Today I am back with another episode of my "History of Design" section. After the Arco lamp, today I decided to talk about another icon of Italian design known all over the world. It is the Componibili storage system produce by Kartell and designed by Anna Castelli Ferrieri in 1967. The Componibili has become so iconic over the time that, 50 years later, is still among Kartell’s best sellers and ...
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A limited edition of the Wishbone Chair.
The Danish company Carl Hansen & Søn turned 110 (unbelievable but true!) and, to celebrate this milestone, has launched a limited edition of the Wishbone Chair, one of my favorite chairs. The Wishbone Chair (or CH24 chair) was designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949. It was the first chair made by the architect for Carl Hansen & Søn and its production started in 1950. This chair has become ...
The wallpapers of Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier died more than 50 years ago but his legacy and his work continue to be a source of inspiration for many designer and architects. Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris, better known under the pseudonym of Le Courbusier, was one of the most influential and famous architects and designers of the 20th century and, together with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright and Alvar Aalto, a ...
Drinks trolleys are back!
In the last years, the world of cocktails is experiencing its moment of glory: cocktails are coming back into fashion, from the great classics like Negroni and Gin Tonic to cocktails created by creative barmen who love to experiment with new combinations. But forget the shoddy Coke&Rhum in plastic cups, the new cocktails have refined and quality ingredients and in fact today we get to spend ...
101 Copenhagen, inspirations from a new Danish brand.
101 Copenhagen is a new Danish brand founded in 2017 and presented for the first time last September in Paris at the Maison & Objet fair. It is a new home accessories and lighting brand set up by designers Kristian Sofus Hansen and Tommy Hyloahl with the desire to create timeless design characterized by high quality and handcraft spirit. The collection has a modern Scandinavian style but ...
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