Marni Mercado De Paloquemao // MILANTRACE2015.During Milan Design Week & Salone del Mobile 2015, Marni showroom at Viale Umbria 42, turned into a colourful fruit market, the Marni Mercado de Paloquemao. Inspired by the market of Bogotá in Colombia, Marni executed an installation...
Out and About in 5Vie // MILANTRACE2015.Now in it's second year on the Salone del Mobile itinerary, 5Vie Art + Design District is one of Milan’s oldest neighbourhoods, and a place where artisans, age-old craftspeople and young designers are setting up a creative hub. An...
Stories On Design // Trees In Interiors, Revisited.Trees and large plants are a powerful way to soften almost any interior and bring a sense of the familiar to a space. As our lives continue to get progressively more hight-tech for most of us, we continue to yearn for and seek out a...
MINDCRAFT15 Exhibition Concept and Curation by GamFratesi // MILANTRACE2015.This year, Milan Design Week hit a high note for me reasonably early - on the afternoon of Day 2 out of the 6 days we attended. The day was warm and the sun was smiling, colouring everything in perfect golden shades. We entered the...
MILANTRACE Edizione 2015 // Highlights from Milan Design Week 2015.It is with great pleasure that we kick off our Milan report, aka MILANTRACE Edizione 2015. Today I wanted to give you a little overview of some of the things we saw during #MDW15, and share Nick's amazing photos that beautifully...
Interview // Sydney Artist Julian Meagher.Today's story is about celebrating the courage of one's conviction, changing careers, following dreams, having unequivocal dedication to pursue art as a career and kicking a few goals along the way. Enter Julian Meagher, a 36 year old...
The Model and It’s Shadow – Sculptures & Still Life Paintings by Nathalie Du Pasquier.Nathalie Du Pasquier is a French artist living Milan, who worked as a designer until 1986 and was a founding member of Memphis. In 1987, painting became her main activity. I recently spent some time getting lost in her website, and I was...
Extraordinary Beauty of Marble Quarries In Italy & Portugal.Phwoar! I mean, who doesn't love a little bit of marble action every once in a while? Exactly. With this in mind, today's post is here to celebrate our universal love of marble. Equally, it is a reminder of the work that goes into sourcing...
Sultry Parisian Loft by Studio KO.Designed for a well traveled Parisian businessman, the apartment's concrete shell is layered with a dark and sultry palette, bringing masculinity, rich colours, plushness and multilayered luxury to this sublime interior. Studio KO's...
