Brand & Designer

Exteta
Chair 1938

Exteta

Founded in 2006 in Brianza, Italy, Exteta specializes in bespoke indoor‑outdoor furniture shaped by Italian craftsmanship, refined materials and a fluid vision of contemporary living.
Paola Navone
Annaffiatoi in Ceramica di Bassano

Paola Navone

An Italian architect and designer known for eclectic, globally inspired work that blends craft, color, and a bold sense of freedom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who designed the Exteta LPIDC04 Sunbed?

The LPIDC04 was designed by Paola Navone in collaboration with Loro Piana Interiors for Exteta. Navone is known for her cross-cultural, craft-driven approach to design, and this piece reflects her ability to balance expressive warmth with structural discipline.

What materials are used in the LPIDC04 Sunbed?

The frame is constructed in mahogany, chosen for its natural warmth and outdoor durability. Upholstery is drawn from Loro Piana Interiors' textile range, which is engineered for outdoor performance without compromising the tactile quality associated with the house.

Is the LPIDC04 Sunbed suitable for poolside or marine environments?

Exteta designs its outdoor pieces for demanding environments, and the LPIDC04 is conceived for settings such as terraces and poolside areas. For specific guidance on marine or salt-air exposure, consulting the manufacturer's specifications or a design professional is advisable.

What is Exteta's design philosophy for outdoor furniture?

Exteta approaches outdoor furnishings with the same rigor applied to interior design, prioritizing proportion, material quality, and contextual sensitivity. The brand works with prominent designers to create pieces that feel at home in architecturally considered exterior spaces.

Is the LPIDC04 Sunbed made to order?

Yes, the LPIDC04 is produced as a made-to-order piece. Lead times and available fabric or finish configurations can be confirmed through an inquiry with a design specialist.