Antonio Marras & Segno Italiano // MILANTRACE2015.Antonio Marras made his mark for his ability to merge references from history and fantasy with superb craftsmanship. His showroom and courtyard are a synthesis of all of these values - whimsical and bonkers amazing is the only way to...
Interview // Antwerp-Based Photographer Frederik Vercruysse.Frederik Vercruysse is a talented Antwerp based photographer. No matter the subject, Frederik’s signature style is very recognisable. He describes his work as still life photography in the broad sense of the word. His aim is to...
Massimiliano Locatelli’s CLS Architetti Studio Set Inside a 16th-Century Church in Milan.The church of San Paolo Converso houses the new headquarters of CLS architetti. The “Firm in the Church” – a project created by the firm’s architects themselves and inaugurated at the end of 2014 – is a structure located inside...
Sculptures & Assemblages by Ferris McGuinty.Ferris McGuinty is Cornwall-based artist whose work carries across a varying field of output, from sculpture and assemblage to furniture and lighting. In a world saturated with digital and high tech, Ferris' works are all about the...
“It’s All About Meal” Installation by Massimiliano Locatelli // MILANTRACE2015.Right-o. I will give you a moment to pick your jaw up off the floor... Are you good? Ok, good... Anyway, let's not beat around the bush now, dear friends, because these sort of experiences don't come around every day. Not even during Milan...
Planchonella House by Jesse Bennett // Cairns, Australia.Architect and builder Jesse Bennett designed Planchonella House with a simple idea in mind - to create joyful spaces, which inspire and enrich daily life. Set in tropical North Queensland, the house embraces heritage rainforest surrounds...
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...
Urban Villa Hotel by Grzywinski+Pons // London, UK.Urban Villa is a 100 room hotel in west London designed by Grzywinski+Pons. The property is a hybrid between a boutique hotel offering and a serviced apartment — two programs that are generally mutually exclusive. On the ground floor the...