One of the fathers of Italian Rationalism – Franco Albini’s original studio ( in the last years of his career) now a museum and historical archive, was opened to Salone visitors.
In the beautiful Palazzo in via Telesio, pieces of design icons – represented excellent examples of Albini’s quest for lightness and the process of subtraction, forming the common feature of his work.
With all the excitement for Knoll happening at both their significant return to the Salone Fairgrounds, combined with the presence of Rem Koolhaas to launch the “Knoll Tools for Life” collection at the Prada Space – it was little wonder that this year, Knoll’s permanent Mlan showroom at Piazza Bertarelli received virtually no press coverage.
To mark its 75th anniversary, Knoll’s eagerly anticipated return to the Salone was an ethereal and innovative presentation of their new and iconic residential and workplace designs.
Knoll’s Salone exhibition, conceived by OMA offers viewpoints on classic and contemporary designs and includes the new Rem Koolhaas designed “Tools for Life” collection
Sometimes a chair is just a chair; but sometimes it’s much more. Vittorio Bonacina’s furniture…
Super Brands Event @ dedece Nov 2009
Chiesa San Paolo Converso, is a 16th-century former Baroque church ( deconsecrated after World War II ) and convent in Piazza Sant’Eufemia on Corso Italia, not far from Milan’s celebrated Duomo
The recently opened CLS factory space inside the Converso church, hosted the installation “It’s All About Meal” by Massimiliano Locatelli which explored the concept of a new conviviality in domestic spaces
No one had dared to build anything inside the church—until Locatelli secured the lease – and by December 2014 had created a metal cocoon for his architectural studio without ever touching a single church wall.
If You were unable to attend the Salone Milan 2016, or get along to Tom Dixon’s extraordinary product presentations and pop up Restaurant, located in the beautiful Rotonda dell Besana- then despair no more
You can now virtually visit Tom Dixon’s exciting Show and fully operating Restaurant,.
Hyundai unveiled “Fluidic Sculpture in Motion” in the Art Point Room at the Temporary Museum for New Design- its innovative light sculpture inspired by the company’s Fluidic Sculpture design philosophy.
Tom Dixon moved his concept of London’s Portobello Dock to Milan for the Furniture Fair…
After four years of work, Emeco have created a new Navy Chair made of 111 recycled…
Architect Tsuyoshi Tane of French design studio DGT, created a spectacular light and time installation for Citizen watches, at the Triennale Museum, that enveloped visitors in a soft gilded cloud.
“Sunlight is the terrestrial measurement of passing time”, explained Tsuyoshi Tane, “we took that as a starting point and developed the simple concept behind the Citizen installation.”