Mese: aprile 2016

ezri tarazi designs table that pays tribute to the demolished city of aleppo
 ‘halab is gone’ is the name of the table

http://www.tarazistudio.com/

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carnet de notes 338

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

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voyages

isole scilly/sicily, gole di alcantara

http://www.visitislesofscilly.com/, http://www.parcoalcantara.it/

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architecture

herbst architects builds k valley house in new zealand from recycled materials

http://herbstarchitects.co.nz/

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what started as a 40×40 foot log cabin has grown into an extraordinary architectural marvel. phillip weidner, an attorney in anchorage, alaska, has been building his ‘goose creek tower’ in the mountainous landscape of talkeetna for years. image courtesy of alaska.org

http://www.triallawyersofalaska.com/phillip_weidner.html

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in jalisco, a western mexican state bordering the pacific ocean, coa arquitectura and estudio macias peredo have designed ‘casa chacala’, a coastal property immersed in nature

http://emparquitectos.com/, http://coaarquitectura.com/

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understated ca na maria country home realized in ibiza is located at the highest point of a rural plot on the island. the single-family dwelling, designed by architects laura torres roa and alfonso miguel caballero, seeks to accentuate its relationship to its geographical location and natural surrounding. ph jose hevia

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interiors

from left top, clockwise. at nilufar depot

room by architetto baciocchi; room by claude missir; etagère and raggi collection heptagonal kow table by osanna visconti di modrone; muzauwaq, mosaic outdoor furniture by zanellato/bortotto

http://www.nilufar.com/

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hotels, restaurants and bars

cave bianche hotel favignana, quinta edizione del festival florio,17/26 giugno

http://www.cavebianchehotel.it/

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aiueno restaurant by miel arquitectos, barcelona, spain, ph asier rua

http://www.mielarquitectos.com/ed ‘rachel’s’ – a restaurant that is reminiscent of american diners during the 1950s. fostering a sense of openess due to façade lined with bi-folding doors; the designers wanted the eatery to be a porous space. the theme of blurring the boundaries between inside and outside is strengthened by use of a combination of clear, textured and opaque glass which inherently brings light, views of the surrounding streetscape into the establishment

http://en.neriandhu.com/index.html

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design

hadid’s mew table for sawaya & moroni was her last design project

http://www.sawayamoroni.com/

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from top left, clockwise

maor aharon runs centrifugal force on polymer resins to creat unique stools. designed by israel-based maor aharon, ‘matter of motion’ is an experiment in the relationship between materials, motion, and shape

http://maoraharon.com/

chairs califa 46 new editions by arper

http://www.arper.com/ww/it/

wolfgang, collezione di sedute e tavoli disegnata da luca nichetto per fornasarig

http://nichettostudio.com/, http://www.fornasarig.it/en/

castor series by big game for karimoku new standard

http://www.big-game.ch/, http://www.karimoku-newstandard.jp/

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konstantin grcic's mingx collection for driade draws on ancient chinese furniture design

http://konstantin-grcic.com/, http://www.driade.com/

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aquário, the new cabinet designed by campana brothers for bd barcelona

http://bdbarcelona.com/, http://campanas.com.br/

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kkaarrlls, oggetti in sughero amorim

http://www.kkaarrlls.com/, http://www.amorim.com/en/

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moleskine have just launched a new writing set that allows you to draw or take notes using a smart pen, in their specially designed notebook, that then works with an app to instantly digitize it for you

http://www.moleskine.com/it/

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rami by alessandra baldereschi for skitsch by hub design

http://www.alessandrabaldereschi.com/, http://skitsch.com/

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apiwat chitapanya has designed a side table that stands out due to its details and sculpturality. manufactured piece by piece, the ‘feather table collection’ uses skilled craftsmanship that results in pieces where small stainless steel pieces are welded in order to create a composition of feathers. this welded element acts as the base of the table, supporting the wood top

https://www.facebook.com/prob2deco

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of the site. his ‘floors’ project sees colorful, geometrically patterned faux tiles imprinted on concrete surfaces, sidewalks and skateparks using stencils and spray paint

