Quadrifoglio Group: privacy and quiet with soundproof booths
X-Change soundproof booths by Quadrifoglio Group offer privacy and comfort in open-plan spaces In recent years, workspaces have been facing ongoing changes due to different ways of conceiving work. Form remote working to coworking spaces, to traditional open-plan spaces, workplaces require projects designed with new criteria. The most popular trend among international companies consists in […]
InsideOut: architecture and design according to Progetto CMR
Architecture, design, urban planning: Progetto CMR and contemporary design It is easy to say architect. Actually, a contemporary architect is a thousand things at once and an international architecture firm must be experienced in many complementary disciplines. Progetto CMR is a multidisciplinary company, founded in Milan in 1994, with offices all over the world, which […]
Pure and ionized air with Falmec hoods
Thanks to the E.ion System, hoods emit purified and ionized air for a healthier home Falmec has developed an exclusive technology that makes it possible to recreate atmospheric ions in our environment. Thanks to controlled bipolar ionization, E.ion System hoods are able to neutralize odors and pollutants such as bacteria, viruses, mites, pollens, spores, noxious […]
DDN and Webidoo – Alibaba Global Service Partner for made in Italy
DDW – Design Diffusion World, with DDN – Design Diffusion News and Designdiffusion.com announces a partnership with Webidoo, Alibaba.com’s Global Service Partner Webidoo, an agency specializing in the digitalization of Italian SMEs, has recently partnered with Alibaba.com, the worldwide e-commerce platform. A great result, which broadens the export opportunities for small and medium Italian companies. […]
Antoniolupi “Tra le righe”
Tra le righe: Antoniolupi and Gumdesign announce new projects Antoniolupi looks with optimism to the second part of this troubled 2020 and presents new projects and new products, exploring new paths. First of all, it consolidates its collaboration with Gumdesign. The Tuscan designer duo composed of Gabriele Pardi and Laura Fiaschi has designed Visiondiary, the […]
RAK-Variant: a versatile and adaptable collection
A complete and essential collection of washbasins: RAK-Variant The washbasin is one of the basic elements in the bathroom, both as a fundamental part of the bathroom furniture and as a primary functional component. Nowadays, designing a washbasin generally means designing a complete collection, which must adapt to different types of mixers, different heights, furniture, […]
Rodrigo Rodriquez: Italian design worldwide
Rodrigo Rodriquez, the enlightened entrepreneur and manager who promoted Italian design worldwide, passed away In all industrial sectors there are figures who are not widely known to the general public but hold key positions. They are authentic dei ex machina who make the fortune of some companies working out of the spotlight. Rodrigo Rodriquez was […]
Carlo Colombo for the first Elie Saab Maison collection
Elie Saab debuts in the furnishing sector with the Elie Saab Maison collection The brand of the Lebanese fashion designer with ateliers in Beirut and Paris, Elie Saab, broadens its creative horizons with the first furniture collection. Carlo Colombo, designer with extensive experience in high-end furniture, has given an all-round interpretation of Elie Saab’s vision, […]
Italians like remote working
After the Covid-19 lockdown, 3 Italians out of 4 would like to continue with remote working DesignTech Hub has commissioned Istituto Piepoli a survey to explore the relationship between people, design and technology in everyday life. Alessandro De Cillis, co-founder & CMO of DesignTech Hub, explains: “The research carried out by Istituto Piepoli allowed us […]
DDN & IFI: a new partnership
Design Diffusion announces a partnership with IFI – International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers A new and interesting collaboration for Design Diffusion with the International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers (IFI). Established in 1963 as not-for-profit association to expand the international network of professional interior architects/designers, IFI currently represents around 275,000 designers, instructors and operators in the […]
Brionvega celebrates the radio-phonograph with Primo, a limited edition reissue
Brionvega radio-phonograph turns 55 and celebrates this birthday with Primo, a limited reissue in 100 pieces Among the many Italian design icons, the Brionvega radio-phonograph is one of the first devices for listening to music that combined function with form, with a functional and extremely pleasant shape. The radio-phonograph was a furnishing accessory that performed […]
Glass and terracotta: traditional materials reinvented
Exagon SanMarco: glass and terracotta for interior design Glass and terracotta are natural and ancient materials. The diaphanous glass, light and transparent, and the textural terracotta, solid and opaque, complement each other, lending harmony to spaces. This combination gives light, warmth and color to the rooms, and allows interior designers to create environments with a […]
Architect@Work: local is the new global
The format of Architect@Work proves to be a winning choice also to overcome the Covid-19 health emergency Now that we are starting to overcome the Covid-19 health emergency, at least in Europe, we can think about in-presence events, at least a local level, which do not require the movement of large crowds. Architect@Work, with its […]
A’ Design Award 2019/20: the winners!
A’ Design Award & Competition announces the winners of the 2019/20 edition A’Design Award & Competition 2019/20 has come to an end announcing 2,095 winners from 107 countries. An independent jury including over 200 experts from the concerned sectors, including top professionals, university professors, world-renowned heads of research departments, experienced journalists, architects and designers, bloggers […]
Bellaria by Falmec: light that purifies air
Cleaner and fresher air in our everyday environment? Falmec has the answer: Bellaria, the lamp that purifies the air Due the Covid-19 health emergency, we have all become familiar with environmental sanitization, which has become increasingly necessary for all public places. However, there is a growing desire for cleaner air, a healthier atmosphere, without odors […]
Io scelgo italiano
Beyond the health emergency: #ioscelgoitaliano We are well in phase two of the health emergency now and we are resuming our buying habits. Therefore, this is the time to “choose well,” the time when our consumer behavior can significantly help the economic and social fabric of our country. Choosing Italian products, in this phase of […]
Geberit AquaClean Tuma: the versatile and surprising shower toilet
Running water is intimately connected to the idea of hygiene and purity: experiencing a feeling of freshness throughout the day allows you to feel at ease in any situation. The shower toilets from Geberit’s AquaClean collection make it possible to experience this pleasant feeling for a long time, by just pushing a button, whenever you […]
Enrico Astori, founder of Driade: Made in Italy loses another giant
On May 17th, Enrico Astori died. In 1968, he founded Driade with Adelaide Acerbi and Antonia Astori We will remember spring 2020, and not only for Covid-19. Among the news of this month of May, immediately after the grief for Nanda Vigo’s demise, we received announcement of the death of Enrico Astori, a great figure […]
Nanda Vigo: art, light, design
On May 16th, Nanda Vigo, artist and designer with a great passion for light, passed away Born in Milan, Nanda Vigo studied in Switzerland and in the USA, and worked with artists such as Lucio Fontana and Piero Manzoni (who was also her partner). An all-round creative, her work ranged from art to design to […]
#Designgoeson: Riva 1920 presents the Milan Salone del Mobile 2020
#Designgoeson: Maurizio Riva, founder of Riva1920, describes the company’s production, with new products and long-standing best-sellers Without the Milan Salone del Mobile, Riva1920 thought to take us to visit the company showroom, to present new products and well-established collections. The Riva1920 collections are distinguished by a wise use of various types of solid wood, such […]
#Designgoeson: Alessandro Saviola and circular economy
#Designgoeson: Designdiffusion.com talks with Alessandro Saviola, President of Gruppo Saviola, about the health emergency and circular economy Gruppo Saviola and the health emergency: how have you managed this period? Alessandro Saviola: “The Covid-19 health emergency is an unexpected event that caught everyone unawares. Time is crucial in a situation of this kind, and Gruppo Saviola […]