The IFDM interviews: Cristiano De Lorenzo
A conversation in Rome in a café. Talking about legendary collections, market trends, what makes the price of an object rise. And to understand, in the end, that when we buy an important piece...
In the realm of the sublime
Portrait photo: Manolo YlleraProjects photo: Manolo Yllera (Bulgari 5th Ave, Chanel Ginza Namiki, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, The Lobster Club), Evan Joseph, March (The Getty, New York), Stephane Muratet (Louis Vuitton Place Vendome)
A protagonist of...
Interdisciplinary design
Later inspired by Renaissance culture, studied in depth during his schooling in Florence, by the spatial sequences of Italian architecture and a master of the contemporary, David Chipperfield, Robert Finger’s passion for design began...
Design Rock(well) Star
It all started in 1984 in New York City, when Rockwell founded a little design office of 20 staff on New York’s 27th street. Early projects included Sushi Zen, where Rockwell designed a lightning...
Achille Salvagni: “I’d like to be thought of as a gentle architect”
Few materials, many details. Sophisticated references and architectural inspirations from afar. Whether it’s for a villa or a yacht, Achille Salvagni designs objects for interiors where everything is in perfect harmony. His stylistic choices...
Lombardini22 plays in Serie A
Milan continues to grow and expand. Just like Lombardini22, leader of the Top 50 Italian architecture and design firms in terms of sales in 2018, and Inter, the club acquired by the Chinese giant...
Designing a sustainable future
In recent years, and in an accelerating way, Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota have activated parallel paths of research concentrated on how to rethink the construction process in relation to greater integration of nature...
Return to the essence of design
Founded in 2004 by partners Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, Shanghai-based Neri&Hu Design and Research Office has a branch in London, providing international architecture, interior, master planning, graphic and product design services. We have...
Team-based strategy
With listening, intuition, and experimentation as its three main guides, Park Associati has established itself as an authoritative, influential presence in Italy and beyond, especially in corporate design, from designing the branches of Crédit...
