Design Seen: Porcelain Palazzo

In spring 2012, Meissen unveiled its new Villa Meissen headquarters (+39.02.894.237.25, www.meissen.com) in a restored 16th-century palazzo on Milan’s Via Montenapoleone. This January, the German porcelain house presented a 23-piece furniture collection at the historic villa that speaks to the company’s future. The opening of Villa Meissen was part of a rebranding effort intended to transform Meissen—established in 1710 by the Saxon king Augustus II—into a comprehensive design enterprise offering tableware, je…

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