Toyota City Museum: where history, nature, and innovation converge
Inaugurated in 2024, the Toyota City Museum narrates Toyota’s transformation, blending historical roots, the automotive industry, and cutting-edge architectural design Located in Aichi Prefecture, in the heart of Japan, Toyota City has long been synonymous with the automotive industry, as the headquarters of the Toyota Motor Corporation, founded in 1937. The city stands as a […]
Mocha Mousse: Pantone Color of the Year 2025
Pantone announces the Color of the Year 2025, Mocha Mousse, a warm and refined shade that celebrates relaxation and discreet luxury. Every year, Pantone selects a color that captures the global spirit of the moment. The Color of the Year reflects the mood and general attitude of the time, embodying the collective desire in a […]
Koyo Kouoh: The New Curator of the 2026 Biennale Arte
Koyo Kouoh at the Helm of the 2026 Biennale Arte: an inclusive and global vision for the 61st International Art Exhibition The Board of Directors of La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, has appointed Koyo Kouoh as the Director of the Visual Arts Department. Her primary role will be to curate the 61st […]
The new shades of Bigfoot by Protek
Protek’s Bigfoot concealed system expands with new finishes, embracing current trends with innovative and versatile solutions for every space Bigfoot, the modular sliding concealed system by Protek, is an innovative solution that revolutionizes space utilization, enabling the use of every available centimeter, even where it seems impossible. Patented in 2011, this system has captured the […]
Design gifts: DDN Christmas Selection
Objects, furniture, decorations, culinary delights: get inspired by our DDN Christmas Selection for your 2024 design gifts. The time to think about Christmas gifts has arrived, and as every year, the design world, with its creativity and versatility, offers a wide selection for those searching. From playful ideas to original, even budget-friendly options, there’s something […]
Puzzle Tirana, a new project by NOA
In Tirana, a new tower by NOA reflects the rapid transformation of the Albanian capital, blending rural tradition with urban innovation In Tirana, a new tower by NOA reflects the rapid transformation of the Albanian capital, blending rural tradition with urban innovation. A house with a gable roof, an archetype of rural villages, is multiplied […]
Marmo Arredo unveils Shield and Absolute Shield: innovation for flawless surfaces
Advanced Protection and Timeless Beauty: Marmo Arredo launches Shield and Absolute Shield, innovative treatments for flawless and long-lasting surfaces Marmo Arredo, a leading brand of the Scapin Group with over forty years of experience in the furniture and construction sectors, introduces Shield and Absolute Shield, two cutting-edge treatments designed to ensure longevity and elegance for […]
(Eco) Design System Milan: The Salone del Mobile.Milano Reveals the Global Impact of Design
An innovative report unveils the ecosystem of Milanese design: 260 pages, 90 charts, and a vision for the future of the city and its iconic event Every April, Milan transforms into the global Capital of Design thanks to the Salone del Mobile.Milano, an event that transcends the boundaries of a traditional trade fair. In 2024, […]
Natuzzi Harmony Residences: a new concept of luxury in Dubai
Natuzzi Harmony Residences in Dubai: the first residential project fully designed by a design brand Born from the collaboration between Natuzzi Italia and Peace Homes, a Dubai-based real estate company specializing in luxury residential and commercial developments, Natuzzi Harmony Residences is an exclusive residential project that blends the luxury of Mediterranean design with Arabic culture. […]
Nemo Group reshapes the landscape of industrial design
With the acquisition of FontanaArte and Driade, Nemo Group is set to establish a new innovative business model 2024 concludes with a strategic move set to transform the industrial design sector: Nemo Group announces the acquisition of FontanaArte and Driade, creating an unprecedented business model. This is not merely a corporate expansion, but a new […]
Brain Wash: a reflection on the digital era
Seletti and Propaganda turn a soap holder into a critique of misinformation and the risks of artificial intelligence The collaboration between Seletti and Propaganda gives life to Brain Wash, a home design piece that encourages reflection on the digital era and its dangers. It is a porcelain soap holder shaped like a skull, paired with […]
