"Imagination and creativity are the fuels to keep alive the sense of wonder of the world”
Valeria Maria Bafumi is a Sicilian decorator and restorer. She attended the Catania State Institute of Art and later the “Nike” Academy of Fine Arts and Restoration, obtaining a degree with full marks. She has decades of experience in the field of restoration: from the papier-mâché works to the frescoes of the Grand Master Palace in Valletta. She is passionate about the history of Sicilian costume and culture, she boasts numerous collaborations for important high fashion brands. Subsequently she creates a Brand and starts a line of Collectible Artistic Dolls entirely inspired by Sicilian customs and traditions. Her creations fully reflect the philosophy of Made in Italy and are appreciated throughout Italy and abroad.
“I firmly believe in the value of culture and curiosity as a winning card to stand out, so my goal is to make known and preserve the history of our traditional customs, testimony and mirror of social, cultural and environmental values”