FontanaArte, the historic Italian designer lighting brand, has turned 90. The brand is celebrating this important milestone with the exhibition FontanaArte 90 years of Light and Art during Milano Design Week 2022.
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Eco-furniture: the new trend of the Salone del Mobile 2022
With neutral tones, natural materials, ecological design and holistic recycling, sustainability is definitely 2022’s latest trend. Through a combination of upcycling and experimentation, it dictates the guidelines for the latest in luxury which considers wellbeing.
Designtech: the new innovative hub at MIND
MIND (Milano Innovation District), the most important European innovation district which is located in the former area of Expo 2015, has opened its doors to Designtech, the first technological innovation hub in the design, furniture and construction sector.
Glass Vademecum by Tonelli
2022 is the International Year of Glass and is being celebrated by the UN General Assembly throughout the world. Age-old yet always innovative, capable of shaping trends and exciting the senses, glass is an iconic material which stimulates touch, sight, hearing and even taste when it is used at the table.
Porro designs a tailor-made Toscana in Miami
There is a can’t-miss spot across the sea for those who love the most refined Italian style and flavors. Toscana Divino, the Made-In-Italy restaurant founded in Miami in 2012, has joined Porro, the Italian brand leader in premium custom-made furniture, with interior styling curated by Imobili LLC and Claude Zein.
Dining chairs: 4 tips for choosing the perfect ones
Choosing the right chair for the kitchen or dining room can be difficult due to the many options one has to consider. And we are not only speaking about style. On the one hand, chairs have to fit in with the table and the rest of the furniture….
Le Argille by HD Surface, naturally beautiful
The name of Argille, the new coating from HDSurface, already reveals its ecologica soul. This troweled coating comes from a mixture of clay, cellulose fibers, natural lime and micronized marble powders.
Rope, Paola Lenti’s thread
It’s called Rope and it is a “technical yarn”, i.e., the thread which is double knotted to the history of Paolo Lenti. Rope is a synthetic technical yarn made for the outdoors, the first of its kind, and Paola Lenti, the indoor and outdoor designer brand, is a company which has developed its production based on the resistance and duration of this yarn.
Happy birthday, Moroso
Moroso has turned 70. The all-Italian design brand, founded in 1952 by Agostino Moroso and his wife Diana, is moving on with its successful journey in the world of furniture by, as always , focusing on creativity.
The bioplastic that comes from flowers
A flower-scented bioplastic is available from Mixcycling, a spin-off of the Vicentine closure company Labrenta, which is presenting the new blends of lavender and chamomilla, i.e., a material made from lavender and chamomilla industrial waste.
