Giovanni Bonacina started his business in 1889 in Lurago d’Erba, in a hilly and fertile region north of Milan known as Brianza. Local materials on basketry and furniture production, the two traditional crafts of the region; He worked with reed, bamboo and rattan from Southeast Asia. His hard work and experience have yielded excellent results and his efforts have been rewarded with awards at international exhibitions and in numerous important commissions.