A personal review of design creations

Nanda Vigo - The Inner Space
#SummerDesignExhibition 2022
Architecture, art and design, Nanda Vigo did it all. With an original scenography in a former prison, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design of Bordeaux, pays a homage to the unique Italian free spirit.

Ettore Sottsass, the magical object
Italian born in Austria, architect, writer, designer, Ettore Sottsass opposed his work to rationalism and never ceased to lay claim to an emotional experience of objects. The Centre Pompidou keeps alive his ritual punctuation of a cosmic whole.

DIN by Konstantin Grcic for Mutina
Rational yet personal, the new DIN collection by Konstantin Grcic for Mutina reveals a rather simple mathematical pattern applying that modularity creates flexibility.

Bistro Bergsteiger
Located in the midst of the UNESCO Natural Heritage area of the Dolomites of Sesto, Bistro Bergsteiger by Plasma Studio, fits properly and carefully into its natural and built context.

Italian Design Auction @Piasa
The upcoming design auction by Piasa Paris will celebrate Italian masters of the 20th-century.

Design Your Christmas 2020 - Episode 2
Celebrating the first Advent, the tradition sees the first of four candles to be lit on the family table… Here’s the reason why this week’s selection is focused on table accessories and objects.

Phillips Design Auction - November 2020
The Design Auction season is back on track and Phillips present an exceptional line up of creations by design icons of the 20th century on November 12th in London.

Venice Glass Week 2020 - Glass Utopia
At Venice Glass Week, DESIGN Canberra’s signature exhibition GLASS UTOPIA will be featuring 12 Italian and Australian designers in dialogue with twentieth-century design masters.

#ConcreteWeek - Basilica Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tears
In Sicily, the island of Gods, one is more used to see Greek temples and heavy baroque churches… except for this one in the centre of Syracuse…
Day 4: Basilica Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tears, Italy.

#LifeAfterLockdown – Berghaus Zallinger
For the last post of our series, we mix everything… The location is Italian but people speak German, the mountains are stunning in the winter but remain an endless field for Summer activities too… And the interior combines here as well traditional wood structures with contemporary flavours…
Episode Eight: Berghaus Zallinger, Italy.