The pact with the United Nations begins at Heimtextil. Global climate change requires concrete action from every stakeholder in the global production network to achieve truly sustainable development, and Messe Frankfurt certainly doesn't want to shirk its responsibilities. As Detlef Braun, member of the board of directors of…
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When we talk about chairs, especially in the dining room, we think of the classic, quintessential models, perhaps all identical, arranged around the table. Aesthetically speaking, there's nothing to say about the overall ensemble, although it's easy to fall into a monotonous mood that doesn't convey any particular style.
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Leonardo and I met by chance in Milan. Our director met him at an event and was struck by the passion with which he described his work; he's a designer. We visited his website, and indeed, the first thing that caught our eye was…
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Without warning, like every year, the Christmas countdown unleashes its traditions, and one of these is the opening to the most festive period of the year: the much-feared rush for gifts. Instead of panicking, it's better to think of it as the wonderful occasion that heralds Christmas, the opportunity to…
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by Marta Santacatterina. Born in Rosario, Argentina, in 1986, Federico Pellegrini is an architect who in 2015 founded TEN, the studio where he designs furniture based on careful consideration of space management and efficiency. Tables and chairs are suitable for small homes because…
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HOMI, the 2020 Lifestyles Fair, is fast approaching. From January 24th to 27th, 2020, Fieramilano (Rho) will host this unmissable opportunity for all industry professionals to discuss the latest in the vibrant world of design. A trendsetter, HOMI will open the…
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When it comes to festive decorations, specialist retailers will be able to draw inspiration from the trends that will dominate at the next ChristmasWorld – the Messe Frankfurt event that will take place in January 2020 and will include, in addition to ChristmasWorld, which is dedicated to Christmas and seasonal decorations (24-28 January),…
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by Claudia Schiera. Reliable and reassuring, intense and at times surprising, this shade of blue is a hue you can count on. We were half-expecting and half-hoping to open the new year's horizons with the most classic shade of blue, and for once, Pantone has…
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We often complain about limited space in our homes, but are we sure we're making the most of it without leaving any dead spots? One area that's often overlooked is the space under windows, especially in modern homes where radiators aren't placed in that exact spot, or on top floors with sloping roofs and skylights that are left unused because they're considered too low.
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The home bar has an old-world charm that blends well with the aesthetics of contemporary design. This stylistic nostalgia extends to interior design trends, and in recent years has led to the rediscovery of a classic piece of furniture: the bar service, which in the modern vision takes on a minimalist and...
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