milan design week 2010

milan design week 2010 (205 articles)

claesson koivisto rune: portico

design | 05.26.10
'portico' furniture designs draw from the architectural structure of ancient roman aqueduct arches, paying tribute to their rhythmic repetition and geometry.

sebastian errazuriz: sinapsi for HORM

design | 05.25.10
initially conceived through the study of cells and brain synapsis, 'sinapsi' offers a form that can be repeated and flexibly re-rearranged for different user needs.

massimo iosa ghini : lens for iguzzini

design | 05.25.10
the fluid shape characterizing the new 'lens' system houses an innovative technology of microprismatic optics within its absolute linearity. the lens seems to almost vanish into the environment, giving rise to lig...

junya ishigami: family chairs

design | 05.24.10
amongst junya ishigami's new furniture designs is 'family' chair, an ironic, distorted revisitation of an archetype.

tokujin yoshioka: 'stellar' for swarovski cry

design | 05.22.10
focusing on the beauty born out of coincidence during the formation process of natural crystals, 'stellar' is the result of tokujin's ongoing research development of growing crystals within an aquarium.

formafantasma: bio-baked 'autarchy' design

design | 05.14.10
'autarchy' is an installation which pays homage to the uncomplicated, simple, everyday life. it proposes an autonomous way of producing goods and outlines a hypothetical scenario where a community embraces a seren...

'flex vase' by vij5

design | 05.13.10
'flex vase' is a porcelain vessel which consists of a base part with three different inserts, that can be exchanged to adapt the vase according the height or size of the bouquet it holds.

carlotta de bevilacqua & paolo dell'ecle

design | 05.11.10
developed by italian designers carlotta de bevilacqua and paolo dell-ecle, 'copernico' lamps are constructed from concentric mobile ellipses which rotate independently along the light's axes.

ett la benn: malva

design | 05.11.10
the lights, constructed from moistened sponge cloths are air dried on a mold to achieve its final form.

edhv: debug chair

design | 05.11.10
'debug' chair is generated with the help of insects like ants, beetles, crickets.

benedikt achatz: robotzki

design | 05.10.10
a robotic task lamp that draws its form from the functional principles and articulations of the human arm.

jerszy seymour: flux for magis

design | 05.10.10
the 'flux' chair has subtle changes in direction. its form is like a manipulated drawing floating in air, in which wire forms the structure.

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using 'game of life' cellular automaton, this installation represents the emergence of self-organizing systems. the discrete mo...

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the installation portrays young men of varied ethnic descent living in israel, depicted against backgrounds containing symbols ...

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