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LATOxLATO Reimagines Cultural Touchstones

LATOxLATO is the work of Francesco Breganze + Virginia Valentini who design furniture + objets d'art with personality and Italian heritage.

LATOxLATO is the brainchild of architects and partners Francesco Breganze and Virginia Valentini who design furniture and objets d’art full of personality and Italian heritage. Each piece is made near their home in Vicenza by artisans who have been practicing for generations, fully showing the passion they have for their Italian roots, art, and architecture.
LATOxLATO’s first collection of furnishings and objects were created with the idea of contemporary luxury in mind using natural and precious materials. Each piece manages to tell its own story through unusual designs that reimagine cultural touchstones.
You’ll see inspiration from the 1950s straightaway in Aracne, an unconventional coffee table with a round glass top and eight wooden legs. It somehow feels both solid and airy at the same time through its silhouette.

Four arched ceramic vases ? Marcello, Massimo and Vittorio ? give a nod to Italy’s Palladian villas and palaces. Precious 24k gold or platinum on the interior of each arch helps to create reflection and movement.

The Fourmosa storage chest can function as a side table, magazine rack, or credenza. Its clean, 45-degree angled lines break up into four container elements: shelves, doors, magazine racks, and drawers that can fit together a number of ways without the use of joints. Each o...

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