IN-EX IS MORE THAN A FURNITURE SHOWROOM. FOR OVER THREE DECADES, WE HAVE OPERATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF INTERIOR DESIGN, TECHNICAL DETAILING, AND EUROPEAN MANUFACTURING, BRINGING TOGETHER INTERIORS, SYSTEMS, AND CONCEPTS INTO ONE COHERENT VISION. SINCE 1992, IN-EX HAS FORGED ENDURING RELATIONSHIPS WITH A SELECT GROUP OF EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS OF CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE, KITCHENS, BATHROOM, LIGHTING, AND STORAGE. MANY OF THESE PARTNERSHIPS SPAN DECADES AND THAT CONTINUITY GIVES US A RARE FAMILIARITY WITH EACH MANUFACTURER.

The Intarsio kitchen system, designed by García Cumini, elegantly inhabits the historic rooms of Villa Arconati, highlighting a blend of contemporary minimalism and baroque grandeur. At the heart of the Intarsio system is a thoughtful interplay of lines and textures, reimagining traditional wood surfaces into dynamic, rhythmic patterns. By meticulously rearranging the contours and grains of wood, Intarsio creates subtle optical illusions that speak directly to both modern sensibilities and timeless craftsmanship.

Villa Arconati, once a treasured retreat of Milanese nobility, is renowned for its intricate baroque details, classical frescoes, and sprawling gardens. Its architecture narrates a rich history. from Galeazzo Arconati’s careful enhancements in the early 17th century, through Giuseppe Antonio Arconati’s expansions inspired by French grandeur, to the modern restoration efforts by Fondazione Augusto Rancilio. Placing the Intarsio kitchen within this storied setting amplifies the kitchen’s refined lines, emphasizing García Cumini’s vision of breaking conventional geometry while celebrating the noble essence of wood.

the Intarsio kitchen system embodies the principles of Slow Design, a philosophy rooted in meticulous research, emotional resonance, and enduring functionality. The designers, Vicente García Jiménez and Cinzia Cumini, merge Italian and Spanish cultural sensibilities, creating spaces that resonate with both artistic depth and practical ingenuity. With Intarsio, their focus on understanding daily rituals and lifestyles translates into a versatile kitchen that effortlessly integrates cooking, dining, and living areas, enriching daily experiences through thoughtful design.

Each composition of the Intarsio kitchen offers a unique perspective, tailored through modular arrangements and personalized finishes. At Villa Arconati, the contrast between the villa’s elaborate heritage and Intarsio’s restrained yet expressive forms establishes a dialogue that bridges past and present. Cesar’s commitment to precise craftsmanship and innovative technology, executed at their production facility near Venice, ensures each kitchen element embodies excellence and individuality, transforming daily routines into moments of beauty and harmony.

visit the IN-EX showroom and explore the distinctive language of the kitchen systems by Cesar OR CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE INTARSIO KITCHEN SYSTEM.