Nendo design gives people small moments of wonder
Born in Toronto, raised and graduated in Tokyo, Oki Sato established a collective of multi-disciplinary professionals in 2002 to stand […]
Laura Fuso
A passion for fashion and design, an obsession for ice cream. Copywriter, storyteller and outstanding cook, traveling during winter to warmer places. Living in Italy, since always and forever.
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Brand Story – Gufram
Founded by the Guigliermetto brothers, Gufram is the non-conformist Italian furniture brand that produces iconic avant-garde furniture since 1966. Gufram, […]
Driade, the ever-evolving aesthetic lab of mass-produced living
Once upon a time, a graduate in stage design, Adelaide Acerbi, her husband, architect Enrico Astori, and his designer sister […]
Inclusive Design – The benefit of designing for all
Designing a product that’s of use to somebody is a designer’s purpose, whereas designing a product that’s of use to […]
Vico Magistretti, a life between architecture and design
Born in Milan in 1920, the son of an architect, Ludovico ‘Vico’ Magistretti was one of the key figures for […]
Foscarini is the Italian spirit creating lights that illuminate the meaning
In 1291 the Venetian government ordered glass masters to move their furnaces to an island in the lagoon on the […]
Achille Castiglioni is the designer that draws around himself a world of curiosity
Achille Castiglioni is part of that generation of creatives that crucially contributed to the Italian miracle after World War II, […]
From jewelry to furniture, Nanna Ditzel is the versatile lady of Nordic design
Born in Copenhagen in 1923, in the mid 40s Nanna Dietzel started practicing with ebony, giving life with her touch […]
Braun designs are simple, useful and built to last
It’s been a century since 1921, when Max Braun, a mechanical engineer, opened a small engineering store in Frankfurt, producing […]
Charles and Ray Eames were the first designers to mass-produce molded plywood with compound curves
Looking back at the history of design, it looks like many landmark contributions at the heart of architecture and design’s […]
Cassina is the Italian story of a furniture brand that builds its collections without using nails – just glue and joints.
Almost a century ago, brothers Cesare and Umberto Cassina from Meda, a town in Northern Italy, founded Cassina as a […]
Blown away – Dyson’s key to success is failure
Today, Dyson’s yearly revenues grew to more than 5 billion pounds. When James Dyson and his wife moved into their […]