milan design week 2017 (109 articles)
jin kuramoto's biological chair for OFFECCT named best product at stockholm furniture fair
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the body of the chair is defined by shaping thin layers of flax fibers on top of each other, forming a strong shell around a core of air.
the body of the chair is defined by shaping thin layers of flax fibers on top of each other, forming a strong shell around a core of air.
patricia urquiola designs saphirkeramik 'sonar' collection for LAUFEN
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in an exclusive video interview, patricia urquiola discusses the elegant, contrasting yet balanced 'sonar' collection, designed for LAUFEN.
in an exclusive video interview, patricia urquiola discusses the elegant, contrasting yet balanced 'sonar' collection, designed for LAUFEN.
DIMORESTUDIO creates a vibrant setting for the newly opened brand new world salon in zürich
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the studio employs a rich palette with luxurious fabrics, glossy and mirrored surfaces, bronze and brass finishes, evocative of their ebullient creative energy, to define the »
the studio employs a rich palette with luxurious fabrics, glossy and mirrored surfaces, bronze and brass finishes, evocative of their ebullient creative energy, to define the space.
the 'blur' table by we+ displays ephemeral and evolving aesthetics
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infused with blue, the static table appears like water soaking into soil -- continually transforming and growing.
infused with blue, the static table appears like water soaking into soil -- continually transforming and growing.
goula/figuera's LED lamp for faro barcelona doubles as a coat hanger
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made of steel and PMMA, the lamp is adorned with minimalist, pure geometries that complement the warm LED lighting.
made of steel and PMMA, the lamp is adorned with minimalist, pure geometries that complement the warm LED lighting.
mara pezzotta + arduini design playfully shape vibrator set as home décor
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pinximonio is a collection of five sculptural vegetable-shaped vibrators set in a carrara marble base, relocated in a complete different environment as a table decoration.
pinximonio is a collection of five sculptural vegetable-shaped vibrators set in a carrara marble base, relocated in a complete different environment as a table decoration.
ed ng & terence ngan's flux collection for LASVIT portrays receding tides
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motivated by lighting reflecting off the ocean in shallow water, the lamps showcase different material levels that portray this scenery.
motivated by lighting reflecting off the ocean in shallow water, the lamps showcase different material levels that portray this scenery.
yabu pushelberg's cipher collection for LASVIT allows multiple configurations
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referencing the versatility and texture of surface-patterning, the cipher collection is made of delicate hand-blown crystal cylindrical pieces.
referencing the versatility and texture of surface-patterning, the cipher collection is made of delicate hand-blown crystal cylindrical pieces.
ghidini 1961 debuts 2017 collection at milan design week
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confirming the beauty and modernity of brass, the furniture, accessories and everyday objects thrive on a new allure.
confirming the beauty and modernity of brass, the furniture, accessories and everyday objects thrive on a new allure.
alf dafrè showcases italian-made furniture at salone del mobile 2017
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highlighting italian craftsmanship, alf dafrè debuts furniture pieces in collaboration with designers; gordon guillaumier, giulio iacchetti, enrio cesana and carlo trevisani.
highlighting italian craftsmanship, alf dafrè debuts furniture pieces in collaboration with designers; gordon guillaumier, giulio iacchetti, enrio cesana and carlo trevisani.
kengo kuma imprints wooden texture on glass in yakisugi collection for LASVIT
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by using dry wood in place of traditional pre-soaked molds, the wood is charred by molten glass leaving a permanent imprint.
by using dry wood in place of traditional pre-soaked molds, the wood is charred by molten glass leaving a permanent imprint.
vito nesta creates enchanting and nostalgic wallpaper series for devon&devon
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the wallpapers reveal geometric designs with optical and three-dimensional effects, vintage delicate tones of the ‘30s art deco and colors suggesting an underwater world of »
the wallpapers reveal geometric designs with optical and three-dimensional effects, vintage delicate tones of the ‘30s art deco and colors suggesting an underwater world of marine flowers
studio job's playful objects for qeeboo at milan design week 2017
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the collaboration sees hybrid pieces like a shark umbrella stand; a skull stool, lamp and planter; and a flashlight table and wall lamp.
the collaboration sees hybrid pieces like a shark umbrella stand; a skull stool, lamp and planter; and a flashlight table and wall lamp.
effegibi's bodylove sauna and hammam promotes complete well-being
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at ICFF new york, the EFFEGIBI ‘bodylove’ is a new sauna and hammam system that amalgamates avant-garde technology with the aesthetics of italian design.
