Architecture · Engineering · Project Management

Spaces that work.
Places that speak.

We design and deliver spaces for luxury, from the first sketch to opening day. Design, engineering and site in one team, anywhere in the world.

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The studio

One partner for the whole project. Design, engineering, site and handover, with the care of an atelier and the rigour of an engineering firm.

IDEM brings architecture and interior design, engineering, project management and works supervision under one direction. We work for luxury brands, hospitality, private residences and corporate clients, with the same standard on every project, in Italy and worldwide.

300+projects delivered
20+countries, four continents
65+professionals and partners
1direction, from concept to opening
Services

The whole process, or only the part you need.

Architecture and engineering are not two departments: they are the same project. Every service can be commissioned on its own, in a tailored combination or as the full turnkey process. The client always has a single point of contact.

A single serviceAn MEP design, a works supervision, a survey, a permit: we step in where needed, alongside your team.
The phases you chooseFrom concept to construction documents, or only site and handover: compose the path around the project.
The whole processA single partner from the first sketch to opening day, directing time, cost and quality.
Sectors

Luxury is our language. Every space, our field.

From the flagship store to the private villa, from the hotel to the headquarters: same method, same care for detail.

Food & beverageFitness and wellnessLarge scale retailHeritage buildingsPublic buildingsIndustrial and logisticsReal estate development
Projects

Selected projects

Some of the names that chose us
PradaMiu MiuMonclerStone IslandLoro PianaGucciValentinoAlexander McQueenBerlutiGolden GooseDieselRalph LaurenDecathlonSwatch GroupBaglioni HotelsTivoli HotelsLoggiato dei ServitiVirgin ActiveEsselungaPenny MarketThe Palace CompanyStudio Marco PivaArchiCloudPETASMarconiPard GroupASZ ArchitettiNasini Architetti
More than 20 countries, four continents · and much more to come
ItalyFranceSwitzerlandGermanyAustriaUnited KingdomSpainPortugalBelgiumNetherlandsDenmarkSwedenNorwayHungaryCzech RepublicRomaniaUkraineTurkeyUnited StatesMexicoBrazilUnited Arab EmiratesSaudi ArabiaArmenia
The Progress

The site, unfiltered.

From excavation to handover: the real work, followed every day by our teams.

The method. Discover to achieve.

  1. 01 · Listening

    Brief, survey, technical due diligence and feasibility. Understand before drawing.

  2. 02 · Design

    Architecture, interiors and services conceived together from the concept.

  3. 03 · Engineering

    Construction documents, calculations, quantities, specifications and permits, ready for contractors.

  4. 04 · Construction

    Tenders, site, works supervision, safety, control of time and cost.

  5. 05 · Handover

    Commissioning, as-built, manuals and support until opening and beyond.

From Florence, wherever the project takes us.

We know the regulations, contractors and timing of every market we work in and we act as local partner: permits, certifications and compliance under the rules of each country. The client finds the same standard in Paris as in Dubai or New York.

Where we have worked
New YorkParisMilanMunichCopenhagenZurichViennaStockholmLondonMarbellaBeverly HillsLas VegasMexico CityIstanbulKyivBacăuBerlinGenevaDubaiJeddahVeniceRomeFlorencePorto CervoKitzbühelForte dei Marmi
Archive

Ten years of sites, first hand.

More than fifteen thousand photographs of sites, surveys and openings: here are a few. They were taken by our team, on site, from day one to opening day.

About us

A core of designers and a network of more than 65 specialists, under one direction.

IDEM was born in Florence from the meeting of architecture and engineering. Architects, engineers, project and site managers work as one team, joined by selected professionals for every specialist discipline.

Giovanni LombardiCEO & Founder · Head of Engineering
Tommaso CedriCo-Founder · Head of Architecture

Tell us about your project.

Head officePiazza Piave 1, 50018 Scandicci, Florence, Italy
StudioVia del Popolo 48, 56036 Palaia, Pisa
New projectsinfo@idem.team · +39 055 218421