Inspirations.  

DADAMAINO

“I have always loathed the material and have always sought the immaterial” Dadamaino (Emilia Edo...

Sketching: Bellini, Castiglioni, Colombo, Mari, Magistretti, Munari, Ponti, Sottsass

The essence of a classic design is best seen in its very first sketch. A unique selection of sketche...

AG Frozoni: We need to aim at essential things

“We need to aim at essential things, to remove every redundant effects, every useless flowering, t...

Andrea Guccini: 4A+1

Andrea Guccini, born in Bologna in 1993, studied at the IED in Milan. He is living and working betw...

Radiofonografo RR126

The Brionvega RR126, designed by Pier Giacomo and Achille Castiglioni in 1965, was a remarkable inno...

George Sowden

George Sowden studied architecture at Gloucester College of Art. From 1970 he lived in Milan, workin...

Serge Mouille

Serge Mouille (1922-1988) studied under Gilbert Lacroix at the École des Arts Appliqués in Paris. ...

Angelo Mangiarotti

Angelo Mangiarotti was born in Milano in 1921. He graduated in Architecture in 1948 at Politecnico d...

Carlo Mollino: Tables and Chairs

Carlo Mollino (1905 - 1973) studied art history at the University of Ghent and architecture at the U...

Alessio Bassan

Alessio Bassan: born in 1962, I live and work in Thiene, Italy. Self-taught Designer, from almost im...

Bjørn van den Berg

Bjørn van den Berg (b. 1988) graduated from the Master program in Product Design at Oslo and Akersh...

Antonio Rubino

Antonio Rubino: Pittore, illustratore e scrittore (Sanremo 1880 - Baiardo 1964). Legato all´art nou...

"I’m an outsider"

Born in New York City in 1928, William Klein studied sociology while enrolled at City College of New...

Eleni Karpatsi & Julio Calvo = (fos)

Eleni Karpatsi and Julio Calvo are (fos), working in the fields of architecture and interior design ...

Domestique

Face à une appropriation sous contrôle et une perte progressive des mécanismes d'interaction entr...

ice

Ice hotels in Norway, Finland and Sweden

ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN

I would like to introduce this new series of photos by Andrea Alessio by appealing to an axiom that ...

Behind the walls

Paolo Ventura was born in Milan in 1968. His work has been exhibited in museums and private gallerie...

Lo Zuavo Scomparso

Paolo Ventura was born in Milan in 1968. His work has been exhibited in museums and private gallerie...

Antonio Sant´Elia: The house of concrete, glass and steel

"No architecture has existed since 1700. A moronic mixture of the most various stylistic elements us...

Abitazione IPES ad Appiano

Abitazione IPES ad Appiano

Allestimento del museo Palais Mamming

Allestimento del museo Palais Mamming,Merano

Studio BAAG

Studio BAAG is Swedish designer Caroline Bauer and Italian architect Pier Francesco Galuppini. http:...

Gio Ponti, Architetto

Gio Ponti (born Nov. 18, 1891, Milan, Italy—died Sept. 15, 1979, Milan) graduated in 1921 from the...

Le Corbusier: Original Interiors

A selection of original interiors by Charles Edouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier).

Nelson oak

credenza - sideboard solid oak

Naturoscopie

Habité par un héritage de l’art nouveau, Noé Duchaufour Lawrance s’appuie non seulement sur l...

White Rooms

Photographer Wouter Hogendorp from Den Haag documents the beauty of architectural details: light, th...

Nordic Seating

Chairs and sofas by Claesson Koivisto Rune, a design and architecture office based in Stockholm, Swe...

Sweet bubbles

Papabubble – Caramels Artesans started in Barcelona in 2004. The candies are all handmade. The sho...

Tensegrity

If there is some sort of thread that travels through the life of Raimond Puts (1937 - 2012) then it ...

Evol

Tableware "Evol" by Patrick Jouin. Many of his creations are in the permanent collections of museums...

Boxed

Coffe tables ´Soft´ by Oki Sato of Nendo for Glas Italia.

Le Moigne

Swiss designer Nicholas Le Moigne studied at ECAL/University of art and design Lausanne, where he is...

Ladies in Living Rooms

Images of ladies in living rooms.

Kindness

Eleven Inc. asked Happycentro to develop and produce 18 clips for Dignity Health, a California-based...

