Ilaria Miani
Rome / Italy
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Ilaria Miani is a Rome-based designer whose passion for restoring, renovating and breathing life into some of Italy’s abandoned architectural jewels has spanned the last twenty years.
Miani’s passion for restoring abandoned farmhouses, palaces and villages is inspired first and foremost by the building itself. A bit of colored plaster still holding onto a crumbling wall; a stone niche carved by ancient hands; or the sagging massive wooden beams that once supported an existence that has long
Miani’s passion for restoring abandoned farmhouses, palaces and villages is inspired first and foremost by the building itself. A bit of colored plaster still holding onto a crumbling wall; a stone niche carved by ancient hands; or the sagging massive wooden beams that once supported an existence that has long

Ilaria Miani is a Rome-based designer whose passion for restoring, renovating and breathing life into some of Italy’s abandoned architectural jewels has spanned the last twenty years. Miani’s passion for restoring abandoned farmhouses, palaces and villages is inspired first and foremost by the building itself. A bit of colored plaster still holding onto a crumbling wall; a stone niche carved by ancient hands; or the sagging massive wooden beams that once supported an existence that has long