Milan Design Week 2022: Brera Design District
Milan Design Week 2022: guide to districts and events The Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone will be back from 6 to 12 June 2022 with the usual format. Although the restrictions for the pandemic are still partly in force, the atmosphere is one of great expectations; there is great excitement for an edition that will […]
Lola Decor X04, the new decorative radiator by Cordivari Design
Cordivari Design presents Lola, the stainless-steel decorative radiator with sinuous and enveloping shapes, perfect for any interior design style Cordivari Design presents Lola, the new stainless-steel radiator with sinuous and enveloping lines. Stainless steel is an ideal material for radiators; in fact, it is hygienic, non-toxic, 100% recyclable, and can be shaped into any form. […]
Greenery and gardens for the city of the future
Greenery will become increasingly important for domestic and urban spaces: at Spoga+Gafa, in Cologne, it will be possible to discover the latest trends In recent years, also thanks to the pandemic, greenery and outdoor space have become increasingly important. Moreover, according to futurologist Max Thiesen, greenery will play a major role in redesigning the city […]
The exhibition Aldo Rossi. Design 1960-1997 at Museo del Novecento
The first major exhibition dedicated to the design of Aldo Rossi, at Museo del Novecento in Milan Museo del Novecento in Milan presents the first major exhibition dedicated to the design of Aldo Rossi until 2 October 2022. The Pritzker Prize-winning architect, who died prematurely in 1997, has perhaps always been celebrated more for his […]
Ghisa: the evolution of the radiator
Antrax adds Ghisa to its family of radiators: a decorative radiator designed by Rodolfo Dordoni and inspired by traditional radiators To design Ghisa, the new radiator from Antrax, Rodolfo Dordoni drew inspiration from the traditional cast iron radiator. Like a cast iron radiator, the new Antrax radiator has slender elements with a polygonal section, tapered […]
The transformation of Znin’s historic former sugar factory
Bulak Project transforms a former sugar factory into a multipurpose facility for the benefit of tourism and the community in Znin, Poland The historic Znin sugar factory, located in the town of the same name, which opened in the late 19th century, closed in 2004. It was destined for demolition but in 2020 Bulak Project […]
Product gallery: chairs & more
Designing a chair has always been one of the most engaging challenges in design. All designers, from the best known, to the emerging ones, have dealt with this issue and created some of the most famous and surprising pieces in the world of furniture. Today, however, the standards have greatly changed: categories are no longer […]
YellowSquare hostel in Florence
The YellowSquare hostel in Florence offers contemporary, cheerful and friendly hospitality YellowSquare Firenze, just a few meters from the Fortezza da Basso, in Florence, is the third hostel in the YellowSquare family, already present in Rome and Milan. YellowSquare is a hospitality format that in recent years has had increasing success. On the one hand, […]
Outdoor lighting by Catellani & Smith
The “iron wire” sculptures by Catellani & Smith are works of art that illuminate outdoor spaces Gardens and terraces light up with style, with the outdoor versions of Catellani & Smith lamps. The lights create magical atmospheres, as in this project in the Monastery of Astino, in the province of Bergamo. The large tangled skein […]
Salone del Mobile.Milano 2022: EuroCucina
At EuroCucina 2022 material experimentation, technology and innovation EuroCucina, the biennial exhibition dedicated to the world of kitchen furnishings, returns in 2022. EuroCucina, which will be held from 7 to 12 June, simultaneously with the Salone del Mobile.Milano, at the Rho-Fieramilano exhibition center, is the industry’s leading event; an opportunity for the best Italian and […]
Cinzia says… an exhibition dedicated to Cinzia Ruggeri
MACRO in Rome dedicates an anthological exhibition to Cinzia Ruggeri, an artist, product and fashion designer who left her mark on the 1980s Cinzia says… is the first anthological exhibition dedicated to artist, product and fashion designer Cinzia Ruggeri (1942-2019). Cinzia Ruggeri was an independent figure who always moved across different disciplines with absolute freedom; […]
OVERSIZED MASHRABIYA at Kenitra train station
Morocco’s new high-speed train station in Kenitra, equipped with a giant mashrabiya The new Kenitra high-speed train station, Morocco, is a link between past and future, as well as a very important infrastructure for the country. The main stop on the line connecting Tangier to Casablanca, this station redesigns the look of the Moroccan city […]
Omer Arbel: Architecture is a roommate
Omer Arbel: light, architecture, technology and new materials Omer Arbel is a Canadian architect, designer, artist, entrepreneur. A multifaceted personality, who has led several activities, some of which are very successful at an international level. In 2005, he founded, as art director, Bocci, a lighting brand that in a very short time has carved a […]
Cube Berlin
An office building, a new public space, a state-of-the-art smart building: Cube Berlin houses cutting-edge workspaces in the heart of Berlin A 24-hour time lapse of the Cube Berlin façade makes it clear how the building reflects the city, the skyline, the changing lights and sky, in a succession of fragmented reflections. Designed by Danish […]
Mo.1950 opens a new concept store in Milan
Mo.1950 opens a new concept store in Milan with the brands Olivieri, Frag and Carpet Edition Mo.1950 has just opened a new concept store in the heart of Milan, Via Carducci 38. The new space, designed by Matteo Lualdi from lualdimeraldi studio, focuses on the experience of living and showcases furnishing systems by Frag and […]
The Human Safety Net: Procuratie Vecchie open to the public after 500 years
For the first time in 500 years, the building of the Procuratie Vecchie, the north wing of Piazza San Marco, Venice, will be open to the public With a patient restoration, David Chipperfield Architects has brought the large building, now owned by Generali Assicurazioni, back to life. The buildings of the Procuratie, so called because […]
AquaClean Tuma by Geberit, the versatile shower toilet
The most versatile shower toilet: Geberit AquaClean Tuma AquaClean Tuma, the shower toilet by Geberit, is ideal for the daily well-being guaranteed by running water. Running water represents the idea of freshness, which allows you to feel at ease at any time of day. With the shower toilets from the AquaClean collection by Geberit, therefore, […]
Intertwingled, an exhibition at the Galleria Nazionale in Rome
Woven fabrics as a metaphor of contemporary society in the Intertwingled exhibition at the Galleria Nazionale in Rome “Everything is deeply intertwingled” is the sentence that inspired the exhibition running until 4 September 2022 at the Galleria Nazionale in Rome. The word ‘intertwingled’ was coined in 1960 by the American sociologist and philosopher Ted Nelson […]
The winners of the Design Educates Awards 2022
Discover the winners of the Design Educates Awards, the international contest for design projects with an educational, social and environmental value Organized by Laka Foundation, the Design Educates Awards have announced the winners of the 2022 edition. The Design Educates Awards recognize the best design projects that, in addition to beauty and functionality, have intrinsic […]
Maison&Objet, March 2022: the return of international visitors
An interesting turnout at Maison&Objet March 2022 instills confidence in the return of in-person trade shows The March 2022 edition of Maison&Objet was marked by international dynamism and confirmed the great attractiveness of in-person events. More than 50,000 visitors, one in three from abroad: a result that confirms that the audience wants to meet and […]
Gunnebo Entrance Control, access control and design in the IoT era
Access control and flow analysis in the era of Internet of Things Today, active security is becoming increasingly important. Systems to regulate access in buildings are becoming increasingly sophisticated and intelligent as well as integrated to interconnected buildings. Gunnebo Entrance Control, which belongs to the Swedish multinational Gunnebo Group, offers various entrance control systems. As […]