Posts Tagged ‘salone del mobile’

Design everywhere you look at Fuorisalone

-> Design everywhere you look at Fuorisalone

A short walk through the streets of milan in these days of the Salone del Mobile 2010 can be overwhelmingly exciting, as the word DESIGN is literally everywhere and I find myself salivating at shop windows turned gallery spaces. On via della Spiga at no. 30, you can see a pyramid of kettles designed by Ettore Sottsass for Bodum that I mentioned ...

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What’s On – Salone del Mobile edition! (Week of April 12, 2010)

-> What's On - Salone del Mobile edition! (Week of April 12, 2010)

What's On for the week of April 12th 2010 in the world of illywords? Well the biggest thing this week is definately the... Salone del Mobile in Milan (April 14 to 19 2010) This is the big furniture and design fair held at Milano Rho Fiera. The Salone Internazionale del Mobile is now in its 49th edition; alongside it run related fairs Eurocucina /...

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Martí Guixé Fan Shop @ Corraini during Salone del Mobile

-> Martí Guixé Fan Shop @ Corraini during Salone del Mobile

In occasion of Fuori Salone 2010 (part of the Salone del Mobile in Milan, April 14-18), the offices of publisher Edizioni Corraini will be transformed into an artistic space designed by Martí Guixé. All the Corraini books will be on display, as well as some of the most unusual objects designed by Guixé (his stuff is fabulous, see his website). ...

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Fear of not succeeding

-> Fear of not succeeding

The countdown has started towards issue #28... "che emozione!" Cut,  add, translate, check,  cut again... that doesn’t work… now it is ok! We lack a cover but Pietro (Corraini) is finalizing it and will be good for sure. The feather is growing and at the same time grows the fear of not suceeding. This is the most critical phase w...

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Project for a Cafeteria

Magazine -> #0 Experimentation and innovation

THE PROJECT DESCRIBED BELOW IS AN EXAMPLE OF COMPLETE EXPERIMENTATION: FROM THE DESIGNING STAGE TO THE ACTUAL USE. IT IS A BAR DESIGNED BY THREE OF ITS FUTURE USERS, STUDENTS AT THE HFG IN KARLSRUHE. Werner Aisslinger, designer from Berlin and professor at the HfG in Karlsruhe, organized a design contest among college students. Three young designe...

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