THROUGH SIMPLICITY COMES GREAT BEAUTY

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2 PICCARDI LIVING The art of wood THROUGH SIMPLICITY COMES GREAT BEAUTY Piccardi has been producing beautiful solid wood flooring from their workshop in Cuneo in Piedmont, Italy for over fifty years. The company quickly became known for its attention to detail and high quality wood, becoming in turn an important supplier to the national market.

3 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY 15- Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove.

4 S I M PL I C I T Y I S T H E N ATU R E O F G R E AT S O U LS presentation header Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean.

5 S I M P L I C I T Y

THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY The main protagonist is the wood. In the 1960s, Modesto Piccardi began a sawmill business in Cuneo and then later changed to solid wood flooring with some partners.

6 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY The main protagonist is the wood. In the 1960s, Modesto Piccardi began a sawmill business in Cuneo and then later changed to solid wood flooring with some partners. In the 1970s, the company quickly became synonymous with high quality and played an important role in the domestic market. Since the 1980s, Piccardi Living thanks to numerous investments in quality research, offers exclusive tailored products, directly selecting raw materials from all over the world.

7 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY 15- Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove.

In the years 1991-92 Piccardi Living supplied the wooden floors in one of the most important Italian theatres: Genova Opera House- Carlo Felice and later the Auditorium of the Regio Theatre in Turin.

8 In the years Piccardi Living supplied the wooden floors in one of the most important Italian theatres: Genova Opera House- Carlo Felice and later the Auditorium of the Regio Theatre in Turin. In 2000 with the help of skilled craftsmen, Piccardi Living started to produce parquet flooring with special finishes, using reclaimed wood or large boards of up to 50cm in width. In 2010 a new showroom was opened in Cuneo where you can see the full collection of wood materials and walls in leather Boiserie.

9 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY 15- Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove.

LEATHER Since some years, leather has reached the boundaries of interior design becoming the protagonist of fascinating and luxurious furnishing solutions.

10 LEATHER Since some years, leather has reached the boundaries of interior design becoming the protagonist of fascinating and luxurious furnishing solutions. Each piece includes a tailor-made seam for a variety of locations and style requirements and all beautiful to see. Our avant-garde laboratory combines originality, functionality with unique craftsmanship. Our goal is to dress and personalize all environments with quality, using natural and stylish materials that are unique. Each stage of the work is done by hand making an individual and eternal product, a small piece of art ready to pass through the centuries. This type of product is made entirely by hand and is made exclusively to order, manufactured in different colors, formats and textures it is available also with hand stitching. The leather comes from Tuscan tanneries and all our leather is vegetable tanned. Leather is one of best natural materials and does not disturb the environmental equilibrium in any way. The leather we choose comes from best quality Italian hides.

11 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY 15- Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove.

THE NATURE OF BESPOKE We chose a production focused on craftsmanship because centuries of art, selected choice and simplicity have not gone in vain.

12 THE NATURE OF BESPOKE We chose a production focused on craftsmanship because centuries of art, selected choice and simplicity have not gone in vain. The technology and engineering which are an integral part of our company are seen as an instrument, never as an end. Craftsmanship is sovereign because it encapsulates art, traditions, creativity, and humanity. Our work lives through time. The whole world is fascinated by products made in Italy, the care during the whole process and choice of the raw materials, the pursuit of high quality and all the steps of the hand crafted production chain.

13 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY 15- Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove.

THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY PICCARDI LIVING The art of wood Ongoing research in the development of new technologies has led the company to be on the cutting edge in its ability to offer customers

14 THERE IS BEAUTY IN SIMPLICITY PICCARDI LIVING The art of wood Ongoing research in the development of new technologies has led the company to be on the cutting edge in its ability to offer customers maximum choice. The creation of exclusive and original products has always been the inspiration for designs, with boards of up to 50cm in width, leather processing, boiserie and finishings made entirely by hand by expert craftsmen. In personally selecting the raw materials from their countries of origin with the utmost accuracy, PL has become a company complete in every step of woodworking.

15 SIMPLICITY Our mission is not only to provide a product or service but to guarantee a unique creation, a work of art, nature, craftsmanship, humanity, traditions, care, passion and love.

16 SIMPLICITY IS THE NATURE OF GREAT SOULS PICCARDI LIVING

17 PICCARDI LIVING

CARL HANSEN & SØN x EDELMAN LEATHER

CARL HANSEN & SØN x EDELMAN LEATHER ABOUT THE COLLECTION Carl Hansen & Søn and Edelman Leather have collaborated on a made-to-order collection inspired by a shared history of creative partnership, excellent