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...
Inside/outside
The relationship with the urban panorama is becoming more and more interesting for those who think about, produce and sell design. Also when it comes to trade fairs. During this first month of the...
Heading to Dubai
A new edition of Dubai Design Week and Downtown Design is underway, accompanied by the newly-published special edition of IFDM. To discover products, people, installations, and news going on around the renowned exhibition of the Middle East
Africa and the unstoppable energy of the Far East
This Fall/Winter issue of the Contract & Hospitality Book completes the picture of 2019 trend colors identified by ColorWorks® and the respective Stories. In the Spring/Summer edition, the trend towards a “digital break” and...
.Wonder Book Spring 2024: the transformative power of design
The transformative power that architecture exerts on places, in exteriors and interiors, is plain to see in any context. There is an ongoing, unstoppable process pursued with the goals of adding value, conversion, restoring...
China: worldwide crossroads of design?
For years now IFDM has been emphasizing the surprising role of Chinese design, which gets more and more creative, with the increasing support of both public and private clients who, in turn, are equally...
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...
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...
Once again on land and sea, the promise of beauty
This second issue of .Wonder Book Yacht & Cruise keeps its promises. In the words of my friend, the architect Massimo Iosa Ghini, “Beauty is a necessity You have to be
harmonious, take advantage...
The design ecosystem
The worldwide design calendar features two key events in temporal proximity: Milano Design Week, which continues to be the global epicenter of design and décor, and its New York counterpart. Milano Design Week 2024...