We’re proud to spotlight the following Curio makers who exhibited works at the event.
Ames Living
Inspired by Colombia’s beautiful landscapes, colours and textures, Ames' vibrant and textural furniture and lighting collections are a feast for the senses. Collections are made in partnership with Colombian craftspeople working in small, family-owned ateliers, from Santa Marta to Bogotá. Artisans use locally-sourced fique fibres, iraca palm leaves, werregue grass and recycled plastic.
‘Every single product expresses the personality of their makers and honours a different facet of Colombia's traditional techniques.’
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Ghidini 1961
Born from of a 50-year-old family-run metal fabrication business, Ghidini 1961 works with world-renowned designers to create luxury metal furniture, lighting and objects, defined by high-quality Italian craftsmanship. Based in the town of Villa Carcina in Northern Italy, Ghidini1961 specialises in die casting brass, aluminium and steel. Its vast and varied catalogue of products includes table accessories, upholstered furniture, lamps and bookcases, pairing metals with leather, textiles and precious marbles.
‘Decades of heritage and generations of craftspeople built what is now Ghidini1961 from scratch. Our craft has always been taming and refining precious metals.’
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Gardeco
Established in 1999, Gardeco was born from a deep-rooted passion for design and an appreciation for fine craft. Collections are authored by an impressive team of international design talents, including Guy Buseyne, Jacques Vanroose, Ann Vrielinck, Stefan Schöning, Raffaella Benetti, Rudy Vancanneyt, and Armando Di Nunzio, to name but a few. Gardeco prioritises sustainability and community wellbeing, supporting local projects with exceptional furniture and accessories crafted from ceramic, bronze, glass, paper pulp, and soapstone.
‘Our goal is to introduce talented designers and artists to a broader audience via exclusive shops, design stores, museum shops, art galleries, architects, and interior designers.’
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Jaipur Rugs
The leading Indian rug maker reinterprets age-old crafting techniques to weave artisanal creations that recall various design movements, from hand-knotted woollen Moroccan rugs to Art Deco-inspired flatweaves.
‘Let goodness, fairness and most importantly, love prevail in business; profits will inevitably follow.’
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Venini
For more than a century, master glassmakers and artists have met at the furnace founded by Paolo Venini in Murano, Italy. Venini’s community of exceptional makers now produces glass objects of unrivalled quality for clients around the world.
‘Our rich palette of 125 tones is the utmost expression of our artistic and cultural heritage. This array of colour is unrivalled in Murano glassmaking.’
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