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We are proud to have contributed to the realization of W Sardinia – Poltu Quatu, the first W Hotels in Sardinia under the Marriott International brand, located in one of the most captivating corners of the Mediterranean.
Set within the unique landscape of Poltu Quatu, between naturally sculpted cliffs and a lively marina, the project represents a key milestone in the redevelopment plan launched in 2024 by Castello SGR.
Designed by the New York-based studio Meyer Davis for the interiors and the Milanese firm De.Tales for the architecture, the resort offers 154 rooms and suites, dining spaces, wellness areas, and event venues, perfectly balancing contemporary design and nature.
RODA FOR YOU managed the entire project journey, from the initial site inspection and engineering to the supply of furnishings for all common areas and guest room terraces—also handling logistics and installation, a significant challenge in such a unique island location.
In 2025, RODA for You once again confirmed its presence at the most prestigious international boat shows in Cannes, Genoa, and Monaco, standing out for its ability to interpret unique design requirements in the high-end yachting sector.
From material selection to the definition of dimensions, finishes, and technical details, RODA for You renewed its valuable partnership with Ferretti Group, curating the lounge setup for CRN, the Ferretti Group Private Preview, the furnishings of the Pershing GTX116, and the debut of the new Riva 112’ Dolcevita Super.
The Mudec in Milan recently hosted the 7th Final of the IDEAS4WOOD Contest, the world’s leading ideas competition in the wood sector, promoted by TABU Spa and supported by ADI, FederlegnoArredo, and FSC® Italia.
Open to university students and designers of all ages, this annual international competition celebrates creativity and innovation in wood design. More than just a contest, IDEAS4WOOD is also an educational initiative aimed at promoting the value of wood as a noble, living, and renewable raw material, one that can be cultivated and sustainably managed for future generations.
Students and professionals from 35 different nationalities took part in the competition for TABU.
TABU, based in Cantù in the heart of Lombardy, is a benchmark of Italian excellence in the field of wood dyeing.
Alessandro Fermi, Regional Councillor for Universities in Lombardy, stated: “Year after year, this contest is gaining significant cultural and strategic relevance for the Lombardy Region.”
Paolo Fantoni, President of Assopannelli within FederlegnoArredo, remarked: “The organizational effort made by TABU is truly remarkable, it’s becoming a great example to follow and support.”
Among the event’s sponsors was RODA FOR YOU, with Gian Luca Colombo, Managing Director of the company, proudly taking part in the evening by awarding two prizes.
From September 4th to 7th, 2025, the Yacht Club de Monaco hosted the 10th edition of the Ferretti Group Private Preview, an exclusive event reserved for selected clients and guests, officially opening the international boat show season.
Taking center stage was an extraordinary fleet of over 30 yachts, including eight world premieres from Ferretti Yachts, Riva, Pershing, and Itama, a unique preview that captivated yacht owners and enthusiasts from around the globe.
Adding a touch of elegance to the event, RODA’s sophisticated outdoor furniture furnished the exclusive Ferretti Group stands, once again highlighting the perfect synergy between refined design and the yachting lifestyle.
July 17, 2025 – The strategic alliance between Dexelance, a leading Italian industrial group in the luxury design sector, and RODA Group has been officially finalized.
Thanks to its solid experience, production hubs, and established international network, RODA will take on a leadership role in Dexelance’s future projects within an increasingly strategic and expanding outdoor segment.
The agreement foresees Dexelance entering the share capital of RODA Group through a minority stake, while maintaining RODA’s governance unchanged.
“Roda has pioneered a new vision of living beyond the boundaries of the home, where outdoor and indoor spaces blend in a harmonious language and spatial continuum. Today, we have a production and commercial presence in Europe, the United States, and Asia,” says Daniele Pompa, CEO of RODA. “The support and experience of Dexelance will further accelerate our expansion into global markets, consolidating our position as a leading excellence in outdoor furniture.”
RODA For You has attended the new edition of Cruise Ship Interiors Europe in London.
