Ettore Mocchetti – Photo © Federica Clari

Farewell to Ettore Mocchetti, the inventor of AD

Ettore Mocchetti passed away during the night between 3 and 4 April. He was the man who perhaps more than any other created a contact between design and the general public. In Italy and...
Capri, Certosa di San Giacomo. Photo courtesy Nomad

Nomad Capri: five days of collectible design and art

Nomad is a fair of collectible design and art unlike any other. First of all because, as the name implies, it is nomadic: since 2017, the year of its debut, it has visited Monaco,...
Spazio RT, via Fatebenefratelli 34, Milano - Mostra fotografica di Christian J. Floquet - Photo © Amendolagine Barracchia

Under the sign of the sublime

From restoration of antique masterpieces to vintage – including pieces by Albini, Gio Ponti and Caccia Dominioni – and from the creation of interior furnishings in retail spaces, offices and private homes. For over...
Draga&Aurel, Milan

Reinventing tradition

DRAGA&AUREL piazza Cavour 3 The multidisciplinary duo created a series of images for Visionnaire’s Wunderkammer, exploring a fascinating path between furniture and collectibles. DOLCE&GABBANA via Giuseppe Broggi 23 Design is a bridge between cultures: GEN D VOL.2, the Maison's...

Molo XL, back to dry land

To make way for comfort, granting people more space and expanding the place for relaxation. These are the objectives achieved in a project by Rodolfo Dordoni for the Molo XL Collection by Kettal. Outdoor spaces...

The art of sitting

Proportions and comfort are the key factors in seating. Designers and companies pool their expertise to create complements that trigger harmony in interiors, but also wrap the body, supporting it in a safe, comfortable...

Roda: happy design

Nature sets the stage for the new catalogue for 2022 by Roda: Outdoor Happiness. A hospitable, satisfying nature, a solution and comfort for the human spirit, also in the design of the home, unleashing...

A game of full and empty zones

Cane-brakes with their linear play of full and empty zones and great sense of harmony have inspired Raffaella Mangiarotti in the design of Palù for Pianca. “A good object should be functional and light....
The Secret Garden by Poltrona Frau, design Roberto Lazzeroni

Continuous weave

Mediterranean culture, with its welcoming, convivial and authentic character, is the inspiration for the outdoor tableaux of Poltrona Frau. This atmosphere full of traditions and values envelopes many of the proposals in the outdoor...

Autumn debuts? The must-see events

The foremost virtue of Milano Design City is that it offers a stage for furniture and design companies to present their new collections. Though most of the brands have transformed the cancelation of the usual...