http://www.javierderiba.com/

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livres

   fornasetti publishes first 100 'tema e variazioni' in a handcrafted, limited-edition book

http://www.fornasetti.com/it

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lumières

simone crestani, bonsai, table lamps collection, ph alberto parise

http://www.simonecrestani.com/

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suspended and presented within the iconic setting of the brera academy of fine arts, french crystal company maison baccarat has unveiled their latest collections in an exhibit called ‘lumières out of the box’ in a collaboration with three renowned artists: arik levy, hans van bentem and marcel wanders

http://baccarat-worldnews.com/

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olafur eliasson, green light, 2016 ph maría del pilar garcía ayensa

support the green light project by purchasing a lamp

http://www.tba21.org/greenlight

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installations

marking the fifth year in which cos have participated during milan design week, the clothing company have creatively collaborated with japanese architect sou fujimoto this year to create the immersive installation named ‘forest of light’

http://www.sou-fujimoto.net/, http://www.cosstores.com/it/

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 from left, clockwise

wheels celebrate particular parts of contemporary and classic furniture pieces by vitra designers. here, hella jongerius wheel

https://www.vitra.com, http://www.jongeriuslab.com/

mad architects’ “invisible borders” installation is part of the “open borders” exhibition curated by italian magazine interni. taking place in the traditional cortile d’onore courtyard of università degli studi di milano

http://www.i-mad.com/

berlin-based architect francis kéré has created a pavilion ’courtyard village’ sited in the courtyard of palazzo litta. the installation is a conceptual interpretation of a typical african village; defined by an elevated platform surrounded by a landscape of wild grass.

http://www.kere-architecture.com/

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photos

jacopo di cera, fotografo milanese, ha presentato a mia fair 2016 (galleria visiva) il progetto “fino alla fine del mare”, un viaggio figurato e metaforico composto da trenta immagini a colori dei frammenti degli scafi nel cimitero delle barche di lampedusa, stampate in alta definizione direttamente su pezzi di legno delle barche stesse

http://jacopodicera.it/6

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musées

architect daniel libeskind has unveiled plans for ‘the kurdistan museum’, a major new building to be located in erbil, iraq. developed in collaboration with the kurdistan regional government (the krg) and client representative rwf world, the project seeks to share the story of the kurdish people and inspire an open dialogue for future generations within kurdistan

http://libeskind.com/, http://cabinet.gov.krd/

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fort york branch library by kbmb architects, toronto, canada

http://www.kpmb.com/

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mode

kobarah by camper

http://www.camper.com/

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et caetera

alain delorme murmurations-#12, 2014 galerie ce%u0301dric bacqueville

http://www.alaindelorme.com/

http://www.galeriebacqueville.com/

cosa c'è in una goccia di mare

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carnet de notes 337

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

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voyages

looming over the small bavarian town of hohenschwangau are the turrets and towers of one of the world’s most famous “fairytale” castles. schloß neuschwanstein, or “new swan stone castle,” was the fantastical creation of king ludwig II – a monarch who dreamed of creating for himself an ideal medieval palace, nestled in the alps

http://www.tuttobaviera.it/hohenschwangau.html

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architecture

som architects, building in geneva, switzerland, ph hufton crow

http://www.som.com/

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‘the hive’, which was awarded second place in evolo’s annual skyscraper competition, reconsiders air-zoning regulations through a vertical highway, hadeel ayed mohammad yifeng zhao chengda zhu. the central control terminal hosts docking and charging stations for drones. the skyscraper’s façade features modules designed to fit nine different types of craft

http://www.evolo.us/category/2016/

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as part of the ongoing réinventer paris masterplan project, olivier palatre architectes’ ‘étoile voltaire’ proposal to envision ‘the cinema of tomorrow’ will be realized

http://www.olivierpalatre.com/index.php?page=accueil

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near milano, italy, artist biancoshock has turned abandoned manholes into subterranean dwellings. the three underground rooms created for the series ‘borderlife’ are situated inside vacant maintenance vaults and hidden beneath heavy metal doors. the spaces include a tiny kitchen, with hanging utensils and a wall clock; a minuscule bathroom, with an attached shower and towel; and a small, wallpapered hallway featuring a painting and hat

