Tag Salone Milan 2010

Salone Milan 2010 – Minotti (updated )

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At the 2010 Salone Fair Grounds – the ” stand out “  booth was that of Minotti’s, which gave one the feel of being in a very posh boutique hotel. Its main accent piece was a sleek table in aqua and a Chanel-inspired armchair in tweed.
Helming the design space was Renato Minotti, owner of the 60-year-old [...]

Tom Dixon Interview @ Tom Dixon’s Studio, London

Hear Tom talk through key pieces of the new collection, Industry, and his past experiences of Milan Salone del Mobile. Filmed at the Tom Dixon studio in Portobello Dock, the film forms part of the Wallpaper* Private View series

Tom recalls sleeping rough at his first Salone and presents some designs from this year’s new collection, Industry [...]

Salone Milan 2010 – “Business as Usual” despite Iceland’s Eyjafjalla Volcano

Business as usual at the Salone del Mobile 2010 – despite the volcanic ash cloud.
Back to business, which is, of course, what the Milan Furniture Fair is all about. The global recession has softened since last year’s fair, and the industry was, if not more confident, at least less nervous about the outcome this year.  [...]

Salone Milan 2010 – Everyone to the Table @ Villa Reale

Tutti a tavola!   Everyone to the table!   All five senses and conviviality
In honour of Eurocucina, the Saloni are holding a multimedia event, a story of the Italian style of conviviality through a mosaic of emotional and sensorial suggestions evoked by memories of famous Renaissance banquets, film sequences, paintings, literary passages, theatrical performances and famous names [...]

Salone Milan 2010 – Celestial Bathroom

A Celestial Bathroom
This year the International Bathroom Furniture Exhibition presented an event devoted to the bathroom as seen through the beauty of the female form and the celestial vault. It was held at the Civic Planetarium Ulrico Hoepli in Milan’s Giardini Pubblici, close to the Villa Reale.
The International Bathroom Furniture Exhibition held its cultural event in tandem with its commercial [...]