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 […]
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Lifestyle Design
The word lifestyle refers to the particular way, values and ideas in which a person or group lives. When we talk about Lifestyle Design, we refer to products that acquire a value that goes beyond their function and become part of people's lives as a sort of declaration of their personality.
Introducing AllGround coffee grinder by Fiorenzato, for the perfect cup of coffee
The smell of the brew and the whirr of the coffee grinder, before you even get a caffeine hit, the […]
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 […]
Extraordinary bathtub designs that take the bathing experience up a notch
There are many reasons to have a bathtub. The obvious one is to keep clean. But beyond its functional purpose, […]
Masiero goes gold with icons collection celebrating 40th anniversary
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Italian lighting company Masiero has released a collection featuring some of its most iconic […]
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 […]
More than just an archetypal doll, Mattel’s Barbie is now a little more inclusive.
We are continuing a series on iconic design with a quick look at a controversial product when it comes to […]
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 […]
Swiss brand Franke has mastered the art of smart kitchens
With over 100 years in the industry, Franke understands that a kitchen should be as unique and intuitive as you. […]
Is Art Nouveau making a comeback? Here’s a design guide, just in case
Based on your reaction to a few posts we have shared recently, we noticed a great interest in Art Nouveau. […]