http://www.biancoshock.com/

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interiors

catalan architect adrian elizalde has renovated a 1930s apartment in barcelona’s central eixample district

http://cargocollective.com/adrianelizalde

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hotels, restaurants and bars

barcelo milan ristorante betulle, daycation spa

http://www.dayuse.com

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food

leading quartz manufacturer caesarstone, in collaboration with british designer tom dixon, presents a unique food concept at ‘the restaurant by caesarstone & tom dixon’ at milan’s children’s museum (muba) in the rotonda della besana. the collection of recipes is curated by italian food design studio arabeschi di latte. ph amandine alessandra

http://www.caesarstone.it/, http://www.tomdixon.net/eu/

http://www.arabeschidilatte.org/, http://www.muba.it

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design

left, seat opera by mario bellini for meritalia

http://www.meritalia.it, http://www.bellini.it/

right, lock proves that flat-pack furniture is anything but boring with their latest chair design, ‘lese’. composed of cnc-cut 18mm beech plywood and transparent polycarbonate panelling, the puzzle-like seat emphasizes its own construction by removing all unnecessary elements

http://www.lock-furniture.com/

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desk-bookcase with a pair of bridges arm chairs/ andré sornay, 1958/ courtesy of michel goiffon for galerie alain marcelpoil/

http://www.galeriemarcelpoil.com/

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left, hagit pincovici at brera district, milano

http://www.hagit-p.com/

right, amalong, tavolo allungabile by giulio iacchetti for bross

http://www.giulioiacchetti.com/?lang=it

http://www.bross-italy.com/

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tavolo isola di milo by cinzia ruggeri per kubico. i due tondi di marmo sono la sezione delle braccia della venere, il piano è di ulivo

http://www.cinziaruggeri.com/, http://www.kubico.it/

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chaise longue by marcel wanders for louis vuitton

http://www.marcelwanders.com/, http://it.louisvuitton.com/

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designer anna elzer oscarson is back with a new ceramic collection made in close collaboration with porslinsfabriken i lidköping, an original porcelain factory in sweden

http://www.aeo-studio.com/

http://www.porslinsfabriken-lidkoping.se/

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left, designer and interior architect gerard de hoop has designed a collection of wooden tables for dutch design brand odesi, each of which offers a sculptural presence

http://gerarddehoop.nl/en/, http://www.odesi.nl/

right, chubby glass stool by alain gilles for verreum

http://www.alaingilles.com/en, http://www.verreum.com/

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livres

       ruy teixeira, desenho da utopia a cura di jaime vargas, edizioni olhares              at galleria nilufar

http://ruyteixeira.net/, http://editoraolhares.com.br/ http://www.nilufar.com/

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lumières

led o, una lampada dalla forma ad anello, da parete, in fusione di alluminio studiata per sorgente di luce a led. disegnata da studio natural

http://www.martinelliluce.it/, http://www.studionatural.it/

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tapis

ebony g. patterson, “swag swag krew”, ten embellished mannequins with custom-made clothing, including cotton textiles and rugs

http://ebonygpatterson.com/

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tappeto by wieki somers for nodus

http://www.nodusrug.it

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from top left, clockwise

alessandro mendini for joseph carini carpets aat galleria fragile, milano

http://josephcarinicarpets.com/, http://www.ateliermendini.it

http://www.fragilemilano.com/it

tappeto by karpeta

http://www.karpeta.it/

daniel libeskind for loloey

http://www.loloey.com, http://libeskind.com/

studiopepe for cc-tapis, the poetry of randomness

http://www.studiopepe.info/, http://www.cc-tapis.com/

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art

john koerner, organising honey, at victoria miro mayfair

http://www.victoria-miro.com/

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paolo gnoli at peep-hole, milano

http://www.peep-hole.org

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from foot to head, galleria di arte passante di porta venezia

