Start again: from everyday life
The concept of everyday life has been disrupted over the last few months. It would be superfluous to linger over causes and effects; what interests us, instead, is to investigate whether something good can...
A changing landscape
Exactly one week ago, while cycling to work, I saw an impressive sight: trees as tall as buildings that had collapsed in the wind. The storm that blew through on the night of 24-25...
Art and geometry
Unlike in previous .Wonder editorials, we will not mention names or architects, but we will simply invite you to take the time to discover the beauty revealed on every page, a beauty achieved through...
Europe at the centre of changing design
A year ago, on occasion of the March book, we wrote about Africa’s progress as a continent of emerging culture and about the inexhaustible energy in Asia Pacific (especially China). Today we are (metaphorically)...
The future of creativity
A few days ago, while talking with the French designer Patrick Norguet, the conversation took an unexpected turn: “Designers might be headed for extinction. New technologies are arising, based on artificial intelligence. Few people...
China is restarting. What about us?
China accelerates and leaps forward, while the rest of the world struggles to run in place. A fact reflected in the +2.3% rise in domestic production last year. China, in fact, is the only...
Wildfulness
To get back in touch with nature, which made us feel so good during summer holidays, we don’t necessarily have to go to live in a cabin like the philosopher-poet Henry David Thoreau, author...
The Happening
It’s finally here. Namely the return of that moment of the year in which we set off to explore a city, Milan, as it explodes in sort of major happening made of people and...
The password: surprise
A press conference was held last week in Milan to inform listeners about the Salone
del Mobile. It was not the first and it will not be the last in this period, taking a world
tour...
