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 Northside of Venice, for fire safety […]
Design icons are those who have made the history of this industry or represent a benchmark at present. This section is dedicated to the protagonists of the world of design: designers, companies, studios, who set new, higher standards with their activities.
In 1291 the Venetian government ordered glass masters to move their furnaces to an island in the lagoon on the Northside of Venice, for fire safety […]
We are continuing a series on iconic design with a quick look at a controversial product when it comes to inclusivity. We’re talking about Barbie. Whether […]
Achille Castiglioni is part of that generation of creatives that crucially contributed to the Italian miracle after World War II, able to attract investors on made […]
Born in Copenhagen in 1923, in the mid 40s Nanna Dietzel started practicing with ebony, giving life with her touch to objects inspired to nature, transforming […]
It’s been a century since 1921, when Max Braun, a mechanical engineer, opened a small engineering store in Frankfurt, producing components for radio sets. In a […]
Based on your reaction to a few posts we have shared recently, we noticed a great interest in Art Nouveau. From the 1 million people that […]
Looking back at the history of design, it looks like many landmark contributions at the heart of architecture and design’s most fundamental trends and methods came […]
Almost a century ago, brothers Cesare and Umberto Cassina from Meda, a town in Northern Italy, founded Cassina as a family workshop processing wood for furniture. […]
Today, Dyson’s yearly revenues grew to more than 5 billion pounds. When James Dyson and his wife moved into their new house, he found himself unsatisfied […]
Born in France, Raymond Loewy emigrated to the United States after completing engineering studies in 1919, and moved into industrial design towards the end of the […]
It’s a fact – the human body instinctively knows what is comfortable and efficient. Naoto Fukasawa‘s style inspires and intrigues because it actualizes an intangible instinct, […]
Introducing the Bic Pen, an unremarkable yet ubiquitous household and office staple that’s used by millions every day. Cheap and disposable are not normally words that […]
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