What to expect this year from NY design scene
Now that NYCxDESIGN is officially a not-for-profit corporation, what are the most relevant changes for the organization?
As an independent not-for-profit corporation, NYCxDESIGN positions itself as a year-round brand to support design. In addition to...
Looking for good design
Through many collaborations with design brands Made in Italy and international companies, Sebastian Herkner stood out last year thanks to his personal ability to bring value to contemporary design in an apparently simple way....
The senator for Life of design
In English the term would be legacy, more than heritage, Stefano Boeri wrote in a tweet of 45 words, a definitive way of summing up the matter. When a great figure in history passes...
Andrea Gentilini and the project for Luxury Living Group
A new challenge for Andrea Gentilini, who enters Luxury Living Group in the role of CEO (officially appointed last week), with the aim of regenerating the group after its acquisition by Lifestyle Design.
While the...
Piero Lissoni becomes the art director of B&B Italia
“This should be quite an adventure!” This is how Piero Lissoni comments on his appointment – just officially announced – as art director of B&B Italia. His new position begins on 1 January 2021,...
Human relations… in color
The global health emergency has shuffled the deck, to some extent, but the forecasts of ColorForward™ 2021 remain essentially the same, perhaps even more timely and pertinent than before. Each year, the international experts...
BertO: the digital side of Meda
On your website we see the message “Made in Meda.” Isn’t Brianza all the same?
Brianza is not all the same – we’re working to make Meda and its district well-known around the world. We...
Mr Smith: designing is doing
Mr Smith was founded in 2004 in the heart of Bovisa, the Milanese district that made news in 1989 when the Polytechnic decided to open a headquarters in the zone. Mr Smith has grown...
Sep Verboom is the designer of the year
Sep Verboom, the 29-year-old designer from Ghent, is the designer of the year according to Biennale Interieur, the most important Belgian event on creativity. This year the fair did not take place – the...
Enzo Mari, eternal writing and design
The death of Enzo Mari leaves us with an infinite legacy. Designers will never tire of leafing through his writings and gazing at his works. Works that should be read, more than just observed,...
