Elective affinities
They had friends in common. Nothing could have been simpler, more natural. And as sometimes happens, an unforeseen “date” became a happy, long-lasting “creative marriage” across a span of 25 years, at this point....
The endless energy of curiosity
Behind initial appearances, Tiziano Vudafieri and Claudio Saverino unveil a world that moves against the common tide, a design credo that shifts with ease from History to Artificial Intelligence. Curiosity is the harmonious force...
The vision of Zanellato/Bortotto
A company that combines an industrial dimension with a focus on craftsmanship in the production of beds, Bolzan has created a new position, assigned to Giorgia Zanellato and Daniele Bortotto. As design curators, the...
Lætitia Jacquetton: listening to rocks
When we get in touch, during a hot day in July, she must have just returned from a morning at the glassworks: it is clear – especially with the current temperatures – that work...
Manhattan Epicenter
Selected by Emerald Group to rethink ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair), one of the most important contemporary design events in the United States, Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat – founders of the parallel initiative...
What we will see at Design Miami/ Basel
Design Miami/ Basel, fair dedicated to collectible design, together with Art Basel, the world’s leading art fair, form a small microcosm that takes over the quiet Swiss city of Basel for an entire week....
Anemos: light like cement
Among the projects presented by Pedrali for 2023, there is a fascinating table, Anemos: a round or oval top resting on a sculptural cement base with a light appearance, made of two slightly curved...
Francesca Sarti | Design conviviality
Over the last 20 years the context around the consumption and preparation of food has changed remarkably. Today we can say that the ingredients, products, rituals and spaces connected with eating have become true...
Yabu Pushelberg: design duo
We know about them due to their intense long-term engagement with the world of contract applications and hospitality. Destinations like The Londoner in London, Park Lane in New York, La Samaritaine in Paris, Moxy...
Piero Lissoni tells his story: in a book, and on bookcases
A master of contemporary design, Piero Lissoni has helped to write the field’s history over the last 30 years. With grace, delicacy and balance, as reflected in his style. Almost a full three decades...
