This is the story of a man and his extraordinary vision, the tale of a family and its company, an account of an experience with a touch of the cinematic and romantic, and a journey about reaching out to the world.
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“I am not the competition,” Romano told those in Forlì who worked with him. “Your competition is the World”.
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Cierre promoted the concept of “Living in leather” by expanding the range of home furnishings to include more than just sofas, creating models for living rooms and sleeping quarters.
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