David Rockwell’s empire of the senses
Mysterious, fascinating, esoteric: the Tao restaurant in Chicago accompanies guests into a dimension enhanced by paintings and sculptures. Opened in 2018, in a building dating back to the late 1800s
Design as a solution
The studio Meneghello Paolelli Associati thinks and creates with the aim of finding solutions through industrial design. Young but mature, they pursue innovation with solid roots in the past: the duo talks about their world, and their approach based on blurring boundaries
Young talents immortalize their peers
Until 30 June at Centro Culturale di Milano, visitors can see “Faces of Design at the SaloneSatellite,” a project by the students of Accademia Teatro alla Scala
Caccaro: industry 4.0
The company sets off on a path of digitalization and interconnection, leading to the evolution of the product 'made to measure'. With lots of novel developments: from the new flagship store to Freedhome
The naturalness of stone
From 25 to 28 September, the Verona Fair hosts the 54th edition of Marmomac. The theme of 2019 is 'Naturality'
Carl Hansen & Son: setting records
The company’s annual report for 2018 indicates a ninth consecutive year of growth: sales reach a level of 84.1 million, the highest in the company’s history
Design lands in Naples
From 6 to 9 June, Edit Napoli is the fair that brings energy to the city with events, initiatives and talks on design and its editions
Gianfranco Ferré Home conquers Cyprus
The brand of Jumbo Group inks a pact with Limassol Del Mar-The Signature Collection, to furnish luxury apartments on the waterfront at Limassol
Premio Deloitte: awards for 46 companies
The splendid setting of Palazzo Mezzanotte hosted the ceremony for the Best Managed Companies awards. Winners included Poliform, Calligaris, Italian Design Brands and Tecno
FLA joins the board of partners of Poli.design
The collaboration establishes a dialogue between higher education and the world of professional know-how through joint projects and growth opportunities
A showcase of Italian lifestyle
Oak celebrates 40 years of activity with a collaboration with Marco Piva. The architect revealed the inspirations behind the new New York Suite collection and the design of the new showroom in Milan
Changes in the upper echelons of Design Holding
Piero Gandini has resigned as President of the board of directors of Design Holding and as CEO of Flos. He will be replaced by Gabriele Del Torchio and Roberta Silva
Voyage across dimensions
Listone Giordano and Giorgetti launch Godron, designed by Giancarlo Bosio, a wooden surface featuring three different effects of gloss and color saturation
Mission Wellness
With a line of beds and mattresses of the latest generation, PerDormire Hotel ‘disseminates’ five-star comfort in the world
Design Experience: New York highlights
Installations, events and performances narrated a contemporary vision of design, bringing New York and its districts – from NoMad to SoHo, Times Square with the Design Pavilion to Industry City, all the way to the Javits Center for the fair ICFF – an innovative and increasingly green habitat idea. An itinerary through showrooms, historic furnaces, spaces of industrial archaeology, art galleries and outdoor settings
A curved presence over the High Line
Located in West Chelsea, 520 West 28th Street was Zaha Hadid’s first and only residential project in New York. From the external architecture to the interior design, the project is an evocative and indelible example of Hadid’s fluid design approach
The week of architecture in Milan
The city becomes the gathering point for professionals and enthusiasts, during Milano Arch Week (until 26 May) and the satellite event Open House (25-26 May)
The Veneto honors Nardi
The company wins the Industria Felix – Il Veneto che compete award as the best medium-sized business in the region
The color of evolution
Among the new offerings of Elledue, the Penelope modular sofa, the LA1016 chair and the Irma door stand out for their references to the 20th century reinterpreted in exotic tones
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…