Vico Magistretti: Thinking With Hands @ Salone Milan 2012
For the Milanese foundations and small museums dealing with design, the Salone del Mobile is…
The Vidun “Screw Table” by Vico Magistretti
Vidun = “big screw” in Milanese dialect
The “big wooden screw” sets the height of the tempered glass top – and this way Vico Magistretti converted the typical support of the old workbenches into a domestic element.
Vico often said: “It is always the conceptual detail that attracts people’s attention”.
If a person chooses a lamp in a shop, say a lamp designed by me, picks it up, buys it and then takes it home: well that will have some sort of influence on his life
Design also means Looking at Everyday objects with a Curious Eye
My Magistretti @ Salone Milan 2013
” If a person chooses a lamp in a shop, say a lamp designed by me, picks it up, buys it and then takes it home: well that will have some sort of influence on his life” ….Vico Magistretti
Knoll Revit Files now available
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Salone Milan 2010 – Aldo Bakker
Thomas Eyck presents “the copper collection” by Aldo Bakker” at Spazio Rosanna Orlandi “The copper…
In the Key of Colour ( Pt 3/3 ) @ Salone Milan 2013
The magic of Chiostri dell’Umanitaria was again the setting, during Milan design week, for the new collection by Paola Lenti.
Paola’s “In the Key of Colour” presentation utilised materials, fabrics and colours that were all intrinsically tuned to each other, giving life to a rich chromatic proposal
Electric Bikes in Sth Australia
South Australia is joining France, Switzerland and The Netherlands thanks to the launch of enviro-friendly,…
Bruno Munari Exhibition @ Salone Milan 2014
Bruno Munari was an artist, intellectual, refined designer and teacher, with a love for lightness. He was sharp intelligent, elegant, congenial, irrepressible, creative, driven by experimentation and authentic eclecticism, moved by curiosity about things, for the world, for the people.
He used art as an original form of expression . Even before his graphics, design, pedagogy and publishing, art continuously guided his creative genius.
De Signo – Before and After Leonardo @ Salone Milan 2019
DE-SIGNO . The culture of Italian design before and after Leonardo
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo, the Salone is paying homage to the eclectic Italian Renaissance genius not just in the city but also at the fairgrounds in Pavilion 24, with an installation that celebrates his work and especially his legacy to the art of design and savoir-faire.