Boiserie
“Boiserie” is a term used to refer to a wall decoration with wood panels, inlaid, engraved or carved.
The paneling breaks the rhythm of the smooth wall adding a sense of refinement to the interior of the room.
Riva Boiserie
For more than 80 years, the Riva Boiserie brand, with its paneling and its custom-made furniture, represents a benchmark in an area in which art, manual dexterity, experience e love of wood come together to transform simple spaces into personal environments.
Boiserie Riva realizes wooden wall coverings – bookcases, cabinets, doors – and furniture inspired by different periods of furniture history: these are handcrafted creations, custom-made, which come very close to art.
Boiserie Riva, in Italy, represents a design studio specializing in this type of furniture, offering high levels of precision and of experience from design to implementation to the assembly.
Riva Boiserie’s custom paneling and furniture – home, office, contract – personalize every home, each work space, making them unique.
They are environments designed and created with care to satisfy the desire for classic or modern of those who love the natural warmth of wood.
Woodwork in France
Very popular in France in the 17th century, the boiseries decorated houses, villas and palaces, making them unique.
La loro funzione primordiale era quella di insulate walls, because they could retain heat inside a room.
Over time it was noted that, in addition to improving insulation, the paneling made of wood conferred elegance and class to the rooms in which they were applied.