corso di metodologia di cinzia ruggeri, nuova accademia di belle arti naba

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street art

at the intersection of art and the urban landscape, ernest ‘zach’ zacharevic conveys the culture and community of a place, adding artistic interventions to different cities across the world

http://www.ernestzacharevic.com/

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photos

self-taught swedish photographer and retoucher erik johansson makes the implausible possible, turning outrageous scenarios into surreal yet familiar fragments of reality

http://www.erikjohanssonphoto.com/

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ph scott pease

http://www.peasephotography.com/

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exhibitions

sean scully, resistance and persistence, until 8 may at amnua, art museum of nanjing university of the arts, nanjing, jiangsu,china

http://www.nuamuseum.org/en/inside.aspx?mid=42&id=66

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marjose recalde, otras historias, galleria arteko, donostia-san sbastiàn, spain, until may 27

http://www.artekogaleria.com, http://www.spain.info

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andrea branzi, oro, gesso e pesci, galleria clio calvi rudi volpi, milano

http://www.cliocalvirudyvolpi.it/

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et caetera

designer nikita konkin has created a packaging concept design that makes buying pasta a bit more fun

https://www.behance.net/nikitos

tm linhart, who has been working as an ice artist for 30 years, has moved from colorado to sweden, to build instruments and put on concerts he calls ice music. each of the instruments, which are all made from ice, are created at tim’s home in his garden, and he calls them iceinstruments. ph karin aberg

http://www.icemusic.se/

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carnet de notes 336

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

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voyages

philadelphia, usa

hhttp://www.visitphilly.com/

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architecture

designed by belgian architect david tajchman, the ‘gran mediterraneo’ is a conceptual highrise building conceived for the israeli city of tel aviv

http://davidtajchman.com/

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dp6 architectuurstudio 3to architects, the netherland, ph j. van dijk e kristian hoekman

http://www.dp6.nl

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hotels, restaurants and bars

‘saltz’ is the new restaurant at the dolder grand, designed by rolf sachs. in the 280 sqm restaurant we combined unusual materials such as neon lights, salt, rock and felt in an unexpected way to form artworks and custom made furniture paired with classic chair designs by eero saarinen and jean prouvé

http://news.rolfsachs.com/?p=537 https://www.thedoldergrand.com/

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sonya lee architect designed the meow parlour, which is a cat cafe in new york city, where people get to interact with cats, while they drink their coffee. ph christa hamilton photography

http://www.sonyaleearchitect.com/

http://www.meowparlour.com/

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the ‘villa bougainville‘ is an exotic boutique hotel located in the city of centre of nice, the capital of the french riviera. designed by firm l’atelier using the french admiral and explorer louis antoine de bougainville as a muse

http://en.villa-bougainville.fr/

http://www.ateliercosteetbutin.fr/atelier/

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design

left, rainbow mirror parete by studio roso, http://studio-roso.com/

right, ikebana vase jaime hayon, http://www.hayonstudio.com/

collezione objects by republic of fritz hansen

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visioni. coralia maiuri & luisa beccaria

 http://www.corallamaiuri.it/, http://luisabeccaria.it/it/

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adrianus kundert and thomas van der sman of studio oddness in eindhoven are fascinated with amorph structures and randomness. the two founded their studio and launched their first series entitled bubblegraphy

http://www.oddness.nl/index.html

http://www.oddness.nl/overview.html

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tokyo-based studio schemata architects/jo nagasaka’s shrine tables colorfully highlight natural wood grain, presented at the triennale, milano

http://schemata.jp/

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audio deva designs platter-less atmo sfera aluminum turntable

https://www.audiodeva.com/

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livres

       ruy teixeira, desenho da utopia a cura di jaime vargas, edizioni olhares              at galleria nilufar

http://ruyteixeira.net/, http://editoraolhares.com.br/ http://www.nilufar.com/

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lumières

studio dimore collection presenta la nuova collezione di lampade in vendita negli showroom di milano e firenze.

