In this episode of "Designing Dreams," Amine sits down with Marta Spezzaria from Bisazza, a leading Italian mosaic company renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. Celebrating her 18th anniversary with Bisazza, Marta shares her rich experience and the evolution of the company from its origins in 1956 to its current status as a high-end brand synonymous with quality and elegance. Throughout the conversation, Marta delves into the intricate process of creating Bisazza’s stunning mosaics, from selecting the finest sands to the secret techniques that ensure vibrant and consistent colors. She discusses the challenges of ensuring perfect installation, the importance of working closely with architects, and how Bisazza's network of dealers and fixers ensures top-notch results. Marta also highlights Bisazza's expansion into new materials like marble and wood, driven by a desire to meet diverse client needs and stay ahead of design trends. The discussion touches on exciting collaborations with world-renowned designers, revealing how these partnerships have helped elevate Bisazza’s products to the status of design icons. For architecture students and design enthusiasts, Marta offers insights into the future of mosaic design and hints at upcoming collections that will be unveiled next year. She also shares practical advice for integrating mosaics into architectural projects and the role of innovative tools and resources available on Bisazza’s website. Listeners are encouraged to explore Bisazza’s extensive catalog and free design tools, with links provided in the show notes. Amine and Marta’s engaging conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art, design, and architecture. Stay tuned until the end for exclusive access to free resources, including detailed catalogs and design tools that can help you bring your creative visions to life. **Episode Highlights:** - Marta’s journey and role at Bisazza. - The meticulous process behind creating Bisazza’s mosaics. - Challenges and solutions in mosaic installation. - Bisazza’s expansion into marble and wood. - Collaborations with renowned designers. - Future trends and upcoming collections. - Practical advice for architects and designers. - Free resources and design tools available on Bisazza’s website. Don’t miss this insightful episode packed with inspiration and practical tips for turning design dreams into reality. **Links Mentioned in the Episode:** - [Bisazza’s Website](https://www.bisazza.com) - [Bisazza on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bisazza) Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode to support the show and stay updated on the latest in architecture and design. We’re helping students with our experience, recommendations and ideas… Share this episode with your architecture loving friend eager to find out how we work. Send us your questions to ak@viennaarchitect.com. We’d love to hear from you. Enjoy this episode and see you next week!