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Poltrona Frau is an international design brand derived from the Italian production tradition. Poltrona Frau armchairs are synonymous with high-class interiors for both home and office. The company produces elegant furniture thanks to the combination of many factors that make it an important point of reference for the most demanding customers. The craftsmanship of the production processes, combined with the selection of the best grain leathers of European origin, have given rise to true iconic products for decades. Poltrona Frau uses the cooperation of great international masters of architecture and design to design with comfort on a human scale in mind. Production processes respect the environment and resources, always at the forefront and based on the highest quality standards.

Poltrona collections FrauPoltrona Frau is an advocate in the world of values related to design and production. in Italy. Poltrona Frau furniture combines high craftsmanship of Italian production with the exclusive Pelle Frau® leather, which guarantees unique aesthetic, tactile and long-lasting qualities, obtained in exclusive production processes based on twenty production stages. The production of Poltrona Frau includes three sections: residential, contract and Interiors In Motion, which produces custom-made furniture for the transport sector: automotive, marine, aviation and rail. Poltrona Frau sofas and armchairs equip the homes of the most demanding customers around the world.
Among the company's iconic products, the Vanity Fair armchair is also available in a children's version. For the production of Poltrona Frau, 340,000 square meters of Pelle Frau® leather are used annually. Each element of the collection marches on fire, a gesture that has been repeated since 1912, emphasizing the authenticity and perfection of each product. Since the 1960s, Tolentino's headquarters have housed the entire production chain, where manual processing is combined with the most advanced technologies.

History of the Poltrona Frau brand The Poltrona Frau company was founded in Turin in 1912 by Renzo Frau, who inspired with furniture in the French and Central European style. In the 1920s, the company expanded its seat production with the bergère, cockpit and dormeuse models. In the same years, he started making the first supplies for hotels, transatlantic liners and offices and became the official supplier of the Royal House of Savoy. In 1932 he also made furniture for the Italian parliament. In 1962, Poltrona Frau was taken over by the Nazareno Gabrielli group and management was entrusted to Franco Moschini, the current president. The following year, the company moved to Tolentino in the Marche region. In the 1960s, the company started working with designers of the Achille caliber and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni and Gio Ponti. In the mid-1970s, Poltrona Frau opened a series of single-brand showrooms in Rome, Bari and Turin.
In the next decade, two new divisions were created: Frau Car, with Thema 8:32 Thema interior design driven by Ferrari and Contract department, with equipment the former church of San Gregoriuccio in the synagogue of Spoleto, which became Sala Frau. In the early nineties, Franco Moschini took over the entire stake of the company. In addition, Poltrona Frau creates the interior of a Ferrari production car. In the first decades of the 21st century, Poltrona Frau took over the Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, Cassina and Cappellini brands and inaugurated numerous flagship stores around the world: Tokyo, Taipei, Singapore, Paris, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Brussels, Cape Town, Beijing, Shanghai, Wenzhou, New Dheli.
Over the years, many prestigious orders have been placed around the world: the offices of the Bank of Italy in Rome, Nuovo Piccolo Teatro di Milano Giorgio Sthrler, European Parliament in Strasbourg, Getty Center in Los Angeles, Renzo Piano's Music Park in Rome, Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and Santiago Calatrava's Palace of the Arts Regina Sofia in Valencia, Richard Meier's Ara Pacis Auditorium in Rome, New York Times Renzo Piano Auditorium, Snøhetta Opera in Oslo, Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari, Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium in Ravello, Royal Shakespeare Theater in Stratford-upon-Avon, Palacio de Congresos by Rafael Moneo in Toledo. Since 2010, the Tolentino plant has been equipped with a photovoltaic system that guarantees energy autonomy. In 2013, the Poltrona Frau Museum, designed by Michele De Lucchi, reopens in Tolentino.

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