Timeless Italian Craftsmanship — laCividina at ownworld

Words by Sara Jacob
Photography by laCividina
Supplier by ownworld
Furniture by laCividina

For almost half a century, laCividina has been enriching the design sphere with finely detailed upholstered pieces and sculptural tables. Supplied exclusively on the east coast by ownworld, this premier brand proudly champions the Italian culture of craftmanship.

Founded in 1976 amongst the lush landscape of north-eastern Italy, laCividina is inspired by the immersive beauty of the Italian environment and culture. Beyond having grown into a global success story supporting high-end interior design projects worldwide, laCividina maintains a strong connection to its heritage, representing the quintessential values associated with the ‘Made in Italy’ label. laCividina embraces the tradition of its country’s ‘manual culture’, where pride is invested in every single handmade element.

Founded in 1976 amongst the lush landscape of north-eastern Italy, laCividina is inspired by the immersive beauty of the Italian environment and culture.

From a process of meticulous testing emerges furniture that is superior in comfort, strength, durability, density and proportion, with a responsive quality. As such, the design and production process is completely circular and engaging, involving prototype makers, model makers, tailors, joiners and upholsterers all within a singular production district. Aesthetically, laCividina products fit seamlessly into commercial environments, providing the value of their unique history and adding an element of understated elegance.

A significant contributor to both the public and private sectors of design, laCividina remains in productive conversation with architects and interior specialists from around the world. Amongst laCividina’s collaborators are some of the top names in the industry, including Sebastian Herkner, Andrea Steidl and, most recently, Gordon Guillaumier. As a result, every collection from laCividina reflects the contemporary requirements for furniture, be it for function or fashion, aligning with the collective vision of the industry.

A significant contributor to both the public and private sectors of design, laCividina remains in productive conversation with architects and interior specialists from around the world.

Quality, technical expertise and fine workmanship join to produce laCividina’s signature soft seating and tables. By supporting this premier brand and its long-standing traditions, ownworld adds to the growing number of people accessing Italian craftmanship at its finest.