Summer is almost here and in anticipation of my own holidays I am enjoying the first vacation images of people I follow online. What caught my eye were the images with colourful and white boldly striped cushions, mattresses and Parasol like those used at the Cote d’Azur and Italian seaside villages for decades. When walking […]
When it comes to lighting, there are a number of factors that are important to me when choosing a lamp for my home. Like most of you, I am really visually orientated and because of that the shape is perhaps one of the most important reasons whether a lamp design attracts my attention at all […]
Poj Studio introduces Washi Placemats made by Tete. A local artisan based in Kyoto who started pursuing working with washi paper five years ago. She crafts tableware, tea utensils, fixtures, tissue boxes, and more using washi – diversifying and expanding its use in a modern home. Poj Studio is proud to support her on her […]
Earlier this week I showed you how GUBI took over Milan’s iconic Bagni Misteriosi to showcase their in and outdoor collections: Gubi at I bagni Misteriosi | Milan Design week 2023. And today I want to show you some more of Gubi’s Carmel collection I came across when going through the pressroom. “The Carmel Collection […]
For Milan Design Week 2023, GUBI took over the city’s iconic Bagni Misteriosi to stage an immersive sensory spectacle. I am so glad I went to see, we looked around at the different corners and rooms staged with Gubi furniture. Admired the raw walls that gave a look into the faded history, had lunch while […]
For Milan Design Week 2023, Gabriel Tan has curated an exhibition set in an authentic home of a Milanese couple in Porta Venezia. This intimate setting featured furniture by Ariake, handcrafted collectibles by Origin Made, bentwood lighting by Secto Design, Ethiopian-made rugs by Sera Helsinki, calm technology by mui, and a new headboard collaboration between […]
Last year’s exhibition by SolidNature showed what could be done out of natural stone like marble, you might remember this from Alcova 2022. This year’s exhibition is about nature’s power; it gives an impression of the processes of compression and solidification that led to the formation of natural stone as we know it today. Beyond […]
‘Terra – Inspired by Earth’ was one of the many exhibitions I visited. A real Design experience with true materials from the earth and warm colours. Presented at Archiproducts at via Tortona with a project by Studiopepe, and the participation of numerous international brands such as Kristina Dam, Astrid textiles and the the three-dimensional Wall&Decò wallpaper […]
During Milan Design week Openhouse Magazine launched their 19th issue at Henry Timi’s enchanting gallery. A place where you can immerse yourself into the universe of this unique artist and feel Henry’s passion for creation and dedication to Italy’s art history. He was therefore one of the main sources of inspiration for the creators of […]
In my previous post I talked about the exhibition of Galerie Philia where designers explored the concept of desacralisation, which was presented at the deconsecrated church San Vittore e 40 Martiri in an exhibition called ‘Desacralized’. I noticed a lot of spirituality and references to different religions during Milan Design week. Several religious and spiritual […]
In the coming stories I hope to show you some of my favorites from Milan Design week 2023. I was most looking forward to was the exhibition by Galerie Philia. Last year it was one of my favourites and also this year you can find it in my top five. ‘Desacralized’ by Galerie Philia was […]
If you love the scent of Pine trees HELLO mediterranean holidays! you will love this new item from my online store. ‘For the love of Pine’ is an Artisan Scent Capsule Collection and homage to the Pine tree with a fresh, woody, resiny, and herbaceous layered scent for home and body. Limited edition made by […]
