By Denise Frigerio. We're hearing more and more about coworking spaces, working from home, telecommuting, smart working—or "smart working," if you prefer—environments that are aesthetically pleasing and ethically "fair," that are stimulating and designed to be human. Yes,…
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Dutch design has a distinct soul. A pure style born from its primary function and transformed into a refined, minimal aesthetic. We saw it during the last Salone del Mobile in the rooms of the historic Palazzo Francesco Turati in the group show "Masterly - The Dutch in Milan." A true showcase of Dutch creativity, it showcased the quality of its designers' work and their production, a demonstration of superior craftsmanship perfectly paired with innovation—both in terms of design and the evolution of materials.
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By Marta Santacatterina. We discovered Mason Editions during a tour of the Fuorisalone, specifically at the FuturDome on Via Paisiello in Milan. This new venture struck us with the elegance of its offerings, which, despite being designed by three different designers, interact harmoniously and without conflict.
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She was undoubtedly one of the stars of the latest Design Week. We're talking about Elena Salmistraro, one of the most promising Italian designers of the new generation. This young artist's unmistakable style has quickly won over a vast international audience, recalling the glories of the first "project designers" who shaped design history. The 2018 Salone del Mobile and the Fuorisalone celebrated her creativity with six collaborations presented at the Fair and five different events spread across the city's districts.
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Four different moods for reimagining your home: Flamant presents its spring collection, bursting with color by Denise Frigerio. From the virtues of Feng Shui to chromotherapy, the benefits of shape and color have become part of the collective imagination. The goal is always the same: personal well-being...
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By Marta Santacatterina. They define themselves as researchers, engineers, artisans, and storytellers: in a word, designers. Meet Francesca Lanzavecchia and Hunn Wai, who, after attending the Design Academy Eindhoven together under the guidance of Gijs Bakker, founded a winning—and, we might add, fun—duo that…
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Andrea Fantinato is a designer who also works in interior architecture and photography. We've met him several times at past editions of Source-self-made design. Today, Andrea brings "Objects in Circus" to the Fuorisalone in Milan, an exhibition of three new collections born from his creativity and created in collaboration…
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Constant experimentation and research into materials and finishes designed to shape everyday living spaces underpins the collection of furnishing systems that will be presented at the Salone del Mobile.Milano, starting tomorrow, Tuesday, April 17, and running through the 22nd. The research is…
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Kenny Vanden Berghe is a Belgian designer born in Brussels in 1985 who has traveled the world to pursue his passion for design. After graduating in Belgium, he moved to England and then furthered his training in Italy, specifically in Florence. After spending time at…
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By Sebastiano Tonelli. Generally, German design isn't talked about much, and that's a shame, because you can stumble upon amazing companies like Fritz und Franken, a young couple based in Münster, a town in northern Germany. After meeting in Berlin...
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