Rafael Lounge Armchair Right

Paola Navone is one of the most prolific and versatile designers working in Italy today, known for her eclectic approach that draws on global cultures, artisan traditions, and contemporary aesthetics. With a career spanning decades, she has collaborated with leading international brands, bringing a distinctive blend of sophistication and warmth to every project she undertakes.

Her work for Ethimo reflects a deep respect for natural materials and outdoor living, combining the organic beauty of solid teak with relaxed, inviting forms. The Rafael collection exemplifies her signature style, where expressive craftsmanship meets functional elegance, creating pieces that feel both timeless and full of character.