Clusoni, who moved past the normal idea of retail areas, bringing to life a up to date setting the place residing, kitchen and bed room areas are in reference to one another.
The within of Poliform’s new Washington, D.C., retailer.
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Poliform, with the assistance of collaborators like French architect and inventor Jean-Marie Massaud, designer Emmanuel Gallina, Singapore- and New York-based architect Soo Okay. Chan and Dutch designer and artwork director Marcel Wanders, is without doubt one of the most acknowledged Italian house manufacturers within the U.S. It opened in Washington, D.C., in 2024, New York Metropolis’s NoMad district in 2016, Los Angeles in West Hollywood 21 years in the past and Miami’s Design District 23 years in the past.
After years of turmoil, the Trussardi style home was offered to Italian style group Miroglio in March 2024.
The late household patriarch Nicola Trussardi, who propelled the household’s enterprise within the ’80 and ‘90s, opened Palazzo Trussardi close to the La Scala theater in 1996 as one of many first idea shops on the earth, merging style retail with meals, whereas additionally serving as an exhibition area for artists and designers. On the time of the sale, the constructing was not a part of the transaction and remained within the palms of the Trussardi household.
Right now, the corporate based in 1970 within the coronary heart of Brianza, the northern Italian furnishings district, counts the U.S. as one among its largest markets by gross sales.