Sitia
ActiveOverview
Sitia is an Italian brand founded in 2002, specializing in the production of quality 'made in Italy' chairs and upholstered furniture for contract and residential use.123 It focuses on contract projects including hotels, restaurants, offices, and public facilities, guided by the 'human contract' ethos that emphasizes emotional connections and well-being through design.245
History
Sitia was founded in 2002 under the guidance of Pergentino Battocchio, who has 50 years of experience in chair production.1 The brand developed through custom-tailored knowledge, avant-garde technologies, and innovative structural research, drawing from Venice's artistic heritage for handmade details.1 It has maintained a focus on contract and residential furnishings, particularly upholstered pieces.23
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Upholstered Chairs | Contract and residential seating | $800 - $3,000 |
| Contract Sofas | Hotel and office upholstery | $2,000 - $8,000 |
| Residential Armchairs | Home comfort furniture | $1,000 - $4,000 |
| Office Seating | Public facility chairs | $700 - $2,500 |
Manufacturing
Products are made in Italy with a commitment to local supply chain and Italian craftsmanship.124 Manufacturing involves handmade processes with high attention to detail, refined materials, and certified methods.1
Notable Products
- Contract Chairs - Upholstered chairs designed for hotels, restaurants, and offices with focus on durability and comfort.
- Residential Sofas - Pieces for home use emphasizing emotional design and well-being.
- Office Armchairs - Seating for public facilities blending functionality and aesthetics.
- Upholstered Lounge Chairs - High-quality Italian upholstery for contract installations.
Reputation
Sitia is recognized by professionals for its quality 'made in Italy' production and attention to detail in upholstery and comfort.12 Enthusiasts appreciate the blend of innovation, environmental responsibility, and human-centered design in contract furniture.4 Limited public reviews available, with focus on reliability for commercial projects.5