Built Around a Tree: The Greenary in Parma by Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota.Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota-designed Greenary residence in Parma, Italy for the CEO of Mutti focuses on intertwining nature and living together in a home. Seven terraces spiral around a sixty-year-old ficus tree lovingly encased by a large...
Ensemble by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec Celebrates 10 Years of Collaborating with Mutina.A new tile collection Ensemble, encompassing new works and tweaked classics, celebrates the ten-year relationship between revered French design duo Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec and ceramics brand...
Bitossi Archive Museum Opens in Montelupo Fiorentino.The Bitossi Archive Museum has opened in Montelupo Fiorentino, showcasing the vast industrial archive of Bitossi β the Florentine ceramic excellence that this year celebrates the centenary of its history β revealed to the public for...
Mattonelle Margherita tile collection by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Mutina.Designed by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Mutina, Mattonelle Margherita ceramic tile collection champions colours and patterns, delivering a complex project that features a blend of different aesthetic and formal means of expression. The...
BRIC Installation by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Mutina.Bricks are a recurring motif throughout renowned artist Nathalie Du Pasquier's painting works. She uses her solo exhibition BRIC for Mutina to explore the material in its physical and conceptual essence, as an element linked to the earth...
ExCinere Volcanic-Ash-Glazed Tiles by Formafantasma for Dzek.After over three years of research and experimentation, Dzek has released ExCinere, a collection of volcanic ash-glazed tiles for architectural surfaces developed in collaboration with Formafantasma. ExCinere is an innovative tile...
SEM Showroom Opens in Milan.After making a debut at Milan Design Week 2018, Milanese brand SEM (Spotti Edizioni Milano) has opened its first ever showroom. Subtly divided with hanging canvases by Kvadrat, the 250 sqm interior is both a sales and exhibition space....
Enoteca dai Tosi: Wine Bar Carved Into a Mountain in Matera, Italy, Designed by Architecten De Vylder Vinck Taillieu.Enoteca dai Tosi started out life as a competition. Five esteemed architectural studios duked it out for the honour to design the three-level winery. Architecten De Vylder Vinck Taillieu won the coveted prize and itβs clear why. If the...
Highlights from Venice Art Biennale 2017.The Venice Biennale continues to be a landmark event in the art calendar that attracts an increasingly global audience. Every odd year, over half a million people - collectors, curators and art lovers - flock to Venice to discover new work...