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Our Design is Expertise That Evolves The year 2026 is a milestone for Cantori – now reaching its 50th anniversary, the company can take pride in being present in all design sectors where exclusivity and artisanal quality are fundamental requirements by Marta Bernasconi - ph. courtesy by Cantori

The Cantori journey is also the story of a family that shares an entrepreneurial adventure. Top, Sante Cantori, the company founder. Above, the second generation, Federica and Marco Cantori (left), now at the helm of the company based in Camerano, in the Marche region

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[ BESPOKE / CANTORI ]

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antori is enjoying one of those anniversaries that enable it

tier artisanal skills. It is this manufacturing know-how, a hallmark of

to take stock of the progress the company has made so far.

the Marche region, that gives Cantori products such a strong identity.

Founded in 1976, the company has gradually expanded its

Now led by Federica and Marco Cantori, the company has developed an

range of operations from the production of metal beds structures to

intense dialogue with architects and interior designers, complementing

the development of complete interior design collections. It’s now an

the production of collections with custom projects for a range of

established presence in the residential, hospitality, contract and luxury

settings. In the two owners’ words, “The variety of available finishes

yacht sectors. The result is a healthy balance sheet for the company,

and our ability to adapt our products to the needs of the project makes

based in Camerano, in the Marche region. Its operations are now based

us a benchmark in the hospitality and contract sectors, where the

on a production system that combines specialised finishing processes,

identity of the spaces often demands specific solutions”.

materials research and extensive opportunities for personalisation.

The company is also active in the luxury yacht sector, where Cantori

Metal is still a central aspect of its products, but over time Cantori

has operated for 25 years now. “This sector involves very particular

has embraced a wide variety of materials and finishes, giving rise to

design and construction requirements, where the quality of the work,

collections ranging from furnishings to complements that embody top-

personalisation and materials knowledge assume a crucial role.

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[ BESPOKE ] Exceptional artisanal skills and manufacturing precision form part of the DNA of the company and the surrounding region, and now integrate with advanced industrial processes. These two elements have enabled Cantori to grow in response to market demands with a contemporary vision, supported by collaborations with internationallyrenowned architects and designers. Starting with brass, the first material chosen for the creation of beds, the company’s activities gradually widened to include the production of furnishings, systems and complements in wood and fabric, plus an accessory collection

In this context, the experience we’ve developed in furniture production

146, using Cantori’s own the language of materials and forms”.

is applied in settings that demand a constant balance between comfort,

Cantori takes part in the Furniture Show every year, and this year its

technical performance and management of spaces”.

exhibition space has staged a narration of its product system, a display

The relationship between interior design and luxury yachts lies at the

entitled “Tales in Perfect Harmony”. This links new concepts, products

heart of the second “Cantori Design Challenge – From Land to Sea”,

and collections within a single story. More than a series of single items,

an initiative developed alongside Cantiere delle Marche. The aim of

it’s a reflection on the domestic setting as a coordinated assemblage of

the 2026 edition of the contest is once again to encourage interior

elements, materials and details.

design professionals to come to grips with the specifics of yacht design,

Fifty years after its foundation, Cantori’s progress seems to be defined

providing a platform for an encounter between different skills and design

by its ability to apply production, design and artisanal skills in different

approaches.

contexts. From contemporary living to hospitality and the luxury yacht

“We want the participants to deal with a complex type of design where

sector, the central theme is still the relationship between materials,

functional aspects and technical limitations interweave”, say the owners.

personalisation and production quality, elements that continue to be

“For the chosen studios it’s their first experience in the luxury yacht

the company’s strengths and crucial elements in the dialogue with the

sector, and we’ve asked them to reinterpret the spaces on a Flexplorer

design world. cantori.it

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The new products presented by Cantori at the 2026 Salone del Mobile.Milano. From top, clockwise, the Penelope chair, Ulisse consolle, the Romeo Outdoor table and the Itaca chair. Below the Sharon bench

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