my notes on interior design and decoration
Vienna straw is a material that has become iconic thanks above all to the classic bistro chairs. The first chairs with bent wood back and Vienna straw seat were produced from the mid-nineteenth century by the Austrian company Thonet and became so popular that, of the iconic model No. 14, 50 million pieces were produced between 1850 and 1950. Chairs…
Only few days left until the start of the Milan Design Week 2019, the most creative week in Milan. The city is preparing to receive a beautiful invasion of design lovers. Last year, for example, more than 500,000 people from 188 countries arrived in the city. There are so many events and exhibitions in the various districts of the city…
In Europe we have some of the most important museums dedicated to the design of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In their collections, you will see the most iconic pieces that have made the history of design. This is my selection of my 6 favorite European design museums. LA TRIENNALE – MILAN La Triennale di Milano, housed in the…
Today’s home tour is once again about an apartment designed by CaSA – Colombo and Serboli Architecture (you can find two other projects here and here). Yes, I continue to share their projects because I really like their work. I love their ability to bring to light and preserve the original elements of the houses and combine them wisely with…
Today I want to officially inaugurate a new section of the blog that I will simply call “History of Design”. The idea is to retrace the history of design through some of the iconic objects that have marked it. Do you like the idea? I decided to start from what I believe to be one of the most famous (and…
Copyright © 2019 · Mariana Bettinelli · Theme by 17th Avenue