Masterpieces of furnishing
The fittings, finishes and wellness solutions presented for the bathroom have a dramatic presence, showcasing new materials and expressions of form. Bathtubs, washbasins, finishes, furniture and showers take the stage that appear as real works of art, the result of complex developments in cutting-edge technology and artisanal craftsmanship. The meticulous selection of materials is key, […]
Ode to multi-sensoriality
The link with one’s origins imprinted in the new surface proposal. Arpa® pays homage to the territory in which it stands and from which it draws inspiration, namely the landscapes and nature of Piedmont, giving rise to a new texture with which the brand measures itself in terms of innovation and aesthetics. From this research […]
Total look wellness
A single material to create the entire bathroom and what’s inside. The Quartzforms® revolution starts here. The Scapin Group brand, which specializes in the production of mineral slabs, has created a surface capable of covering the room par excellence dedicated to well-being and intimacy and at the same time creating the distinctive elements that define […]
Experimenting in tradition
From the desire to bring back a family heritage, the Amphora brand, a new reality in the field of designer faucets, was born. Giving birth to this enterprise are the three siblings Rocco, Silvia and Fabio Ponsi, who have taken up the threads of the family’s long production tradition in the sector and declined it […]
This room no longer has walls
Large decorated ceramic slabs on wide continuous surfaces, installed with great precision thanks to advanced high-definition digital printing: this is the innovative “Design Your Slabs” technology of Iris Ceramica Group, which permits customization of the ceramic surfaces of the group’s brands, using any image or design. This is exactly what has fascinated FrancescoSimeti, a Sicilian […]
Re-editing surfaces
The trend of reissues is also conquering the world of surfaces. It is not only the furniture pieces of the great Masters that are making a comeback updated in materials and sizes, but also ceramic collections of the past, with strong design and aesthetic value, can return to the contemporary scene by exploiting the potential […]
The fluid evolution of natural stone
Architecture and design go hand in hand in the evolution of Margraf, a company with over a century of history that has made the crafting of marble its forte, matching it with technological innovation to create works of architecture and furnishings of extraordinary refinement. From the outset, raw material and research have been the constant themes […]
Stone effect
The secret is in the decoration. The forceful character of the Mystone Berici collection by Marazzi is the result of refined production techniques and an original decorative accent, capable of transforming the surface into an eclectic and above all multi-dimensional covering. Mystone Berici takes its cue from the limestone of Vicenza: a collection in porcelain stoneware […]
The sea’s embrace
DATA SHEET Special wood constructions: Loupasakis s.a. Special marble constructions: G. Houlakis Furniture marble construction: Delta marble Special metal construction: Grammatikakis Mirror construction: Onentropy Ceramics: Maru Meleniou Curtains: Ez Design Carpets: Nani marquina, Kusiner Fabrics: Libeco, Norrgavel, Mille et Claire, Studio Natural Pillows: Libeco, Mille et ClairePhoto credits: Ana Santl O Lofos (Greek for “hill”) […]
Glamora | Capri collection & Hydra collection
Glamora interprets the versatility of the patented GlamFusion® wall covering with two new collections, Capri collection and Hydra collection. A unique product because it is waterproof, it is a wallpaper with a light, flexible, and ultra-resistant structure that allows for quick installation and versatility of use. The Capri collection is inspired by the sunny and […]
The Croatia Yacht Show makes its debut
From October 1st to 3rd, Zadar (Croatia) will become the stage for the first-ever Croatia Yacht Show (CYS), a luxury yachting event organized by the Yachtmaster Group. Set against the prestigious backdrop of the Zadar Cruise Port, the show will feature up to 60 crewed charter yachts, showcasing the Adriatic as a prime destination for […]
The IFDM interviews: Michela Cattai
Trained in Milan, Michela Cattai moved to Venice in 1984 to study Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts under the guidance of Fabrizio Plessi. A path that nourishes her artistic research, focused on light, transformation, and a personal expressive language. Cattai works with glass, a material that captures light and crystallizes the moment in […]
IFDM at Cersaie 2024
In recent years, the world of decoration has seen an explosion of creativity in the use of ceramics. Innovative materials sit alongside traditional techniques, opening up new expressive and functional possibilities. The real revolution lies in the ability of this material to speak a unique language, made up of textures, colors and decorations that evoke […]
Marmomac 2024: figures, ideas and initiatives
Twelve pavilions, 1,485 exhibiting companies (68% of which are foreign, from 55 countries) spread over 74,000 square meters of exhibition space, buyers expected from more than 130 countries: these are the figures for Marmomac 2024, the reference exhibition for the entire natural stone supply chain, from quarry to finished product, scheduled for September 24-27 at […]
The sea without, the design within
DATA SHEET Exteriors and interior Design: Alberto Mancini and Overmarine GroupEngineering: Verme Yacht DesignHull: singleskin compositeSuperstructure: carbon fiberLength Overall: 39,20mBeam: 8,50mHalf Load Draft: 2,3mDisplacement at full load: 240 TDisplacement at half load: 227 TGross tonnage: 324 GTMain engines power: 2 X MTU 12V 2000 M86 1700 HP @ 2450 RPM (1268 kW) or 2 X […]
RAK Ceramics: design innovation in ceramics
RAK Ceramics is one of the world’s leading ceramics brands, specialized in floors and facings in porcelain stoneware, tableware, sanitary fixtures and faucets. Based in the United Arab Emirates, with as many as 23 production plants (United Arab Emirates, India, Bangladesh and Europe) and annual sales of about 1 billion (US dollars), the company conducts […]
IMM 2025 increasingly northern (and global) style
IMM Cologne has always been the event that opens the exhibition year for the furniture industry. Changes in all geographic areas of the trade fair industry in the post-Covid era have not stopped the Koelnmesse organizers in their race to regain their historic leadership in Germany and even extend the positive signal to the Nordic […]
Spanish virtuosity
A vibrant concept of life, playful but also refined: this is what emerges in the apparel, accessories and above all the fragrances of Loewe, the Spanish brand that began in a small leather-working shop in Madrid in 1872, with a history of outstanding success – the company has been the official supplier to the royal […]
Euroluce Light of Italy: the artisans of light
The history of Euroluce Light of Italy covers a quarter of a century: it was in 1999, in fact, that Michele Losito founded the company in Apulia. His inspiration comes from a passion for things Made in Italy, and the art of lighting that can never be separated from the most advanced technological solutions. The continuing […]
Millim Studio, when design creates narratives
Founded in Rome by Chiara Pellicano and Edoardo Giammarioli, Millim Studio designs new visions in which form, material and content join forces to generate a unique viewpoint. The firm’s design concentrates on materials, the recovery of waste and the principles of sustainable creativity. The studio operates in the sectors of creative consulting, art direction, product […]