british design at la rinascente

british design at la rinascente


100% british design- exhibition view
image © designboom


la rinascente is the most fashionable department store in milan. since 2009 the design supermarket,
has occupied the store's basement level, offering useful design objects from all over the world.
for milan design week 2010, there is an exhibition of pieces by british designers and producers,
which are also available for purchase during the event.


'sum shelves' for SCP by peter marigold
image © designboom


'sampson' light by james plumb
image © designboom


ceramic vases, carafe and candlebra
image © designboom



exhibition view
image © designboom



'frank', 'henry' and 'ernest' covers by donna wilson for SCP


l: giles masse curator/director of design supermarket la rinascente
r: laurence bristow-smith director general of trade and investment britain



designer's showcase

ridhika db
04.12.10  
3
this is interesting design, well done guys. love the crafty tactile and visual aproach to the designs. The samspon light rocks.
kg   04.13.10
nice gadgets bring us forward. there is a lot of humanity and wit in most of the products, which is always nice!
eva   04.14.10
I love Donna Wilson's work.
kp   04.21.10

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