Debut of the Cassina e-commerce platform
On 19 October Cassina officially opened its e-commerce platform, a channel that supplements and enriches the traditional sales channels, while offering consumers a new way to approach products.
Models available for online purchase include pieces...
Pierre Frey and Djo-Bourgeois: Thirties style
Jean Arp and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Eileen Gray and Jean Badovici, Charles and Ray Eames… these are just a few of the creative partnerships that have been decisive for the history of design, trendsetters who have...
Real estate and cryptocurrency: an appealing formula (also in Italy)
Some say that the first purchase of a house with Bitcoin happened in September 2017 in Austin, Texas. Others claim it was a building in the region of Essex, in the UK, that same year....
Design metaphysics
Elisa Ossino, architect and designer, is not easy to categorize. The studio she founded in 2006 works on residential and retail interiors, product design (for important clients: De Padova, Boffi, Porro, Dieffebi, Desalto, Tubes…),...
Minotti Pavilion, between real and virtual
Every year, hundreds of stands are built for the Salone del Mobile.Milano, highly detailed settings – sometimes with large surfaces – designed by companies to present their new collections at their best. A small...
CEDIT experiences the metaverse
We are still learning about NFTs, the acronym for “non fungible tokens” and certificates of authenticity, uniqueness and ownership of digital objects. CEDIT, a brand of Florim whose background is based on experimentation, had decided...
Bruno Bolfo: “With Particle real and virtual become a single experience.”
The entrepreneur and collector Bruno Bolfo, 38 years of age, founded a company in 2020 (based in Italy and Singapore) that sets out to widen the boundaries of art and creativity thanks to augmented...
MOHMI: a revolutionary home automation project
Re-entering your life space. And automatically finding the most suitable conditions for your mood: light, music, temperature, perfectly reflecting a precise state of mind. Is this science fiction? Maybe not. It is the Miracle...
Social networks and design: finally in love
It was not love at first sight, but something has changed. Or is changing. The world of design and social networks might seem like a natural fit, given the intrinsic passion for images, sharing and...
Recycling, custom design and sustainability: the advantages of 3D printing
3D printing is an established reality: last November in Shenzhen, an entire urban park of 5523 sqm was made, with about 2000 items of furnishing such as benches, planters and sculptures. The revolution is also...