Ever since meeting the team of Tisca back in 2018 during my first visit at Domotex I loved their work. And after visiting their factory in Transylvania together with our Domotex team, my respect for the brand has only grown. Not only do they produce amazing wool and sisal rugs, all workers at the factory […]
Do you remember the blog I posted earlier about the H+O Apartment gallery during Milan Design week? The interiors created by Elisa Ossino Studio and the surface design by File Under Pop, aims to balance the complexity of living with volumes, textures, and materials, setting up a heterogeneous yet defined “whole” to experience our environment […]
Modern Nest created ‘Tulum House’ A home inspired by the likes of Tulum, Mexico in Cactus Corridor, Scottsdale. Earthy materials such as natural woods and stones were used to really give the home warmth and character. Balancing those earthy elements large scale window walls in the main living space were installed to open completely allowing […]
Coming across a beautiful bag by iconic Spanish Loewe on Instagram, I remembered their great installation during the Salone and love to show you some of the images I made when visiting. For Loewe’s sixth appearance at the Salone del Mobile Milan, the house continued its commitment to celebrating craft across histories and cultures with […]
Although we have a fantastic Summer in the Netherlands, giving us the option to have lots of outdoor activities and dining al fresco as the Italians say, space is limited in the city. To give you an idea, my own outdoor patio is just a bit larger than 15 m2. There won’t be many homes […]
It is the first day in what feels weeks, I woke up with a cloudy sky and a fresh breeze today! While my mailbox is slowly filling up with news and events from my favourite brands it feels good to be back after a small Summer break. I can’t wait to immerse myself in design […]
Simple, honest and drawn from the earth, terracotta is one of the world’s oldest art forms. A fundamentally pure material crafted from fire and clay, it has been used in homes and art as far back as 24,000 BC and yet still feels current today. Driven by a desire to explore the design potential of […]
At Baranzate Ateliers during Milan Design week 2022 I came across the work of Maison Jonckers, and it was a small plate on a zink ton that caught my eye before seeing their immense lamp hanging from the ceiling. Through solid expertise and a recognizable identity, the Maison Jonckers conceives exclusive works, bringing together precious […]
When visiting Finland and the Habitare fair during Helsinki design weekI noticed the traditional use of birch wood. In every store you could find baskets made of woven birch wood. Boxes of subtly woven birch bark and small objects. The founder of Secto Design, Tuula Jusélius and designer Seppo Koho, both share a respect for […]
During Milan Design Week 2022, the Japanese design brand Ariake presented Cipango, set in a private residential apartment at Porta Venezia. Cipango was the name Marco Polo gave to Japan when he first learned of the existence of the country in the 13th century. The exhibition marked Ariakes debut at Milan design week and introduced […]
Whenever visiting the Brera district during Milan Design Week the first street we mostly explore is Via Statuto. Where at number 12 Agape is located, a real must see and one-of-a-kind project! Artistic director Camilla Benedini and operational managers Zenucchi Design Code have created a synthesis between a furniture store, a design studio and the […]
I recently came across the beautiful furniture collection by KANA and it was a real must show you moment for me! The collection is handmade in Belgium and Italy with natural materials. Inge Lagae’s designs are inspired by her travelling the world and the people she has met and worked with. Above all, however, she […]
