Paolo Ferrari

Founder at Studio Paolo Ferrari

Speaker

Paolo Ferrari represents sensibility at the cutting edge of international design. Since 2016, he has guided his studio, expanding from interiors and furniture design to global hospitality. Today, the studio works with prestige and emerging luxury brands or through private commissions on hospitality, retail, and residential projects, delivering highly considered guest experiences through attention to detail and full immersion into worlds both luxurious and forward-looking.

A distinctive, vision-forward approach has defined Ferrari’s output as he continues to collaborate with industry-leading clients. With the ever-expanding presence of the digital, Studio Paolo Ferrari believes in pursuing work where experiential worlds evoke a quality of awe. Through a user-centric design approach, which emphasizes ritual and artistry, Studio Paolo Ferrari occupies the rare space where timelessness and courageous invention coexist. 

The studio is currently involved in projects throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, and has offices in Toronto and Milan. Throughout his career, Ferrari has worked with luxury heavyweights, including Raffles, Auberge, 1 Hotels, St. Regis, Four Seasons, Holt Renfrew & LVMH.