I+A x Antoine Vella x Christian Bezzina

I+A is a multidisciplinary design studio in Malta, founded in 2018 by architects, technologists, and creatives. Their work spans architecture, interiors, furniture, and public art, merging digital tools with traditional processes to create culturally grounded designs.

Antoine Vella, a seventh-generation weaver from Rabat, has spent over forty years preserving Malta’s textile heritage. Through Weaving Malta, he produces finely-crafted, handwoven textiles while experimenting with contemporary applications of the craft.

Christian Bezzina, founder of Medina Steels at the Ta’ Qali Artisan Village, combines engineering expertise with artistry to produce bespoke furniture and sculptural pieces, celebrated for their technical precision and refined materiality.