A new generation of objects, numerous projects, and just as many designers, all renowned. The Alessi winter 2018 collection is a fusion of diverse cultures and influences, a kaleidoscope of elegant and irreverent, certainly ironic, designs that join the brand's rich "family." The new products are the result of new or already established collaborations.
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This year, kitchen containers stand out for one specific characteristic: they're visible. Or rather, the contents are visible when they're small. But that's not all, because another feature immediately catches the eye. They're meticulously designed—sometimes sophisticated, other times playful and fun—and offer a variety of…
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A shy and reserved artist, Alisanna, aka Annalisa Benvenuti, has her hands on the ground and a soul of iron. A talented artisan, she is perhaps one of the most original artists seen this year at independent markets around Italy. For years, she has ingeniously played with clay and wire, creating…
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The world of design is a universe that never ceases to amaze me and provide me with pleasant surprises, like the elegant objects by Agustina Bottoni, an Argentine designer living in Milan. After graduating from the University of Buenos Aires and working as a fashion designer, Agustina earned a Master's degree…
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Panzeri's new lamps for 2018 represent a true state of the art, where light becomes the undisputed protagonist of the décor. A distinctive lighting design made of curved and spherical shapes, featuring refined new additions and Panzeri classics, dressed in new finishes.
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Design has flowed through Cecilie Manz's veins since she was a child. The renowned Danish designer created the Luv collection for Duravit, interpreting the art of ceramics with her signature Nordic elegance, featuring clean lines that express her refined vision of style. Ceramics is part of her personal history; her parents ran a small porcelain workshop. Growing up among pottery wheels and kilns, she developed a unique aesthetic sense that found expression in designs recognized for their functionality and beauty. Her collections are featured in the permanent collections of the MoMA in New York and the Design Museum Denmark in Copenhagen. This gift was celebrated in her homeland with the award for Designer of the Year 2017.
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Coincasa's Fall 2018 collection has a strong green soul, speaking the language of nature, and embracing a relaxed and refined décor. Natural elements become the primary source of inspiration. Lush gardens bloom across all surfaces, with detailed or elegantly figurative floral patterns, stylized or, in contrast, hyper-realistic. Not only in the textile sector, but also in the decorative objects, which express a naturalistic spirit, modernized by unique stonewashed or garment-dyed treatments that lend a distinctive personality.
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This week's tutorial, presented by the Italian Association of Creative Recycling Box Makers, explains how to create a handy mini-bookcase out of cardboard to store recipe books, notebooks, notes, and anything else you want to keep organized. WHAT YOU NEED: 2 medium/large cardboard boxes, ruler, pencil…
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This meeting dates back to an edition of Salone Satellite a couple of years ago. Aust & Amelung are a design duo composed of Miriam Aust and Sebastian Amelung. Their studio is in Kassel, Germany, and their collections, consisting of furniture and accessories, are characterized by…
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As always, September is a busy month for home and design. Numerous fairs and events are scheduled focusing on home spaces, objects, and furnishings (especially designer ones), where you can find plenty of ideas to make your home unique. Here's the…
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