Marco Piva, a graduate of the Politecnico di Milano, works in Italy and abroad on architecture, interior, and industrial design projects, earning numerous awards and recognitions. His dedication to material and technological research, along with a strong focus on differentiation, cross-contamination, and innovation, has led to an intense body of work that has become one of the most representative in the Italian design scene. A traveler before being a designer, Marco Piva is an innovator committed to creating unique design solutions characterized by stylistic freedom, functionality, and emotion. In Osaka, he contributed to the design of the innovative Next 21 complex, while in Dubai, he designed the Oceana and Tiara developments. His portfolio includes the Laguna Palace in Mestre, the Port Palace in Monte Carlo, the Hotel Mirage in Kazan, the Una Hotel in Bologna, the T Hotel in Cagliari, the DoubleTree in Mogliano Veneto, the multifunctional Le Terrazze complex in Treviso, and the prestigious Excelsior Hotel Gallia in Milan, which has received international recognition. Other notable works include the Pantheon Iconic Hotel in Rome and La Suite in Matera. He also designed the concept for Bulgari’s global storefronts and the Casa Alitalia lounges. Recent developments from his studio include urban masterplans in China, the Tonino Lamborghini Towers complex in Chengdu, private villas in Beverly Hills, Shanghai, Melbourne, Accra, Dubai, and Moscow, the Principe residential complex in Milan, the restoration of historic buildings in Milan, Venice, and Shanghai, as well as the design of products for leading Italian brands.