The product is the star

Not just events (more than 230 scheduled), conferences, and installations: Dubai Design Week makes the product the focus of the exposition. The trade show, directed by William Knight, prepares to welcome 120 institutions and more than 60,000 visitors from all over the world. For one week this Arab city will become the heart of the design world, serving as...

The NoMad Hotel, a fresh taken on old glamour in LA

The NoMad Hotel first established its distinct luxurious brand in 2012 at 28th Street and Broadway in Manhattan, with a food and beverage program operated by industry stars Daniel Humm and Will Guidara. Owners Sydell Group collaborated with Humm and Guidara — as well as key members of the core New York team who relocated to the West Coast...

The Flavour of Nahoor

Dubai Design Week, and more specifically the city, is experiencing a period of enormous growth and registers progressively higher numbers each year. But that’s not all. The exposition attracts the interest of experts from the sector, press, and simple visitors. Nahoor knows this and has decided to participate in the event. William Pianta, founder and art director of Nahoor, explains...

Walking around the city

Dubai Design Week aims to surprise and impress visitors, press and industry experts. A full design experience: installations and events will animate not only the districts but every corner of the city. The event organizers planned more than 230 events: a tight schedule that aims to meet everyone's needs. Appointments not to be missed: Vision | Mission is a mise en abyme (a technique of...

Tacchini, collections and Collision

On the occasion of the 2018 Salone del Mobile Milano.Milano Shanghai, 22 – 24 November, Element Plus in partnership with Tacchini will be hosting a lecture by renowned architect and designer Luke Pearson of London-based design & innovation studio PearsonLloyd. Theme — The presentation is focused on the idea of Collison. There are multiple changes going on in the world...

When China meets Germany

Imm cologne is launching interior design days shanghai (idd shanghai) from 22 to 24 November 2018. China has been one of the fastest-growing markets in the world for years. Products by the German furniture industry are especially popular and in strong demand on the Chinese market. So it was only natural for the international interiors show imm cologne to strengthen its connections to the...

The business side of Dubai  

What has changed in your work over these 10 years? H&H Investment & Development, our parent company, has acquired the status of expert over these years in a broad spectrum of the sector, it has extended its business lines and, in addition to procurement, a sales activity has been added with the consequent representation of a number of brands –...

The Light of Giorgio Armani

Giorgio’s kingdom is a place of creativity and enterprise, free from constraints and borders (particularly those of a geographical nature). The Armani brand is constantly evolving and expressing itself through different sectors, whether fashion, interiors, design or hospitality. By staying true to his core values of pure lines, sobriety and simplicity, Giorgio Armani has become an icon of elegance....

Da Mo Chang, a prototype for the community

Da Mo Chang Street, in the Qianmen East district of central Beijing, Qianmen Road connects to Chao Chan San Tiao, intersecting a series of hutongs, historical urban conglomerates typical of the city. Since 2017, Da Mo Chang also has identified a special regeneration project that intends upon saving and enhancing that very same ancient urban fabric, which has been...

Poliform bets on Asia

The beauty, quality, luxury and elegance of the Made in Italy design returns to the stage for the third edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano Shanghai, an increasingly popular event due to be held at the Sec, Shanghai Exhibition Center from 22 to 24 November. Poliform will again be attending with a moderately sized but comprehensive exhibition area, representative of...