On the Hiro platform, you can vote for the ideal workstation for working from home. The winning project will be put into production. We call it smart working, but are we really so sure it's truly smart? Forced by the pandemic to work from home, we risk confusing space—physical, but above all...
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If there's one thing a home should have, it's a convenient coat rack. Also known as a coat stand, it's essential for keeping your own or your guests' jackets and coats out of sight, and for avoiding the use of chairs and beds—let's face it, it happens often—in a…
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It was late October 2018 when an unparalleled catastrophe struck. What later became known as Storm Vaia uprooted an unimaginable number of trees—an estimated 42 million!—with wind gusts reaching 217 km/h in some places.
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The latest design avant-garde is reimagining timeless pieces of furniture, taking them down new paths or creating conceptual hybrids that seamlessly integrate into interior design. This is the case with screens, adorned with innovative textures and materials, and sound-absorbing panels, transformed into truly decorative elements. Function…
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This is certainly not the first time that "La casa in ordine" has focused on them: Mauro Cazzaro and Antonella Maione, aka Kanz Architetti, are among the undisputed protagonists of the Italian design scene and participated in the latest Milan Design Week with a collective project, set up in the fascinating…
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Born in 1984, Shinya Oguchi is a Japanese industrial designer. After graduating from Osaka University of Art, he collaborated with several major companies in both Japan and Denmark until opening his own studio in Tokyo in 2016. Drawing on a keen understanding of the diverse elements that influence…
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Annika Sparkes is a German designer. In 2007, after training in goldsmithing and product design, she began working in the design world, alternating between collaborations with companies and freelance work. We met her at Ambiente Frankfurt 2020, where she presented her latest creation: the Roadie vase. It's…
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by Roberta del Vaglio. New features and an attractive design are bringing bedside alarm clocks into the future, transforming them into small objects of desire. Yes, smartphones exist, but the traditional alarm clock is more reassuring, has an attractive design, and—in the latest models—functions…
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by Denise Frigerio. A collection of designer objects divided into four convenient price ranges, to impress even the most creative (and budget-conscious) of Christmas guests. Who says designer objects have to be expensive? If you want to give a designer piece for Christmas, no problem...
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By Claudia Schiera. Illuminating (PANTONE 13-0647) and Ultimate Grey (PANTONE 17-5104), a bright yellow shade and an elegant gray gradation, respectively, are the two (unusually for this year) shades that the now famous Pantone Color Institute has decreed as the colors of 2021. Two strong and independent shades, opposites, but…
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