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If there were ever something to drive you to drink, Franco will help us tell their story with even greater clarity and bring
Ceccotti’s latest trolley - the aptly named ‘Bloody Mary’ – is it. their heirloom pieces to a discerning international audience.”
The cocktail is his tipple of choice, and the trolley is taste-maker
Staffan’s new favourite piece. He loved it so much, in fact, that Two pieces from Porada, another Italian atelier that Tollgard has
he’s bringing one back with him to the newly relaunched worked with for many years, also caught Staffan’s attention. He
Ceccotti Collezioni showroom in Chelsea Harbour. Staffan remarks that “the Serena dining chair is at once refined, light-
explains that “the beauty and elegance of this piece is evident weight yet surprisingly substantial. This is no mean feat and I
down to the very smallest of details. Franco even insisted that am sure Serena will achieve great things.”
they cast their own brass wheel when they couldn’t find one
beautiful enough.”
The Dafto dressing table also launched at the Fair this year.
Staffan declares a particular interest in this piece: “I can’t be
A long-standing admirer of Ceccotti Collezioni’s achievements, entirely impartial here as it’s our newest product design for
Staffan is delighted to be able to work more closely with a Porada. I am really pleased with how it came together and am
company that has built its reputation on a unique synthesis of so grateful to Porada for making it so beautifully.” Dafto is part
pioneering design and craft traditions. “Like Tollgard Design of the Archipelago Collection, designed together with Tollgard’s
Group, Ceccotti was founded on family values. This partnership newly appointed Director of Product Design, Filippo Castellani.