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...
Carlo e Camilla in Segheria Restaurant in Milan.Three creative partners and a dramatic industrial setting have come together to create a new restaurant and cocktail bar Carlo e Camilla in Segheria, situated in Milan's Navigli area. The venue opened its doors earlier this year to what...
Milan Design Week & Salone del Mobile 2015 Preview.Publishing a preview of Milan Design Week & Salone del Mobile 2015 is a daunting task. With so much to do and see, it's impossible to give you a full rundown of what you can expect from this year's events, but I am going to give it a...