King Salman Stadium: a global icon of sport
Designed by Populous, the new Riyadh stadium aims to become an architectural masterpiece and a versatile hub for sports and recreational events The Royal Commission for Riyadh City and the Ministry of Sport have recently unveiled the King Salman Stadium project, designed by Populous. Set to become the largest stadium in Saudi Arabia and one […]
ARCHITECT@WORK Milano: growth in 2024 and a new stage for 2025
The 2024 edition concludes with a +5.3% increase in visitors, while the 2025 event moves to Rho Fiera, reaffirming Milan as the epicenter of architecture and design With 3,845 visitors, the 2024 edition of ARCHITECT@WORK Milan recorded a 5.3% increase compared to the previous year, reaffirming and enhancing its status as an essential event for […]
Sustainability Award 2024: The Winners
The sixth edition of the award, held during the 48th edition of Hotel a Fiera Bolzano, celebrated the best sustainable practices across four key categories From October 21 to 24, 2024, the 48th edition of Hotel a Fiera Bolzano hosted the sixth edition of the Sustainability Award, the prestigious recognition that celebrates the best practices […]
Elica YouChef: professional cooking at home
Elica YouChef: advanced technology and integrated design for kitchen appliances that simplify cooking, bringing professional performance right to your home For those who love to cook, the quality of tools is essential. Elica, a leader in kitchen innovation, introduces YouChef—a range of appliances with professional performance that makes every culinary experience unique and extraordinary. Elica […]
Sanxingdui: ancient myths and architecture unite in the new museum
The new Sanxingdui Museum reimagines the bond between history, architecture, and nature, offering visitors a dynamic journey through time and space Located in China, 40 kilometers north of Chengdu along the Yazi River and west of Guanghan, the Sanxingdui archaeological site and its museum represent one of the most significant hubs for Bronze Age culture […]
“the kitchen that didn’t exist”, the new Abimis showroom in Milan
In Milan, the first Abimis flagship showroom opens, a meeting point between contemporary design and historical tradition Ten years after its founding, Abimis opens its first flagship showroom in Milan, in the heart of the city’s design district. Located at Corso Monforte 16, within a historic 17th-century building, the space spans 90 square meters on […]
Bottega Veneta and Flos reinterpret the iconic Modello 600 by Gino Sarfatti
Bottega Veneta and Flos celebrate the iconic Modello 600 by Gino Sarfatti, blending craftsmanship and innovation in a reinterpretation that shines a light on contemporary design A partnership between two Italian excellences, Bottega Veneta and Flos, brings to life an extraordinary reinterpretation of the Modello 600 table lamp, designed by Gino Sarfatti in 1966. This […]
Minima Collection by Frascio: innovative design and sustainability in a single gesture
A new standard for contemporary furniture: MINIMA Collection by Frascio introduces the Q30R system Frascio, the historic Italian brand in the designer handle sector, launches five new handles within the MINIMA Collection, a project marking an important step in the evolution of design for modern furniture. The highlight of this year is undoubtedly the introduction […]
Icons of Living: Seven Apartment Complexes Redefining Design Rules
A journey between innovation and sustainability, exploring the seven most iconic apartment complexes in the world, symbols of a new way of living Architectural design goes beyond aesthetics: it represents the identity of cities and how living spaces can reflect values and lifestyles. In this context, some residential buildings have transformed into true icons, globally […]
Terrae, the modern terracotta by Casalgrande Padana
The Terrae collection by Casalgrande Padana blends the classic beauty of terracotta with the strength and practicality of porcelain stoneware, bringing a new light to living spaces The new Terrae collection by Casalgrande Padana celebrates the tradition of terracotta, reinterpreted in a modern key through cutting-edge porcelain stoneware. The warm, enveloping colors, inspired by the […]