http://www.studiodimorecollection.com/

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guto requena revives abandoned rooftop in são paulo with interactive installation

http://www.gutorequena.com.br/site/

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bolle wall and ceiling sconce and bolle floorstanding lamps by giopato&coombes at ventura lambrate, milan

http://www.giopatocoombes.com/?lang=it

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installations

at ayers rock resort in australia, british artist bruce munro has installed a ‘field of light’ that illuminates the vast desert landscape

http://www.brucemunro.co.uk/

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art

during miart, the international art fair in milan, formafastasma have presented a preview of their new collection 'delta' developed for galleria giustini stagetti (galleria o), roma and curated by domitilla dardi, senior curator at maxxi in roma

http://www.formafantasma.com

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influenced by the beauty of his native new zealand’s natural landscapes, artist ben young sculpts evocative and expressive glass forms

http://brokenliquid.com/

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lucy humphrey, horizon, sculpture by the sea, bondi 2013. ph clyde yee

http://www.vividsydney.com/event/ideas/studio-clifftop-insights-artists-and-process-behind-sculpture-sea

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cristobal serrano, spagna, la rana fragola parlante. puerto viejo de sarapiqui, costa rica. fondazione cassa di risparmio di biella

http://www.fondazionecrbiella.it

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ceramiche idraulica by fausto salvi for ceramic art london

http://www.faustosalvi.net

http://www.ceramics.org.uk/index.php

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photos

italian photographer max serradifalco is a virtual traveler — observing, documenting, and collecting satellite imagery sourced from earth’s natural landscapes. for his recent series ‘all colors of the world’, serradifalco uses topographic imagery to make photographic collages. using his own satellite photos

http://www.maxserradifalco.com/

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exhibitions

angelo mangiarotti ugo la pietra, alabastro di volterra, la materia tra forma e sostanza, opere  e disegni, fino al 7 maggio, galleria fatto ad arte, milano

 http://www.fattoadarte.com

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for his solo show at helsinki’s kiasma museum, brazilian artist ernesto neto pays homage to the traditions and rituals of the huni kuin, a group of indigenous peoples living in the amazon rainforest, until sept 4

http://www.kiasma.fi/en/calendar/ernesto-neto/

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gufram on the rocks, 50 years of design against the tide

http://www.galleriacarlasozzani.org

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     studio job turns new york's museum of arts and design into a mad house        ph butcher walsh/courtesy of the museum oaf arts and design

http://www.madmuseum.org/, http://www.studiojob.be/

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musées

assyrian artefacts originally from mosul are displayed at iraq's national museum in baghdad on april 4, 2016. ph ahmad al-rubaye, afp

http://www.iraqmuseum.org/

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body ornaments

“perledicotone” di valentina musumeci è una collezione di gioielli in tessuto, realizzati a mano, intrecciando, annodando, cucendo e lavorando ai ferri, fettucce di cotone, di lycra e fili di lana. a impreziosirli sono fili di rame, argento, strisce di pelle, anelli di legno dipinti a mano e ciondoli metallici

http://www.perledicotone.it/

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et caetera

un patch cardiaque cyborg pour réparer les cœurs

ce pourrait être une révolution en cardiologie. des chercheurs du département de microbiologie moléculaire et biotechnologie de l’université de tel-aviv ont mis au point un patch organique contrôlable à distance pour réparer les tissus cardiaques endommagés notamment par un infarctus

http://up-magazine.info/

gore- tex al salone del mobile con meteomorphosis, una video installazione tra design, moda e tecnologia

news.gorefabrics.com/en_gb/

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carnet de notes 335

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

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voyages

il castello di frederiksborg e i suoi magnifici giardini si trovano sulle isolette del piccolo lago slotsø, a hillerød – a 30 chilometri da copenaghen. il castello fu costruito in stile rinascimentale olandese nel XVII secolo da cristiano IV per magnificare il suo potere. dopo un incendio devastante a metà del XIX secolo, il palazzo venne ricostruito da j.c. jacobsen, fondatore della carlsberg e dal 1878 ospita il museo di storia nazionale

