LivingKitchen, between confirmation and innovation

From 14 to 20 January, coinciding with IMM Cologne 2019, the exhibition centre of Koelnmesse welcomes LivingKitchen, the trade fair dedicated to kitchens that is addressed both to the world of professionals and to that of end customers. The numbers alone give a very good idea of ​​the importance of the event: 200 exhibitors from over 20 countries in...

The sense of perspective for Muuto

Scandinavian design has always been a model, a very recognizable style. How does Muuto stand in this scenario? We want to write new chapters in the long-standing history of Scandinavian design by adding new perspectives to its iconic heritage. We seek to reinterpret the values that defined the 20th century Scandinavian design—functionality, honesty, simplicity and craftsmanship—through close collaboration with the best...

Total Design

‘Thoroughness’ seems to be the key word with which to read and interpret the new edition of Imm Cologne (14-20 January) and, simultaneously, the week of design that the city is getting ready to host. Always known as the ‘business trade show’, a meeting point of international, but above all, Middle European trade, Imm intends to overcome this label...

Living by Moods

They are the young “Guests of honour” of imm cologne 2019, to which the Creative Director Dick Spierenburg has commissioned the concept for the eighth edition of Das Haus – Interiors on Stage, that this year, for the first time, is located in Hall 3.1, Pure Editions area. With their Living by Moods project, the designers took advantage of...

From Cologne to… Cologne

From Cologne (Orgatec) to... Cologne (IMM) and then on to Paris, Stockholm, Singapore and Shanghai, these are the first five stops that will be highlighting the world of furniture from January to March, presenting the brand new products, to “make a final sprint” in view of the first major (definitely the largest) milestone of the year, the Milan Salone...

World’s got Talents

In 2007, the arrival of the economic crisis, but for Talenti it was the moment of change ... I travelled a great deal and went everywhere, and this helped me to learn about and open my eyes to worlds that are different from our own. I felt a great desire for change and decided to present a contemporary outdoor collection...

International trade drives the furniture market

The global furniture market closes 2018 continuing the trend of the increase recorded in the previous year. The production value has been estimated by Csil (Light Industry Studies Centre) at around 460 billion dollars. The giants of production are China – which for years has been the undisputed queen and today alone produces furniture for 180 billion dollars –...

Giorgetti celebrates in Copenaghen

Giorgetti invades and conquers Denmark. The brand, specialising in interior design, celebrates 120 years since its foundation with the inauguration of a new store in Copenaghen, located within the prestigious Interstudio design concept store, and the presentation of the Object to Project exhibit, book, and film. The company’s objective was to bring together the Italian culture of design and...

Relax total white

Bright white and dazzling, because covered in lime, the imposing walls and small towers of Masseria Le Torri rise proudly from among the surrounding olive trees and prickly pear cactuses. After a meticulous restoration, which took into account the unique characteristics of the location and local construction techniques, the old fortified farm once again unveils its 17th century splendour,...

Creative ensemble

Food and design, two exquisitely winning words which Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse has made his own in the new Voyages a Macao restaurant, located within one of the most recent structures designed by Zaha Hadid, the Morpheus Hotel. Voyages occupies a large area on the third floor of this complex and futuristic building characterised by a reticular web that wraps...