Whales, ducks, dachshunds, giraffes, and more: animal-shaped lamps are popular because they’re ironic, decorative, and surprising, blending design, playfulness, and personality in a playful way. Here you’ll find the top 10 of the most beastly ones out there. There’s one category of objects that more than others manages to reconcile…
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On February 3, 1898, in the small Finnish village of Kuortane, Alvar Aalto (1898 – 1976) was born. Counted among the foremost architects of the 20th century, he also actively worked as a designer, and his creations played a crucial role in the development of modern Finnish and international design.…
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Warm and cool colors are not irreconcilable opposites, but chromatic worlds that work best when they interact with each other. The secret of perfect harmony? It’s all about knowing how to balance them. When talking about warm and cool colors, the most common mistake is to consider them two separate…
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There is a part of the world of design and craftsmanship that risks disappearing silently. Not for lack of quality, vision, or expertise, but because the conditions that allow them to be found and supported are often lacking. Small, excellent businesses struggle to survive or quietly close, simply because they…
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A journey into the creative heart of a company that combines mastery, craftsmanship, and innovation, from the production departments where furniture is born to refined narrative spaces that suggest an increasingly très chic contemporary lifestyle. When you think of Lyon, your mind turns to its traboules (the typical covered passages…
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The meeting of two visions gives life to a project in which light, materials, and atmospheres dialogue with each other, transforming every daily gesture into an experience suspended between tranquility, elegance, and poetry. Some houses demand to be understood rather than revolutionized. They remain unchanged, passing through time without making…
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Discover how to navigate the best sites and marketplaces for purchasing vintage, modern, and original design furniture, finding exclusive creations that express your style and personal taste. Choosing secondhand design means furnishing with authentic pieces that tell unique stories, enhancing beauty, functionality, and respect for the environment. It’s not just…
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by Evi Mibelli. “I don’t decorate houses. I build them” – Julia Morgan. A slender figure, elegant and sober in dress, with gentle features. An iron will and a mastery of the subject that make her male colleagues pale. A list of over 700 works created in her fifty-year long…
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It revolutionizes the way we think about the bathroom and rewrites its atmosphere: wallpaper is one of the most interesting and smart solutions for giving personality to this area of the house, as long as it is made of fiberglass and has extraordinary patterns. Like these. It’s not just a…
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January brings with it the allure of a fresh start, and among the things to mark on your calendar is the White Goods Fair, the time of year when all home linen brands offer tempting deals. Here’s a curated selection of the most beautiful (and clever) offers not to be…
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