Insights and moments of pure inspiration transform stores into places of experience and storytelling, capable of interpreting trends and evolutions in the home. When training becomes an integral part of a trade fair project, the narrative of home and lifestyle retail is enriched with...
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By Veronica Salò. With furnishings that flow, overlap, and transform, small spaces showcase a new way of living, where multifunctional ideas and flexible systems redefine rhythm, volume, and livability even in the most compact spaces. I know small homes well, both as the owner of…
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I can't wait to discover Epònimo's vision at the upcoming Milan Design Week. Expectations are high, given their latest offerings for 2025: the Milanese brand has accustomed us to design pieces that speak to people and bring a sense of familiarity and warmth to spaces. With the…
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A technicolor house in New York's oldest neighborhood becomes the excuse to tell a story of vibrant, anti-Pantone choices and to openly criticize dull white. Because today we need a space that reflects us, that boldly colors our need for courage, energy, and...
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Paolo Rizzatto was born in Milan on December 25, 1941, where he still works in architecture, interiors, products, and lighting. After graduating in architecture from the Polytechnic University of Milan in 1966, he opened his first studio with Antonio Monestiroli di Leo, with whom he primarily works in architecture and...
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by Evi Mibelli Observing the vast and multifaceted production of Oki Sato—founder of the design studio Nendo—one instinctively thinks of Osvaldo Cavandoli, Bruno Munari, and a quote from the Hagakure. Osvaldo Cavandoli was the genius whose pencil created the animated film La Linea, the little man who…
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by Evi Mibelli "I like beauty and utility, and even more so beauty in utility." Andrée Putman was neither a true designer nor a true architect, but an exceptional "ensemblière." This is how Sylvie Santini, biographer of the great lady of French design, defines her. A perfect definition, which emphasizes...
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A journey through extraordinary shapes and materials, where each piece tells its own story, craftsmanship dialogues with innovation, and spaces transform into sensory experiences capable of surprising and inspiring. Curatio by Thomas Haarmann returns from January 15 to 19, 2026, to Maison&Objet – Hall 1, Parc des Expositions…
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A focus on the transformation of professional environments, with immersive installations, workshops, and design proposals capable of guiding the evolution of the sector and inspiring new solutions for designing the hospitality experience. From February 6 to 10, 2026, hospitality and interior design will be among the most anticipated topics at Messe Frankfurt, where Ambiente will present…
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Josef Hoffmann, a celebrated architect and founder of the Vienna Secession (1897), was born on December 15, 1870, and a few years later, of the Wiener Werkstätte, an artists' association that advocated unity among the various arts and enjoyed great fame for thirty years. Founded in 1903, its stated goal was…
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