Werdi Vagner

In occasion of the bicentenary of the birth of Wagner and Verdi, an exhibition curated by SkyClassic...

Bob Noorda

Bob Noorda was one of the most international Italian graphic designers. He created iconic covers for...

Handmade Cafe

Our challenge was to get everybody involved in the making of this cafe in Numazu, Shizuoka. It is u...

Printed Lamps

3D printed Hanging lamps by Studio Meraldi and Rubini. Matteo Meraldi and Marco Rubini met in 2009 a...

Supercenter disruptions

Mass: an installation project about creating visual disruptions in places of mass. Mass is a site sp...

The apartment of Pierre Charpin

Pierre Charpin´s apartment at Le Corbusier´s Cité Radieuse, and a selection of Charpin´s other w...

Printed Stone Fields

This project has started from a search for a 3d-objects optimal packing algorithm over a surface, bu...

Printed Jewellery

Andrea Boldi combines a love for gold, precious stones and the old traditions with his curiosity abo...

Artisan eywear

After receiving a degree in design and having learned all the secrets of the eyewear industry in one...

Digital Iron

Mario Sampietro, following in the footsteps of his grandfather, manages the Sampietro 1927 forge wit...

Crafted snowboards

Snowboarding´s not just a sport. It´s passion. Passion that takes you beyond your own limitations ...

Mondopasta

SUBALTERNO1 presenta la mostra "Mondopasta": una sperimentazione collettiva design-oriented sulla pa...

Ghost: Kader Attia and Ventimiglia

The striking similarities between the installation of Kader Attia and the current situation in Venti...

Matteo Zorzenoni

Matteo Zorzenoni's projects have been exhibited at Maxxi Museum in Rome, Biennale d’Arte and Desig...

What?

STEREOTYPISM is the first dinnerware collection from Casalinghe di Tokyo. The graphics are handled b...

Nucleo

Nucleo is Piergiorgio Robino (1969) born in Asti, Stefania Fersini (1982) born in Aosta, Alice Carlo...

Alessandro Stabile

Alessandro Stabile (Milano, 1985) vive e lavora a Milano. Nel 2013 viene selezionato dall’Istituto...

Hiroyuki Tanaka

Architect Hiroyuki Tanaka was born in Osaka. He studied at Keio University and worked with Carbondal...

Designing a 56 sqm bistro in Tokyo

Bistro Agathe in Tokyo (56 sqm). Architect: Hiroyuki Tanaka. Born in Osaka, he studied at Keio Unive...

Modigliani: Your real duty is to save your dream

"What I am searching for is neither the real nor the unreal, but the subconscious, the mystery of wh...

The compositions of Massimo Bottura

“I sapori della mia infanzia sono per me un pensiero riscorrente. Le mie riflessioni sul mio terri...

Lighting

Okura Toshihito was born in Toyama Prefecture in Japan. He studied at Kuwasawa Design School and was...

Ferrari Modulo

"One day, on a late spring morning, a myriad of objects were lying on my drafting table: pens, penci...

Flat for Anna

Anna ha a small flat

Luigi Pellegrin: Visionary of Architecture

In 1930, Luigi Pellegrin’s father is working on the Buon Pastore compound in Rome, the future seat...

SAYAMA FLAT

In this renovation project we have refurbished an apartment block that was built in the post war per...

A ROOM IN MARUYAMACHO

A renovation project of a room in a 30-year old apartment building in the Maruyama-cho area in Shibu...

OKOMEYA

This rice shop is located on a modest-sized shopping street spanning 300 meters between the main sho...

Passo del Rombo / Timmelsjoch

The goal of the project was to give the iconic Timmelsjoch pass a new appearance without adding a "c...

Sculptural offices

The office building of Selimex in the town of Latsch is designed as a sculpture, a block floating on...

4P1B Milan

Based in Milan, 4P1B Design Studio is Simone Fanciullacci and Antonio de Marco. Their work includes...

Something bright

Labo is a collection of lamps made from borosilicate glass, inspired by instruments from chemistry l...

Something remote

The ViClean remote is characterised by a very simple architectural geometry. A rectangular bar subdi...

The Sun, the Moon, and Lina

Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) was one of the the pioneers of branded accessories. He designed more th...