Talenti highlights new products and regional at Downtown Design
Italian outdoor furniture specialist uses its stand to preview its 2020 range.
Visitors to the Talenti stand (A 18) at Downtown Design (12-15 November) will have the opportunity to see the high-end Italian outdoor furniture-maker’s 2020 catalogue ahead of its introduction.
The new collections and expansions to existing ranges continue the brand’s tradition of collaborations with renowned studios and designers such as ps+a Palomba Serafini Associati.
Among the new-for-2020 creations on display are the graphite sofa from the Cruise Alu collection, plus the coffee tables and stool that have been added to the Panama collection. Both Cruise Alu and Panama have been designed by Ludovica+Roberto Palomba.
Accompanying the preview are two icons of the brand, Cottage and Moon, which have been signed by their respective creators, Valencian designer Ramón Esteve and Italian designer Cristian Visentin.
Renowned for its outdoor living and dining furniture products, Talenti has been active in the region recently, with high-profile projects such as the recent Royal Mirage Hotel right in Dubai.
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