First woman to win the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize (2004). Appointed professor of design at Harvard University (1994). Ranked among the world's most influential thinkers by Times magazine (2010). Subject of a retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in New York (2006). Winner of two consecutive Stirling Prizes for…
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An apartment defined by Japanese aesthetics offers the senses irregular surfaces, cracks, old wood, unique artifacts. And it reminds us that beauty lies not in perfection but in its fading, in objects that wear out, in wood that cracks, in fabric that fades, in fragility as a part of life. Wabi-sabi...
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by Maria Chiara Antonini. "He was cultured but didn't like to theorize or talk about himself; outwardly extroverted and self-centered, he was actually shy and disliked publicity." It is with these sincere and honest words that Emanuela Frattini Magnusson describes her father, Gianfranco Frattini, revealing the more intimate and familiar side of a…
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With the arrival of the cold season, the desire for cozy, practical, and sustainable warmth grows. Here are ten pellet stoves with different prices, technologies, and styles, designed to meet every comfort need and adapt to any space. New-generation pellet stoves combine efficiency, aesthetics, and...
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Bruno Munari is one of the most influential figures in the cultural landscape of the second half of the twentieth century, a figure so eclectic that it's impossible to pin him down. Primarily among the fathers of Italian design, he spans a wide range of disciplines and artistic movements: from Futurism to Abstraction, from Kinetic Art to…
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Charlotte Perriand, the only female voice among the 20th-century masters, was an absolute pioneer of modernity. Born in Paris in 1903, an architect, designer, and visionary, she created a new way of life that shattered the codes of 20th-century Paris through the design of spaces…
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An international atmosphere has enlivened the French capital, transforming its streets into a medley of visions and languages: an inspired dialogue between the design sensibilities of Maison&Objet and that of the event, both guided by a conscious invitation to rethink the way we inhabit the world. September has transformed Paris…
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Innovation, craftsmanship, and design transform Christmas and the holidays into multisensory experiences, combining tropical atmospheres, colors, and natural materials with narrative spaces and creative offerings: an original and contemporary narrative that engages producers, retailers, and enthusiasts. Among the major events that showcase the world of style and...
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Navello brightens up the home with 'Tuttovetro' City windows: wood and aluminum windows with invisible frames. Sunlight is a true blessing for mood and the immune system because it stimulates the body's production of serotonin and vitamin D, and helps regulate the circadian rhythm, the...
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Marc Newson is something of a celebrity in the design world, the archetype of the designer who has become a brand in his own right. Born in Sydney on October 20, 1963, he still works across a wide range of disciplines, demonstrating his versatility in the design of chairs, glass objects, accessories, and more.
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