It is a time of crisis. Open a shop design, with a good exposure, perhaps in a trendy area, can be an investment in excess of the forces of many young people with great ideas and few resources. But with a little ‘of enterprise there is always the possibility of finding new ways forward, perhaps less orthodox, but not necessarily less intelligent. Indeed. Massimiliano Rubcich, Maria Vittoria Emanuele...

During the week of Salone del Mobile everything but everything is about design in Milan, or creativity, if you prefer. Walking (or hobbling) to the streets of downtown, it’s easy to be taking pictures every 2 minutes, given the abundance of unusual sights in shop windows and put down by party. We give here a mix of “details” including: the entrance of the exhibition at Palazzo Reale...

There is a location, at the Salone del Mobile this year, which has mobilized more than the others to represent the idea of ??progressive design, paying attention to environmental sustainability, innovation and accessibility of materials for everyone. A well-defined point of view on what the design is, or should be, moving in continuity with the editorial line of Octagon, Again at the helm of the event...

Specializes in industrial design, Jose A. Esteban is the name behind the ‘namesake studio in Alicante who made this sofa table with “Outline” for the Norwegian Furniture Design Market. Futuristic lines and at the same time tied to the dictates of Modernist recent revision, “Outline” with the name itself suggests its light appearance he plays skillfully with the gaps. Many...

The Triennale Design Museum is in its fourth edition, and also to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Salone del Mobile, April 5 opened the exhibition The Dream Factory (until February 26, 2012). A long sequence of objects icon, which ensured the success of Italian design in the world since the postwar period. The exhibition which is on the first floor of the Milan Triennale, And is accessible...
