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From an iconic coffee maker to a skyscraper—the dimensions of design by Italian architect and designer Piero Lissoni
Design doesn’t equal beauty, it’s rather about idealism and a rational, yet intuitive attitude. The work of Piero Lissoni, one of the most prominent figures of contemporary design and architecture, supports these ideas. His creative behaviour builds on a humanist model complemented by sophisticated aesthetics and—as he
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We never thought that ping pong could be so posh | FAS Pendezza SLR
Ping pong, foosball and pool. As Eastern Europeans, we associate experiences with these cultic games like blood-curdling ping pong ‘world championships’ in the middle school recess or a game of foosball in the corner pub in a sultry summer evening. As much as we love playing these games, we know
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The Milanese designer who brought postmodern design heritage to Hungary
It all started with a dino on the invitation—the Memphis debut exhibition in 1981 was a major game-changer in design trends. The unconventional invitation was designed by Luciano Florio Paccagnella, who, perhaps didn’t even think at the time that he would still be working under the influence of
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Design webshop from the future
The futuristic Italian design brand JCP UNIVERSE transforms everyday objects into items from an imagined alternative reality. Their newly launched digital store is a perfect example.
The brand has always aspired to bring culture to the masses and blurs the lines between art and design. Their objects draw attention to
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A design competition dedicated to Parmesan cheese
The Parmigiano Reggiano® Design Challenge combines Italian gastronomy and design: the aim of the competition is to enhance the dining experience through object culture, with a first prize of an Italian dream vacation.
The Parmigiano Reggiano, Italy’s all-time favorite cheese has been made using the same methods and ingredients
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Object Fetish Part 8 | The objects of Sándor Borz Kováts
The designer leads the way, the industry drops behind—the usual story. No one actually used Borz Kováts’ armchair, yet it still made it into the big book of Hungarian design, and it could have accomplished even more. This time, we focus on the Vargánya and the “red Ferrari of
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Alessi celebrates its 100th birthday with special collections
This year, Alessi will present twelve new collections inspired by the products of Italian designer legends such as Alessandro Mendini, Ettore Sottsass and Philippe Starck.
Made mostly of stainless steel, Alessi household products have become famous for their playful design and colorful details—just think of Philippe Starck’s Juicy
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Interior design studio este’r partners unveils new furniture collection
Dubbed Cosy Living, interior design studio este’r partners selected its 2021 collection focusing on living rooms from the hottest Italian designers.
Szentendre-based interior design studio este’r partners brings the Italian way of life into our living rooms. Eszter Radnóczy and her interior design studio, which has now been
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Enzo Mari, a dominant figure of Italian design has passed away
The legendary Italian designer died a day after his retrospective exhibition was opened on October 17, at the Triennale di Milano.
We were just about to publish an article about the design oeuvre of Enzo Mari (1932-2020) being showcased in the framework of a comprehensive exhibition curated by Hans Ulrich
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Favorite interiors of the week_10 | The Italian Edition
Each week, we share the most gorgeous, inspiring and coolest interiors that
we’ve come across in the past few days. Here comes some perfect eye candy to
browse through while sipping your Saturday morning coffee, which you can also
use as inspiration for your own home.
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