Tom Dixon, kicked off Milan Design Week 2012 with a huge bang when he transformed the “Leonardo da Vinci” Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia, in the center of Milan, into a new ” Epi-Centre” of the Salone.
With its twenty-eight sections, from information technology to engines to astronomy, some 40,000 square [...]
Marcus Fairs and his team relocated to Milan during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile to set up Dezeen Studio at MOST.
Dezeen Studio was furnished by Tom Dixon to resemble “The Factory” – the legendary studio established by Andy Warhol in New York in the 1960’s.
The purpose-built Dezeen Studio filmed a daily TV show that was [...]
The Triennale Design Museum’s 5th Major Exhibition titled “TDM5: Grafica Italiana”, continues its engagement with the promotion and enhancement of Italian creativity, extending its research to an art that has always been viewed as minor or instrumental and giving it back the independent role it deserves.
More than a thousand works are on display presenting [...]
Certain names and dates distinguish the life of a company just as they distinguish the life of each one of us:
1889 • Giovanni Bonacina and the tradition of the past
1951 • Vittorio Bonacina and the revolution in design with Franco Albini
1980 • Mario Bonacina and the design for the future
Sometimes a chair is just a [...]
Milan’s Design Week hosted the unveiling of a collaborative “Crowd Sourced” – “Pop-Up” nightclub concept from Heineken which once again showed that creativity is also synonymous with success
The club concept encouraged collaborative worldwide thinking by having designers and their mentors brainstorm, digest, expand upon and merge their concepts into what was unveiled at [...]
