Stonescape & Naturescape by Kengo Kuma & Associates.In 2013, Japanese architects Kengo Kuma & Associates created two striking installation using combinations of natural elements — stone, plants, water, bamboo and gravel — to create dreamlike interpretation of a Japanese garden....
‘Chapeau’ Table Lamp by Philippe Starck for FLOS.Philippe Starck‘s ‘Chapeau’ table lamp for FLOS takes the idea of a hat stand and translates it into an object which also functions as a light. The whimsical lamp allows one to use any type of hat as a lampshade in which to diffuse...
Atelier Areti Lighting.Based between London (UK) and Groningen (NL), Atelier Areti creates beautiful lighting in close collaboration with master craftsmen and manufactures in Germany and Sweden. Formed in 2008 by sisters Gwendolyn and Guillane Kerschbaumer,...
Italian Furniture Designer Pietro Russo.Even though my Milan report may be done for the year, I would still like to share with you a few little nuggets of goodness I've stashed up my sleeve - like this exquisite work by Milan-based furniture designer Pietro Russo. I met Pietro...
Video // The Revolving Room by Patricia Urquiola for Kvadrat and Moroso // Milan 2013.The Revolving Room installation by the design powerhouse Patricia Urquiola, celebrates her first textile collection for Kvadrat on her new products for...
Design Installations & Other Special Moments During Salone del Mobile // Milan 2013.Today I wanted to chat to you about some of the wonderful moments and installations that took place during the Milan Design Week. As you've probably gathered, an overwhelming amount of things happens in Milan during the Design Week. When...
Danish Chromatism by Signe Byrdal Terenziani and GamFratesi at Triennale di Milano // Milan 2013.During the recent Milan Design Week, Danish Chromatism presented a selection of traditional and contemporary designs from 30 Danish companies in a playful and unusual chromatic interpretation. The exhibition was curated by Signe Byrdal...
Studiopepe Installations for Spotti, Ivano Redaelli and Roll&Hill // Milan 2013.Arianna Lelli Mami & Chiara Di Pinto have an unparalleled vision and an incredibly sharp aesthetic for exceptional interiors, art direction, styling and set design. Beautiful, edgy, yet accessible, Studiopepe continues to set the bar high...
Ventura Lambrate // Milan 2013.Reporting back on Ventura Lambrate 2013 is a seriously overwhelming task. Why? Because it was all sorts of amazing and huge, and I now have so much to share with you! The event was brought to life by Margriet Vollenberg & Margo Konings,...