ExCel London has welcomed on 4 -5 December the CSI Europe, the exhibition reserved exclusively to the European cruise market with a unique focus on river and expedition cruising.
The event hosted the entire cruise interiors supply chain under one roof, including designers, architects, outfitters, and interior suppliers, attracting key representatives from Europe’s leading cruise brands, shipyards, and design studios.
Kicking off the event was the highly-anticipated Opening Party taking place the day before the show. This has been followed by two vibrant days of creative exhibits, inspiring conference sessions, and fantastic networking events including the free-to-attend Cruise Ship Interiors Awards on the second day of the show.
At the most prestigious and eagerly awaited global nautical events, RODA signs the outdoor furnishings of some of the world’s most renowned shipyards, featured at the Cannes Yachting Festival, the Genoa Boat Show, and the Monaco Yacht Show.
RODA and RODA for You were part of the magnificent exhibition of Ferretti, Sanlorenzo, Azimut Benetti Group, and Arcadia Yachts, both in the lounge areas and aboard some of the most admired yachts.
RODA’s furniture enhances the onboard spaces, making them even more refined and comfortable, showing how it is possible to enjoy outdoor spaces anywhere, even on the open sea.
The Triennale di Milano hosted the VI Final of the IDEAS4WOOD Contest by TABU SpA: the most important competition of ideas in the world in the wood sector. Over 500 projects presented by 800 competitors divided into 20 nationalities.
The contest, promoted by TABU and sponsored by ADI, FederlegnoArredo and FSC® Italia is a competition of ideas aimed at both university students and designers of all ages, annual and international.
IDEAS4WOOD is a project with a strong educational impulse designed to support the knowledge of wood and its esteem as a renewable material that’s sustainability can be planned for the future generations.
TABU represents the Italian excellence in the dyeing of wood, it is located in Cantù (Lombardy) and it produces natural dyed veneers, multilaminar wood veneers and a selection of textured surfaces for the Furniture and the Interior Design sector.
Among the partners of the event were also RODA FOR YOU and Gian Luca Colombo, Managing Director, who attended the evening.
The evening opened with a greeting from the Councilor for the University of the Lombardy Region Alessandro Fermi: “as a citizen of Como I can only be very proud to see a company from our territory implement a project of this magnitude, unique in the world. But not only that, this Contest demonstrates how the entrepreneurial drive of the territories translates into a cultural heritage and the desire to pass on knowledge to new generations”.
From July 11th to 14th the the English county of West Sussex hosted the Goodwood Festival of Speed, one of the most renowned events dedicated to the world of motorsports, which gathers hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts and collectors each year.
Pagani Automobili, an Italian manufacturer specialized in the production of sports cars, has attended the event by presenting six Hypercars, making it the richest display in the history of its presence at the exhibition.
RODA For You participated in the Goodwood Festival of Speed as furniture supplier of Pagani Automobili, setting up the stand.
From 29 May to 2 June, Venice hosted the Boat Show, one of the main international exhibitions in the sector with 270 exhibitors and 300 boats on a water basin of 55,000 sqm.
The 2024 edition, with over 30,000 visitors in 5 days, put the focus on environmental sustainability and innovation.
The storied Arsenal district has been for the fifth year running the ideal backdrop to welcome the finest products from Italian and international shipyards.
Ferretti Group, among the main exhibitors, has brought to Venice an exceptional fleet, composed of 9 extraordinary models and featuring two world premieres: Custom Line Navetta 38 and Pershing GTX80.
Roda For You joined this important event as an exclusive partner of Ferretti Group for the furnishing accessories.
Within a new project to enhance the territory, RODA has donated a Big Chair to the park of Bodio Lomnago, a picturesque town on the shores of Varese Lake.
The product, a giant Network 168, was designed together with the municipal administration and developed by the RODA Technical Office in collaboration with Legotec Legno srl, one of the reference points in the area for the design and production of customized wooden structures.
RODA’s complex in Bodio Lomnago, which was added to the historic headquarters in Gavirate, hosts warehousing, offices, product development and a production floor.