at ICFF new york, the EFFEGIBI ‘bodylove’ is a new sauna and hammam system that amalgamates avant-garde technology with the aesthetics of italian design.
varaschin outdoor therapy's summerset armchair rocks with modernity
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at salone del mobile 2017, varaschin outdoor therapy combines tradition and contemporary with the ‘summerset rocking’ armchair, designed by christophe pillet.
at salone del mobile 2017, varaschin outdoor therapy combines tradition and contemporary with the ‘summerset rocking’ armchair, designed by christophe pillet.
konstantin grcic discusses the extension of his 'mingx' collection in wood for driade
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during milan design week, designboom spoke with grcic about the wooden 'mingx' pieces, his experimentation with material, and the important design details incorporated into the »
during milan design week, designboom spoke with grcic about the wooden 'mingx' pieces, his experimentation with material, and the important design details incorporated into the table.
lazzarini&pickering's collection no. III for marta sala éditions at milan design week
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the collection features new pieces that continue to investigate both modularity and multifunctionality.
the collection features new pieces that continue to investigate both modularity and multifunctionality.
olivelab's EQUILIBRIO lamp plays on gravity and magnetic attraction
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presented at milan design week 2017, EQUILIBRIO is made of two symmetric tubes that, once close enough, let the lamp magically float in a constant state of equilibrium.
presented at milan design week 2017, EQUILIBRIO is made of two symmetric tubes that, once close enough, let the lamp magically float in a constant state of equilibrium.
ronan and erwan bouroullec's quindici collection for mattiazzi at salone del mobile
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comprised of a lounge and chaise lounge chair, the collection features the bouroullec's innovative and poetic approach to timeless furniture.
comprised of a lounge and chaise lounge chair, the collection features the bouroullec's innovative and poetic approach to timeless furniture.
francesco faccin + francesco meda add galactic touch to samantha chandelier
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the OLED’s used in samantha have a reflective surface that gives the object a magical appearance, decorative and at the same time technical.
the OLED’s used in samantha have a reflective surface that gives the object a magical appearance, decorative and at the same time technical.
humanscale's RE:CHARGE café by todd bracher promotes wellness at work
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todd bracher blends luscious nature, biological lighting and advanced charging stations to provide an urban oasis with humanscale's 'RE:CHARGE café' during milan design week 2017.
todd bracher blends luscious nature, biological lighting and advanced charging stations to provide an urban oasis with humanscale's 'RE:CHARGE café' during milan design week 2017.
achodoso presents its sophisticated 'simply chair' at salone satellite
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the designers use simple elements that intelligently join together in order to create a sophisticated yet inexpensive piece of furniture.
the designers use simple elements that intelligently join together in order to create a sophisticated yet inexpensive piece of furniture.
UUfie blends metal and wood in echo table collection at milan design week 2017
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made of aluminum, copper, and brass, and featuring a contrasting gradient of color as a result, the collection is manufactured by matter of stuff + toscari.
made of aluminum, copper, and brass, and featuring a contrasting gradient of color as a result, the collection is manufactured by matter of stuff + toscari.
paul cocksedge excavates furniture from his evicted london studio
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the ‘excavation: evicted’, project documents, commemorates and preserves the history of the building located in london’s hackney.
the ‘excavation: evicted’, project documents, commemorates and preserves the history of the building located in london’s hackney.
we+ creates the 'drought' bronze chair through a dehydrating process
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the unique textures and shapes are formed in the original mould, created by a mixture of wax and super absorbent resin that dry with time.
the unique textures and shapes are formed in the original mould, created by a mixture of wax and super absorbent resin that dry with time.
neri oxman 3D-prints large scale glass pillars at the LEXUS yet exhibition
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set within la triennale di milano, the show highlights the brand’s yet philosophy, aiming to push the boundaries of creativity.
set within la triennale di milano, the show highlights the brand’s yet philosophy, aiming to push the boundaries of creativity.
nendo's installation for panerai evidences the passing of time
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set within milan’s opulent palazzo visconti, the installation immerses visitors in time, bringing this abstract notion into a physical object.
set within milan’s opulent palazzo visconti, the installation immerses visitors in time, bringing this abstract notion into a physical object.
snøhetta's free-standing portal to infiniteness at milan design week 2017
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the installation invites the spectator to take a closer look and discover that from other perspectives, things can be just illusions.
the installation invites the spectator to take a closer look and discover that from other perspectives, things can be just illusions.
