ABOUT US...

Van Der Rohe is an international full-service architectural, interiordesign, and artisanal craft consultancy firm with industry veteran James Cavagnari at the helm. Headquartered in Florence, Italy, the firm has developedmore than 300 awe-inspiring projects across the globe, ranging from residential to commercial.

The creative process at Van Der Rohe begins hand-in-hand with the client by conceptualizing a logical series of solutions that work together naturally. The resulting work encourages the viewer to discover a surprising series of spaces that are not only aesthetically inimitable, but also creates an emotional connection.

Van Der Rohe gives power and strength to dress the body that has been created with a characteristically Italian approach. The firm works with a closely-knitgroup of leading Tuscan craftsmen to produce original pieces that revisit centuries-old artisanal traditions and materials, pushing the boundaries ofdesign. The firm also provides consultancy and managerial services to access the Italian craftsmen for projects worldwide.

Van Der Rohe continuously challenges itself to redefine the experience ofspace with a philosophical approach to design – rooted in inspiration – and honoring the context of a project’s location.

Van Der Rohe ultimately aims to foster a dialogue that honors the past,innovates the present, and respects the future.

Monique Halligan, Diodoro Sebastiona, Marie Polleti - Head designers at VDR Architecture.