http://www.visitdenmark.it

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architecture

left, ‘bire bitori’, meaning ‘a plate’ in the indigenous mexican language tarahumara, is a restaurant and concept developed by chef maria andrea payne. local studio tall arquitectos has unveiled the first images of the project which drastically cantilevers itself off a cliff in the sierra tarahumara mountain range

http://www.tallarquitectos.com/

right, belzberg architects, designing this home, perched atop a ridgeline in the hollywood hills of los angeles, california, included a space for projecting movies. the wall is located on the guest house, which can be seen from the main house, with an outdoor lounge/viewing area located above the garage

http://belzbergarchitects.com/

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located near cortina, italy, the starlight room offers guests a chance to sleep in the mountains in a room that has glass surrounding the bed

http://cortinadolomiti.eu/

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through his series of ‘babels’, jean-françois rauzier invites viewers into an imagined architectural universe brimming with cultural references and motifs

http://www.rauzier-hyperphoto.com/en/

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the tunnel, which is 110 meters long, ten meters wide and three meters high, forms a clear division between the two modes of travel used, distinguished by height, color and material. while the pedestrian level is raised above the cycleway, allowing walkers to feel safe and removed from the busy bike traffic, riders enjoy a rapid through route, where led lights illuminate the edge of the path. hem crouwel clads amsterdam’s cuyperspassage in 80,000 delft blue tiles. graphic tableau by the designer irma boom. ph jannes linder

http://benthemcrouwel.com/

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hotels

his piet boon bonaire property in the dutch antilles brings beautiful design to a stunning island setting. and now, with his bold new the boon house—that resort’s barefoot luxury b&b affiliate—he offers up the a perfect retreat

https://www.designhotels.com/hotels/bonaire/kralendijk/piet-boon?utm_source=6600002&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=header&utm_campaign=1603

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interiors

mandarin oriental milan presenta due nuove suite ispirate ai grandi maestri milanesi del design, piero fornasetti e gio ponti. le nuove milanosuite e premier suite rappresentano la massima espressione di design milanese

http://www.mandarinoriental.com/milan/

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la mostra interni milanesi – architetture domestiche di vico magistretti, alla fondazione vico magistrett i- mette a fuoco uno dei molti aspetti inediti dell’opera dell’architetto: la progettazione di ambienti domestici tipicamente milanesi per appartamenti già esistenti, trasformati attraverso una minuta opera di cesellatura, che agisce tanto su invarianti spaziali ricorrenti nel linguaggio di magistretti (scale, camini, aperture sagomate, ecc.) quanto sul piano dell’arredo. a cura di vanni pasca con manuela leoni. progetto di allestimento di francesco librizzi studio

http://www.vicomagistretti.it, http://www.francescolibrizzi.com/

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magasins

 il nuovo showroom calligaris, a milano, si espande su 300 metri quadrati, articolati su due livelli. oltre all'ampia collezione, un totem interattivo permette di scoprire tutte le possibili declinazioni di ciascun prodotto. al primo piano è allestita una "casa" come calligaris la immagina attraverso il setting di piccoli ambienti domestici. progetto studio newton&son

http://www.calligaris.it, http://www.newtonandson.com/

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design

fauteuil pot-de-fleurs ouvert et fermé, by hubert le gall

https://hubertlegall.wordpress.com/

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aldo bakker, pause, au grand hornu, belgique

http://www.cid-grand-hornu.be

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salone preview

left, panca con schienali, bartoli design for segis

http://www.bartolidesign.it/, http://www.segis.it

right, divano kabà, design elia nedkov for paola lenti

http://www.elianedkov.com/, http://www.paolalenti.it/

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from top left, clockwise

1, poltrona utrecht di gerry t. rietveld in tessuto boxblocks di bertjan pot, collezione origins of future di cassina

http://www.bertjanpot.nl/, http://www.cassina.com/

2, poltrona frame di soquadro

http://www.soquadro.com/it/home/

3, poltrona by scp

http://www.scp.co.uk/

4, poltroncina otran lounge by da a

http://www.daaitalia.com

http://www.erastudioapartmentgallery.com/pag/home.html

5, poltroncina nicolette by ethimo

http://www.ethimo.it/

6, poltroncina ahus by bla station

http://www.blastation.com/

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from top left, clockwise

1, nuovo look per il tavolo tenso by piergiorgio e michele cazzaniga for mdf italia

