by Evi Mibelli. “The straight line is without God.” If many think that the very Milanese and renowned ‘Bosco verticale’ represents the most ambitious idea of contemporary green architecture on urban soil, they will have to think again. Because knowing architecture also means knowing how to look back. At least…
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The house slowly lights up: gentle colors, natural materials, and a cozy atmosphere that warms more than any sparkle. Do you also want a Christmas that doesn’t shout, but envelops? Soft lights, calm shades, soft materials? If the magic of Christmas is just a whisper to you, here are plenty…
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Gae Aulenti: the lady of architecture and design. In the panorama of Italian design of the 1950s, women, due to a question of possibilities or female emancipation that characterized that historical period, did not have much space. One of the few personalities who managed to leave an indelible mark on…
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Ever-changing aesthetics, reinterpreted traditional crafts, and design languages that blend memory, material, and creativity create a universe where innovation and craftsmanship interact to define new forms and meanings. At the Parc des Expositions Paris-Nord Villepinte, from January 15 to 19, 2026, Maison&Objet will unveil a constantly evolving language, where forms,…
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A delicate dialogue between memory and contemporary renovation, where every material and functional choice restores the soul of a period home, transporting it to the present day. Renovating a 1930s apartment means dealing with a history that has in some ways already been written. Doing so when you are both…
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Playful signature dishes, for an authentic tablescape that embraces a worldview of #onlybeautifulthings. Among the memories of my visit to Maison&Objet, I definitely note Ilaria.I and her new collection of fun decorated porcelain plates and mugs. Original pieces that set the table through the simplicity of everyday life, but with…
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Natural light floods the spaces, caressing carefully chosen materials, revealing measured proportions and intimate corners, in a delicate balance between traces of the past and new everyday life. Overlooking the Church of Santo Spirito, in the heart of Florence’s oldest district, a 200-square-meter apartment has regained its original identity thanks…
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An interview by Evi Mibelli with Daniela Pinotti. “I am a nomadic soul and always looking for change.” A special meeting, the one with Daniela Pinotti. A lively, open mind and a gaze that lights up when he talks about his passion for design, research, and experimentation. Her restlessness seems…
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An apartment defined by Japanese aesthetics delivers to the senses irregular surfaces, cracks, old wood, unique artifacts. And it reminds us that beauty lies not in perfection but in its fading, in the object that wears out, in the wood that cracks, in the fabric that fades, in fragility as…
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A project that reinterprets the original layout of a period residence and introduces new relationships between spaces, light, and landscape, maintaining a refined balance between architectural memory and contemporary vision. Some houses stand the test of time, maintaining their character intact, but revealing the need for a new balance. In…
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