Our Story, Your Vision
Mari e Trulli is where heritage meets innovation.
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Mari e Trulli International is the property development arm of 1402 Celsius Ltd (UK & BG), an international consultancy operating across real estate, investment, and strategic development.
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Founded by Giuseppe Funaro, an international entrepreneur blending Italian heritage with global insight, Mari e Trulli curates high-end property projects that honour tradition while embracing innovation.
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With a base in Puglia and a network of architects, engineers, and consultants, we manage every stage — from scouting and concept design to permits, construction oversight, and operational launch.
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Whether restoring ancient trulli or reimagining boutique resorts, we don’t just build properties — we shape transformative experiences.
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End-to-End Project Management
At Mari e Trulli, we offer full-spectrum project management solutions for investors looking to develop impactful projects in Puglia — across real estate, hospitality, retail, agriculture, and more.
From site selection to permits, design to delivery, our team guides every phase with precision. We collaborate with a trusted network of architects, engineers, consultants, and local professionals to ensure seamless execution and strategic success.
Whether you're launching a boutique resort, a commercial venture, or a residential development, we provide the local know-how, the technical expertise, and the business acumen to bring your vision to life — on time, on budget, and with style.
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Because we live and breathe this land.
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We don’t just know the rules — we know the roads, the people, the nuances. With years of hands-on experience, a solid reputation, and strong local partnerships, we move projects forward with clarity and confidence.
We combine creativity with precision, and passion with strategy. Whether you're investing, building, or reimagining a dream, we offer a seamless path from vision to reality — grounded in trust, backed by skill, and driven by purpose.
At Mari e Trulli, you're not just hiring a team — you're gaining a partner who treats your project like it’s our own.
From Vision to Execution
Not Just a Partner
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WHAT
DO WE DO?
At Mari & Trulli, we specialize in offering comprehensive "turnkey" project management services for real estate development in Puglia. Our focus is on the restoration and conversion of historical properties, such as trulli and masserias, into tourist accommodations and boutique properties, maximizing their potential while ensuring compliance with the highest standards of sustainability and innovation.