Network is the archetypal collection of outdoor furniture designed by Rodolfo Dordoni for RODA, the one which has represented and still represents the soul and the history of the company and that fully expresses the concept of in&out. A collection characterized by a solid teak structure, a generously sized seat and a backrest made of polyester or acrylic belts.
The Big Chair has been inaugurated on Sunday, June 2nd at the Parco dei Pioppi in Bodio Lomnago.
Another edition of Cruise Ship Interiors is over: the European boat show was held on 29 and 30 November at ExCel in London. The event itinerary was designed with a focus on community, with numerous events curated to assist participants in making new connections and growing existing relationships. RODA For You could not miss this rich networking opportunity with leading representatives from Europe’s leading cruise brands, shipyards, and design studios. The stand presented evokes the design of a luxurious suite on a cruise ship, with a double representation of an outdoor balcony and a room. A fascinating mix of precious materials and wisely integrated shapes in perfect aesthetic harmony.
The anchor event of Dubai Design Week, from 8th to 11th November Downtown Design hosted both internationally renowned design brands and manufacturers alongside individual designers, collectives and studios from around the globe, with a spotlight on the region. Dedicated to contemporary and high-quality design, the fair showcases the latest collections, innovative products and design solutions, complemented by a line-up of creative concepts and installations, experiences and industry events. Now in its 10th edition, the fair remains the annual point of connection, and RODA For You has seized the opportunity to build fostering pertinent relationships in a sought-after and fast-growing market that brings together thought leaders and decision-makers of the global design stage.
The MyLLENNIUM AWARD is a prize dedicated to young individuals under 30, with the aim of promoting their excellence in terms of creativity and innovation. The nine previous editions of the MyLLENNIUM AWARD have rewarded over 306 young talents from different Italian regions, providing them not only with financial recognition but also with concrete opportunities for professional and educational growth.
The 2023 edition has been divided into 10 different categories: MyBOOK, MySTARTUP, MyREPORTAGE, MyJOB, MyCITY, MyFRAME, MyMUSIC, MySPORT, MySOCIALIMPACT, along with an honorary category called MyBRICKS. These sections were designed with the objective of attracting and highlighting the highest number of talents under 30.
RODA For You participated as a sponsor in this important event, which places the new generations at the center of a country’s innovation process from an international perspective.
After the great success of the East African, West African and India editions, GBB Venture is set to present the Real Estate Development (RED) Summit in Europe, which is scheduled to take place on June 20th, 21st, and 22nd at the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Hotel. The summit will bring together over 250 developers, designers, architects, operators, contractors, consultants, and suppliers from around the world working on current and future projects in Saudi Arabia, representing the most significant commercial, residential, and hospitality developments at the summit. For RODA For You, this is an opportunity to build, develop, and maintain business partnerships with carefully selected real estate professionals and increase the visibility and recognition of the company in a continuously developing industry.
The love for beautiful things, artisan knowledge, high quality, art, and sustainable design: for RODA For You, beauty and craftsmanship are central elements not only in the Made in Italy production, but also in the approach to every project. The synergy with Italia Hospitality, on the occasion of the IHIF – International Hospitality Investment Forum, which will take place from May 15th to 17th in Berlin, is another step towards creating a system and bringing an Italian vision of hospitality abroad.
Also this year, RODA For You actively participated in the Cruise Ship Interiors Europe fair in London. More than an exhibition, a place where the most renowned shipyards, the designers, and international cruise lines connect and build relationships with each other and the production chain. For this edition, RODA For You showed its potential and the services offered through a creative and iconic stand, that evokes the layout of a cruise ship suite and its own balcony, in a mix of materials and shapes in perfect harmony.
The ROMADOMANI event was held on 22 March, a workshop-appointment to activate reflections, thoughts and reports on urban regeneration, community building and real estate enhancement, so as to integrate public demand with private energies. RODA For You has chosen to be present at this event– explains Gianluca Colombo, managing director of the company– because Rome, in the coming years, will certainly be one of the most important places for those like us who work in the hotel sector, and more specifically in the luxury field.
