About us

About us

About us

Our first store

The history of Lo Scrittoio began in 1974 with Anna Belli, who started with the activity of book restoring and restoration.

In 1986 Mrs. Anna opened her first store on Via Guelfa, in Florence centre. Flanked by sons Andrea and Allessandro, the firm became family-owned.

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Anna Belli

Our first store

The history of Lo Scrittoio began in 1974 with Anna Belli, who started with the activity of book restoring and restoration.

In 1986 Mrs. Anna opened her first store on Via Guelfa, in Florence centre. Flanked by sons Andrea and Allessandro, the firm became family-owned.

mrs-anna-belli
Anna Belli

Our first store

The history of Lo Scrittoio began in 1974 with Anna Belli, who started with the activity of book restoring and restoration.

In 1986 Mrs. Anna opened her first store on Via Guelfa, in Florence centre. Flanked by sons Andrea and Allessandro, the firm became family-owned.

mrs-anna-belli
Anna Belli
paper-sheet

Lo Scrittoio today

In 1999 the store changed location, moving a short distance from Via Guelfa to Via Nazionale.

Lo Scrittoio has always been a shop-laboratory: all products, as artisan, are completely handmade in the workshop, respecting the Florentine tradition.

leather-covers

Lo Scrittoio today

In 1999 the store changed location, moving a short distance from Via Guelfa to Via Nazionale.

Lo Scrittoio has always been a shop-laboratory: all products, as artisan, are completely handmade in the workshop, respecting the Florentine tradition.

leather-covers
paper-sheet
paper-sheet

Lo Scrittoio today

In 1999 the store changed location, moving a short distance from Via Guelfa to Via Nazionale.

Lo Scrittoio has always been a shop-laboratory: all products, as artisan, are completely handmade in the workshop, respecting the Florentine tradition.

leather-covers

Our activity

The initial activity of book restoration (a service we still offer today) has been enriched over the years with the production of bookbinding items, desk accessories and other items created with 100% natural Florentine leather and hand-decorated paper.

gold-leaf-impression
handmade

In fact, brothers Andrea and Alessandro Bardazzi still maintain intact the family tradition started by their mother, running Lo Scrittoio with great passion and continuing to come up with original, high-quality products.

Our activity

The initial activity of book restoration (a service we still offer today) has been enriched over the years with the production of bookbinding items, desk accessories and other items created with 100% natural Florentine leather and hand-decorated paper.

gold-leaf-impression
handmade

In fact, brothers Andrea and Alessandro Bardazzi still maintain intact the family tradition started by their mother, running Lo Scrittoio with great passion and continuing to come up with original, high-quality products.

Our activity

L’attività iniziale di restauro di libri (servizio che tuttora offriamo) si è arricchita nel corso degli anni con la produzione di articoli di legatoria, accessori da scrivania ed altri oggetti creati con pellame fiorentino 100% naturale e carta decorata a mano.

gold-leaf-impression

In fact, brothers Andrea and Alessandro Bardazzi still maintain intact the family tradition started by their mother, running Lo Scrittoio with great passion and continuing to come up with original, high-quality products.

handmade

Our craftsmen

Our craftsmen

Our craftsmen

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Alessandro Bardazzi
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Andrea Bardazzi