Fork is a family of lamps by Diesel Living with Foscarini inspired by the world of casual fashion and an informal, playful style of life. Creating the same effect as turning on a light inside a camping tent, the light inside the diffuser highlights its patchwork structure as well as its fabric and visible, jeans-like stitching…. [Read More]
Cantilever Coffee table by Dror for Horm.it
Cantilever is a seemingly simple coffee table. Designed by Dror for Horm.it, the table was born from the personal desire of the designer to have a pristine minimal design article in his home. The design represents the quintessence of the company’s philosophy: space takes shape and lives. Cantilever is composed of three volumes stacked on top… [Read More]
UK Pavilion opens today at Milan Expo 2015
Today marks the opening of the UK Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015. The pavilion will be open until October 31, participating alongside 144 other nations and contributing to the core theme of the expo: ‘Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”. UK’s participation theme is “Grown in Britain & Northern Ireland”, led by UK Trade &… [Read More]
GEOGRAFIE – From Art to Design Exhibition at Poldi Pezzoli Museum
“GEOGRAFIE” (GEOGRAPHIES) is an exhibition project designed by INVENTARIO and promoted and sponsored by Foscarini with Edizioni Corraini. The exhibition explores the uses of cartographic imagery in art and design today and is currently open to public at the Poldi Pezzoli Museum in Milan until May 4th. Curated by editor and critic, Beppe Finessi, the show presents… [Read More]
Axo Light presents collection of pendants inspired by Russian Dolls
Italian company Axo Light has presented at Euroluce a new set of pendant lights that take inspiration from the traditional Russian dolls. Designed by Dima Loginoff, the Fedora collection consists of a recessed spotlight and five different types of suspension lamps varying from individual pendant to clusters of twelve lights. The lamps are made of aluminium… [Read More]
Progetti launches fairytales inspired collection of clocks for kids
Progetti has announced the launch of a new collection of clocks for kids, born from the collaboration with Caecilie and Virginia Hechtel. Their studio Hans&Greta was the perfect choice for the new range as their speciality is creating items connected to the world of fairytales. The collection includes three clocks inspired by popular children fairytales:… [Read More]
Plass Media by Luca Nichetto for Foscarini
Luca Nichetto has recently presented at the Milan Design Week his newest collaboration with Foscarini, the successor of the popular Plass Grande, scaled down to smaller and domestic dimensions. The Plass Media stays true to the magical appeal of its ‘bigger sister’ and comes in the same colours: grey and light blue. The familiar image… [Read More]
Elica Wins the 2015 iF Design Award for the Édith Hood
The elegant chandelier-like Édith Hood designed by Fabrizio Crisà for Elica, has won the 2015 iF Product Design Award, annually given out by the Hannover iF International Forum Design. This year, the best international projects that stood out for their design were chosen out of nearly five thousand nominated projects. Among all the products I’ve designed… [Read More]
Ikon Table by Marc Thorpe for Horm
Alongside the QuaDror™ Collection at the 2015 Salone del Mobile, Italian manufacturer Horm has also introduced a new table designed to be the expression of the concept “the least possible design”. Designed by Marc Thorpe, the Ikon table features a ceramic top surface that rests on four tapered minimal legs acting as trusses. The legs are… [Read More]
Horm presents QuaDror™ Collection
The new QuaDror™ Collection recently presented at the 2015 Salone del Mobile marks the first collaboration between the Italian manufacturer Horm, and New York based studio Dror led by Dror Benshetrit. QuaDror™ consists of a selection of pieces that features a brilliant versatile structural system that is enhanced by simple and elegant materials. While he was working on… [Read More]