Renewal for Venini: Gianluca Colonna is the new CEO
With the reorganization of the board of directors of Venini, Gianluca Colonna becomes the new CEO. Continuation of a path of growth and regeneration of the brand on the part of the Damiani family, sole owner of Venini since February
Kvadrat | Maya
The vibrant new curtain Maya is a product of Dosh Levien’s most recent collaboration with Kvadrat. Inspired by the harmonic expression and graceful colours of Indian saris
Wall&Decò | Contemporary Collection
Three photographers for three different styles. This is the new narrative approach for the launch of The Contemporary Wallpaper Collection 2020 by Wall&Decò
Art Pavilion
Videbæk Park, Denmark | Henning Larsen
Porro, restyling in Bangkok
With a new setting including 10 different areas, Porro confirms its partnership with Boundary in the Thai capital
Foscarini: everyday LIVES
VITE (LIVES) is the new cultural project created by Foscarini together with the photographer Gianluca Vassallo and the writer Flavio Soriga. A project that concentrates on human beings and their everyday lives
Made in Italy reopens
This week Italian companies have already reopened, also reactivating their production divisions. The action is accompanied by implementation of new safety protocols, and above all a clear desire to do something, to return to business as usual
Skeleton Protection: a solution for Phase 2
Divider panels that become devices of safety and protection. Produced by Caimi Export, the collection offers concrete and effective support to restart activities in every sector
The great .Wonder in China
Now at its third year of existence, the Collectible Book China Regional of IFDM dons a new outfit, sealed by a genuine label that indicates its distinctive character – Wonder – becoming the protagonist of this publishing project.
Masks by Natuzzi to support Italy
Natuzzi has begun production of surgical masks, responding to the appeal of the Puglia region to support the country against the pandemic
Studio Bestetti by the side of Angelo Cappellini
Angelo Cappellini has assigned the studio Bestetti Associati the art direction of the company and the brand Opera Contemporary, for a dual, parallel path of growth and identity
PalermoUno. The visual language of Sophie Wannenes
In this interview Sophie Wannenes opens the doors of PalermoUno, a show apartment in Milan that offers the chance to discover niche brands from the world of design and to purchase the pieces used to furnish the space
Slamp | Veli Foliage
The company celebrates the 10th anniversary of Veli, designed by Adriano Rachele, with the new model, Veli Foliage
Porro | Frank Club
Freely inspired by French design, Piero Lissoni signes the Frank Club armchair, perfectly balanced in the lines and in the materials combination
Al Janoub Stadium
Al Wakrah, Qatar | Zaha Hadid Architects, Aecom, Schlaich Bergermann Partner
The new flagship office of Sanlorenzo in Singapore
Designed by Piero Lissoni, it will open next month as a strategic reference point for the Southeast Asian market
To the Covid-19 Task Force: “Back to production by 20 April”
The appeal of the companies of the Italian furniture and design industry to Vittorio Colao and the Minister Patuanelli, through an updated Design Manifesto, expanded in its key points and participants. The goal is to resume production by 20 April
The Manifesto of IFDM 2020
IFDM approaches this new decade with an editorial project that is as ambitious as it is farsighted, renewing its identity and particular orientation, expanding them without putting aside the values and objectives that from the outset, and for 13 years, have formed the character of this initiative
Design Manifesto: companies urge reopening
“To ensure resumption of production by 14 April.” This is the primary focus of the Manifesto prepared and signed by B&B Italia, Bisazza, Boffi, Cappellini, Cassina, Flexform, Giorgetti, Molteni Group, Poltrona Frau. An initiative of cooperation to safeguard companies and the economy
Culture and heritage: Fantoni starts over
Gruppo Fantoni updates its Research Center, an open place of sharing, for an experience of the company but also of the main themes of its philosophy: creativity, sustainability and industrial culture