Born in 1966, Francesco Rota has a multi-disciplinary studio in Milano. Studying at the Politecnico di Milano, Rota has collaborated with prestigious brands across various sectors, including his long-standing partnership with Paola Lenti. Over 25 years, their professional relationship evolved into a deep friendship based on mutual respect and shared values, with Rota’s designs shaping the brand’s signature style. Paola Lenti has long admired his ability to seamlessly integrate materials, textures, and modern living concepts, resulting in timeless, human-centered collections.

Paola Lenti’s products are based on a balance of past and present, exterior and interior, tradition and technology. The shapes are kept deliberately simple, the sophistication comes from the colours.