by Stefania Fanchini. A romantic legend turned this fascinating plant into a symbol of deep, tormented love. Unique, lucky, and definitely one-of-a-kind. Marimo is small, soft, bright-green algae which is almost perfectly spherical. Its scientific name is Aegagropila Linnae, an aquatic plant which originally comes from lakes in East Asia…
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In corso Matteotti 12, a step away from the central Piazza San Babila, one of Milan’s prime shopping areas, Zara Home has inaugurated its new 850-square-meter flagship store. The Spanish brand’s store occupies the interior space of the historic Palazzo Ferrania, a rationalist building erected between 1936 and 1942, designed…
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A winning combination and one of the most widespread trends in contemporary indoor and outdoor projects, color and porcelain stoneware combine to offer a powerful aesthetic and conceptual vision which is capable of a defining style. We are seeing colorful surfaces and furniture being chosen more and more in interior…
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The latest edition presented during Salone del Mobile.Milano was a true “event within an event,” where new trends and cutting-edge products described the future of the cooking universe. All expectations were met in the 9th edition of FTK – Technology for the Kitchen, a complementary event to Eurocucina within the…
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Results of research and experimentation, the latest collections have been inspired by nature’s most elegant materials and have taken porcelain stoneware towards new design horizons. Casalgrande Padana’s new releases introduced during Milano Design week focus on functionality and high-quality aesthetics. In its new showroom in Brera (Piazza San Marco 1,…
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There are several tricks to revolutionize a space and transform its dimensions, seemingly: style choices that optimize and make interior design versatile and full of character. Whether it’s an apartment or just a room, a small space can be made larger thanks to colors and tailored wallpapers, objects with clever…
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by Stefania Fanchini – landscape architect – stefaniafanchini.it The Rose, a complex symbol. The Rose, a complex symbol. In myths, religions, and legends, it encapsulates meanings that are completely contrasting: celestial perfection and earthly passion, time and eternity, life and death, fertility and virginity. If you think about it, no…
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A simple yet sophisticated house, built with natural materials amidst greenery. An ideal refuge to enjoy relaxation during long weekends, immersed in nature yet without sacrificing design. Located in Sao Roque, a city near Sao Paulo in Brazil, this villa was designed by the Luiz Paulo Andrade Arquitetos studio. Designed…
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If a dress, before entering the washing machine drum, were a theatrical comedy, it would certainly be Hamlet. Because the same doubt assails us when it is necessary to read the labels that show the standard symbols for their treatment in the washing machine or not. But how to extricate…
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by Valia Barriello. A Milanese apartment, which lets in a glimpse of the mountains from the living room windows, integrates natural colors with modern furnishings. The Atelier delle Verdure studio, made up of Barbara Boschiroli, landscape designer, Marco Sessa, architect and Giulia Uva, designer, deals with architectural and landscape design…
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