FOGLIA FIRENZE 1935 is the heir to the family's 80 years of art and design and continues performing successfully and completing projects in Europe, North America and East Asia.
In 2014 Lorenzo Foglia, the third generation of chisellers leaf, he co-founded 1935 FOGLIA FIRENZE and FOGLIA's LAB.
The headquarters of leaf FLORENCE is led by 4 partners, including Lorenzo, winner of international prizes such as the 29° and 30° International Florenze Gift Mart; Eleonora Lunardi, archeologist and art historian; Iris Löw, interior designers and jewlery designer; Nakamura Takahiro electrical engineer and master goldsmith.
FOGLIA FIRENZE creates a perfect combination of technology, innovation, and knowledge of materials in order to achieve the best solution for each project.
The company collaborates with approximately 30 specialized laboratories. In addition, it makes use of collaborations with research institutes, architects, designers and artists from around the world.
The design approach of leaf Florence is not strictly formal and involves the use of physical scale models one by one, to help test and develop design concepts proposed.
FOGLIA FIRENZE's staff has the expertise to provide comprehensive services of architectural design: from concept to construction management and execution of the same. The services include interior design, home of luxury and exhibition organizing services for events.
The quality of work, art and design leaf is attested by many awards such as: Awards 29° and 30° Edition International Florence Gift Mart; Vespucci award for technological innovation from the Tuscany region; certificate for the logo of the University of Florence, Faculty of Economics; Arts and crafts OMA Observatory Award for excellence of workmanship; Perseus School Award for excellence of the Goldsmith; Craft & Building Award.
Among the best known works of leaf FLORENCE include: a mirror in gold for Soraya wife of the Shah of Persia; Formula One Grand Prix silver cups; two silver vases for Queen Elizabeth II of England; the Golden cups 50 50 years of commemorating the wedding of Queen Elizabeth II; the crowns of the film Hamlet directed by Franco Zeffirelli and worn by Mel Gibson and Glenn Close; the jewelry worn by Liz Taylor or "young Toscanini" directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
The Association Leaf's Labat the headquarters in Via of Argin dry, allows students to attend the workshops of FLORENCE 1935 LEAF with a view to learning that passes through contact with goldsmiths.
