Setsu & Shinobu Ito
admin 17/04/2024
Form, fuction & soul - Part 2/3
We asked 21 designers to name the everyday object they value most: a little survey of the relationship between form and function, with creative and sometimes surprising results. Here are the answers from: Setsu & Shinobu Ito, Jaime Hayon, Luca Nichetto, Fabio Novembre, Draga & Aurel, Gabriel Tan and Federico Peri
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