Beechwood

For the unprecedented combination of wood and leather, Marimba is a novelty in the Billiani collection. Particularly the shaping of the seat, as well as the back legs, which stretch and tilt slightly to support the shaped leather backrest. A project by Emilio Nanni that has the character of something you might find in a leather goods store, combined with the charm of a hand-crafted object. A felt version is also available. More

The classic tavern chair, Cafè tells the story of a territory in which not only carpenters are the protagonists, but also the vineyards and cornfields. Werther Toffoloni has worked on the proportions and lines, preserving the ancient spirit of this ever-contemporary chair. More

Marco Ferreri reinterprets an icon of Scandinavian design, the classic cockpit seat, and creates a chair of great constructive simplicity with a touch of elegance. And if the shape is Nordic-inspired, the technique follows the Billiani tradition, with visible fillet cuts, turned base and increased thicknesses. The curved backrest, which extends to form the armrests, gives Nordica a very specific personality, welcoming those who sit in it with just the right comfort. More

Toccata & Fuga are a chair and armchair with turned legs, backs and armrests, an exercise in style designed by Paul Loebach and created by Billiani. Two starting points: on the one hand the history of design and classic chairs with turned legs; on the other the technology of numerical control multi-axis machines. The result is a collection with ancient charm and a contemporary spirit. More

In the Blazer chair by Emilio Nanni, aesthetics are defined by its construction features. The slightly recessed front beam, the raised seat and the tapered legs translate an idea of lightness and elegance, while the armchair and upholstered versions make for extra comfort. More

Among the first products of the new Billiani, looking for a way to evolve traditional shapes into products with a contemporary appearance, Aloe is a reinterpretation of the rustic chair with a design influence. The gentle lines of the back make it reassuring and welcoming, also in the stool version. More

Werther Toffoloni designed Gradisca on the occasion of the tribute dedicated to him by the Luigi Spazzapan contemporary art gallery in Gradisca d'Isonzo, commemorating his long career. It is a collection that summarizes the traditional values of the district, productivity and concreteness, through lively lines and new production techniques. Another example of how the “Made in Friuli” chair can be transformed into a universal object. More

Three years after their debut collaboration with Croissant, Billiani and Emilio Nanni undertook a new upholstered chair, with a choice of turned beechwood or a metal base. The craftsmanship is expressed here in the upholstery work, where the seams create a play of volumes that make the chair visually welcoming. Comfortable, and as elegant as a bespoke suit, Hippy can be customized with your own fabric or chosen from those of the new Cristina Celestino selection. More

The correspondence between form and function is one of the axioms on which Emilio Nanni's research is based and in this sense Load is just the ticket, a chair reduced to minimums. And from this very essentiality is developed typological and aesthetic creativity. The result is a collection that, in addition to the side chairs, includes arm and lounge chairs as well as barstools - also in the variants with the upper back in nautical rope, craftsmanship inspired by the Billiani territory which, on the border between the hills and the plains, lies not very far from the sea.   More

Fabrizio Gallinaro reinterpreted the classic Windsor chair, adapting it to the contemporary spirit of Billiani. So was born W., which, right from the choice of name, declares the process of reduction and subtraction of which it is the result. Originating in England in the late eighteenth century and subsequently popular in America, the Windsor is one of the most prolific types of chair in the history of design. It is characterised by its unmistakable backrest with curved horizontal element and spindles that fit into the seat. It is precisely on these elements, and also more generally on all the elements that make up the chair, that Gallinaro worked, reducing the material to a minimum and redesigning the angles and ratios between the parts.... More

The Tracy collection is designed in two versions, with a continuous backrest in curved plywood or as a spndleback. Whether as a barstool or chair, with or without upholstered seat, Tracy is the solution for those seeking variety in continuity, such as in contract locations. More

Billiani opened up to the world of upholstery with a rich collection that includes side, arm and lounge chairs, barstools, sofa, pouf, bench and table. Unifying elements are the cross and the rounded legs, while the armchair, lounge chair and sofa share a common curved back, in the shape of a croissant. A collection that meets the needs of those places that bring together different functions but are looking for stylistic continuity. More

Evolved over time into a complete collection that also includes barstools, arm and lounge chairs, coffee and dining tables, Doll is a real chameleon of a chair, capable of changing style according to any changing context, thanks to the wide range of colourways and upholstery options. More