Named one of the top 100 interior designers of all time by Elle Decor, Alessandra Branca combines rare antiques, rich patterns, and luxurious materials to create home designs that reflect confidence and elegance. Since 2008 she has run an eponymous store in Chicago that features a carefully edited selection of new and antique items. Alessandra Branca furniture offerings range from opulent velvet sofas and mahogany Empire armchairs to bamboo end tables and everything in between; her dinnerware, flatware, lighting, and carpet pieces include one-of-a-kind items from the 18th century.