Cristian Sporzon has revealed a prototype that takes inspiration from New York’s skyscrapers. The tall structure of the Set Back cabinet features a 360 functional storage system emphasized by cleverly placed mirrors and drawers. When I designed Set Back I was thinking about New York Skyscraper. In 1916 groundbreaking Zoning Resolution was issued, this fact… [Read More]
Taschen opens up its first store in Milan
Leading global publisher TASCHEN will open its first store in Italy this week, in the historic center of Milan at Via Meravigli, 17. The 120 m² space spans over two floors, and will showcase the complete TASCHEN program. The store is presented like an art gallery with the first floor exclusively dedicated to Limited Editions and… [Read More]
Reverb by Alessandro Zambelli for Zava at Milan Design Week
Milan Design Week has officially started and there is no shortage of inspiring new designs. Italian designer Alessandro Zambelli has debuted a new collection of table lamps designed for Treviso-based Zava, a company specialized in producing metal lighting accessories. Named Reverb, the new collection draws inspiration from old carbide lamps, and is currently on display at… [Read More]
Cristian Sporzon’s designs celebrate sinuous lines
Italian architect and designer Cristian Sporzon has designed two pieces of furniture that showcase sinuous lines and futuristic forms. The Arco Bed and 70s Table have a sense of elegance and dynamism to them born from the lack of sharp edges and attention to detail. Both products present a high level of material customizations to… [Read More]
New La Cividina designs at Salone del Mobile
La Cividina has collaborated with designers Antonio Rodriguez and Sebastian Herkner in the release of two new products. The Guest modular sofa system by Antonio Rodriguez and the Ala collection designed by Sebastian Herkner will be launched at the 2015 Salone del Mobile next week. Guest by Antonio Rodriguez The new guest modular sofa showcases soft and simple… [Read More]
Crassevig releases two new customizable products at Salone del Mobile
Crassevig has recently announced their presence at the 2015 Salone del Mobile in Milan. The Italian company will be releasing two new products that are based on comfort and flexibility. Both the Otto stool and the Aura collection are designed by Mario Ferrarini. Otto Stool The circle is the quintessential perfect shape and an emblem of… [Read More]
Codice releases new products during Milano Design Week 2015
Codice has selected “wine” as the leitmotiv of its presence in Milan at Livingooh’s Fuorisalone. Three of its products, result of research and artisan skills, will be exhibited in the magic atmosphere of Alice in Wonderland. ‘Mezzaluna’, with its ergonomic grip is the organic decanter by Leonardo Rossano and Debora Mansur. Made with boron-silicate blown… [Read More]
EMBT designs Dome for COPAGRI as part of Milan Expo 2015
Miralles Tagliabue EMBT has designed a dome for COPAGRI as part of the Expo Milano 2015. The dome will be located in the south-east part of the Lake Arena, one of the main aces of the Expo Milano masterplan, and adjacent to the European Union Pavilion and the Vanke Pavilion. COPAGRI is a confederation of agricultural… [Read More]
Spokes pendant lights by Foscarini
Foscarini has created a pendant lamp that evokes the movement of a bicycle wheel, with a lightweight quality and sheer mobility. Designed by Vicente Garcia Jimenez and Cinzia Cumini, Spokes features a unique manufacturing process consisting of bending metal rods, and a small recess concealing the lights source in an innovative way to make the electric… [Read More]
New Cappellini products to be revealed at Salone del Mobile
Cappellini has announced their presence at the Salone del Mobile next month, showcasing two novelties and two classics with surprising new finishes. LOCHNESS cupboard and tables by Piero Lissoni – 2015 This family of products has been developed from the Lochness presented in 2014. A lacquered or wooden cupboard with two hinged doors which contains shelves and two… [Read More]
