Video Highlights & Best Stands at Salone Del Mobile.Milano 2016.Big-brand furniture stands at this year's Salone del Mobile Milano once again prove that way that the stands are designed is just as important as the design of the product itself. In the fast-paced world we live in, you may think that...
Brightest Young Talent at SaloneSatellite 2016.It's no secret that SaloneSatellite has always been one of my favourite stops in Milan during Salone. The event launched in 1998 as a way of introducing promising young talent under the age of 35 to the industry's bigger players and talent...
Inside The World’s Largest Drawing: Oscar Oiwa Paints A Giant Mural Within an Inflatable Dome.As part of the 2016 Setouchi Triennale, Brazilian-born Japanese artist Oscar Oiwa has painted an immersive artwork inside a 40ft inflatable vinyl dome. Titled ‘Oiwa Island 2’, the large-scale painting features incredibly detailed...
MILANTRACE Moment with Studiopepe at Out Of The Blue.It's time for our third and final (for now) MILANTRACE Moment with the inimitable Studiopepe. Hooray! My love for Studiopepe is well documented on these pages, but in case you're new to Yellowtrace, here's a little intro. Studiopepe is...
Via Lucis by Lasvit at Palazzo Serbelloni in Milan.This year, LASVIT's showcase at Salone del Mobile was more spectacular than ever - the company presented “Via Lucis”, a journey through unique and contemporary projects enhanced by the experience and skills of master...
Ingrid Bugge Captures the Essence of Ballet in Her Captivating Images.There’s something quite mysterious about the world of ballet, from the reclusive commitment to the intense strength required to the poetically graceful act itself – we find it all fascinating, and so does Danish visual artist Ingrid...
Milantrace Moment with Andrea Trimarchi & Simone Farresin of Formafantasma.Andrea Trimarchi & Simone Farresin of Formafantasma have been my creative crushes for such a long time, so having the opportunity to meet them during Milan Design Week 2016 was an absolute honour and a real treat. In our first...
Lexus – An Encounter with Anticipation by Formafantasma + Lexus Design Awards 2016.Drawing inspiration from the new Lexus LF-FC concept car, Formafantasma designed three site-specific installations for Lexus during Milan Design Week, responding to the architecture of the location, a former metal factory. For Milan...
The Double Dream of Spring: Michael Anastassiades for Herman Miller.Coinciding with Salone del Mobile 2016, Mr Anastassiades worked with Herman Miller — a brand I greatly admire — in what at first (to me) seemed like an unlikely pairing, although it unquestionably turned out to be one of the Week's...