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Client: Medusa RestaurantsArchitectural design: DF Creative GroupInterior design: Beef ArchitektiFurnishings: custom designed; Pitoreska, PedraliLighting: Molto LuceUpholstery: GidraBrick floor: Terakota F-SPhoto credits: Matej Hakár The lighted letters of Werk restaurant’s sign can be glimpsed through the façade openings, which is an appealing invitation to engage. Set in the former Jurkovič power plant, this piece of post-industrial architecture has been converted into...

One material, countless applications. This is the principle upon which the design of Marazzi’s exhibition at the Milan Furniture Fair has been developed. A demonstration, widespread and sophisticated, of how ceramic tiles can achieve extraordinary and changing expressions, shaped by the skilled expertise of the company from Sassuolo.  What emerges is not a straightforward stand but a suite in a...

At the Milano Design Week, SieMatic presents the new SieMatic S2 Next Generation kitchen, the latest generation of the SieMatic SL handleless system, enhanced with unexpected functional and design elements: SieMatic SecretSpace, SieMatic SecretService and SieMatic SecretSlide. SieMatic SecretSpace is the name given to the closed cabinet elements that can be transformed into an open system with a simple twist...

New collections bring even more charm to the House of Gallotti&Radice and in keeping with the company’s philosophy, the new pieces fit seamlessly with the stylistic narrative of the brand with its ongoing pursuit of superior quality in terms of both materials and details, articulated in a series of harmonious and embracing forms. The result is furniture that conveys...

With forceful reminders of the beauty of imperfection theorized in Japanese aesthetics, Wabi Sabi, the new collection of fabrics, rugs and outdoor furnishings by Perennials and Sutherland, pivots around the idea that objects can take on personality with the passage of time, with use and wear. The collection features textures, motifs and forms that suggest authenticity based on impressions...

Cosmo cross | China A multidisciplinary studio that combines boutique retail, the cooperation of home furnishing brands, an artistic design agency, the development of original products, business management and consulting services for the design of spaces. In keeping with contemporary lifestyle, they take inspiration from everyday life. “We believe that ‘fusion’ allows us to be unbridled and create works full...

The creations of Sahrai Milano are a true homage to Persian culture and tradition Persian: rugs like works of art, rich in charm and craftsmanship, since they are still made by hand, but at the same time projected towards the future through ongoing research into materials, production methods and styles. This duality, made harmonious by the innovative vision of Rana...

What is the everyday useful object you appreciate the most, and why? “A good project does not come from the ambition to leave a mark, the mark of the designer, but from the desire to establish even a small interchange with the unknown person who will use the object we have designed”: so wrote Achille Castiglioni to define what he...

1 | Pangea rug with diamond pattern created by studiopepe for Ethimo (Hall 22, L22-L24). 2 | The Dreispitz hanging light created by Herzog & de Meuron for Artemide, now also in an outdoor version (corso Monforte 19). 3 | The Button Tables collection by Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby for B&B Italia, offers outdoor side tables with tops...

LASVIT Corso Monforte 35 A leader in glass production, the Czech brand has conceived an oasis of escape in molten glass: Re/Creation is discovered in the courtyard of Palazzo Isimbardi. EVA AUSMANN via Valtellina 5 The Berlin-based designer’s creations and those of around 30 other creatives make up “Is one life enough?”, a focus on sustainable collectible design curated by Isola. AZIMUT via Carlo Botta 18 The...