http://www.mdfitalia.it/

2, tavolo montalban by morelato, http://www.morelato.it/

3, tavolo-lampada della serie noli me tangere di emma scolari 

http://www.bitculturali.it/2016/03/design/noli-me-tangere-emma-scolari/

4, stool della roll collection by studio serena hennig

http://www.verenahennig.com/work

5, table, stool and low tables by bross, http://www.bross-italy.com/

6, new collection by luigi baroli for baleri italia by hub design

http://www.baleri-italia.com/Designers/7/Luigi-Baroli

7, pouf scrigno, collezione filodiferro, design simone micheli for barel

http://www.barel.it

8, tavolo asterias by patricia urquiola for nolteni

http://molteni.it/mobili/

9, tavolo attrezzato per il gioco del pingpong

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from top left, clockwise

1, big mushrooms by arnout visser for the dots, http://www.thedots.nl/

2, luceplan 30 years, lamp costanza, design paolo rizzato, http://www.luceplan.com

3, lampada morea della serie amadriadi by pietro travaglini, ph giovanni villa

http://www.pietrotravaglinidesign.com/

4, lampade by hands on design, http://www.handsondesign.it/

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from top left, clockwise

1, sedia dream'air by e.quitlet for kartell, http://www.kartell.com/it/

2, sedia belk mood nordico by szpunar studio for capdell

http://www.capdell.com

3, sedia regista livis by matteo nunziati for coro

http://www.matteonunziati.com/, http://www.coroitalia.it/it/

4, sedia voyage by gumfratei for porro

http://gamfratesi.com/, http://www.porro.com/

5, sedia helix by b-line, http://www.b-line.it/

6, sedie fratina by emilio nanni for billiani

http://www.billiani.it/it/home.html

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from top left, clockwise

1, furia rocking horse, desig front for  gebruder thonet vienna

http://www.gebruederthonetvienna.com/index.php

2, poltroncina by plinio il giovane, http://www.plinioilgiovane.it/

3, sedia piuma by piero lissoni for kartell

http://www.lissoniassociati.com/, http://www.kartell.com/it/

4, for the new deli louis pretty in berlin kreuzberg, a custom version of the e15 dining chair houdini with a teak finish has been specified

http://www.e15.comoyo-ito.co.jp/

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art

jeeyoung lee handcrafts intricate and imaginative landscapes in her room-sized studio

http://www.opiomgallery.com/

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photos

the americans project stems from the hot topics of the 2016 presidential debates. positions on “no muslims,” “walls,” borders,” “refugees,” “immigration”, and “mass deportation” led joe (joseph kayne) to reflect on the beginnings of america. native americans were displaced and removed by the current americans.  joe re-photographed 100 year glamorous old portrait images made of native americans. he added many textured nuanced photographs of patriotic, nationalist, and capitalistic symbols, employing a decaying look to reflect the eroding customs and ethnicity of these people

http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/2016/03/19/article/159895605/joseph-kayne-the-americans-project/

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in the altai mountains in the far reaches of western mongolia, golden eagles build their nests high up on rock faces. every winter, nomads from the country’s kazakh minority travel the mountains on horseback in search of young eaglets to take home and train as their hunting partners

all photos by palani mohan, courtesy merrell publishers, from ‘hunting with eagles: in the realm of the mongolian kazakhs’

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simen johan at yossi milo gallery, new york, opens may 26

http://www.simenjohan.com, http://www.yossimilo.com/

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exhibitions

foscarini in triennale

http://www.foscarini.com/, http://www.triennale.org/it/

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dag modern is presenting an exhibition of masterpieces of indian modern art as part of asia week new york 2016. in this image: sh raza, jala bindu (1998),

http://www.dagmodern.com/

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250 opere, 63 designer e due interi piani per il quinto appuntamento del museo newyorkese dedicato al disegno industriale: l’esposizione beauty – cooper hewitt design triennial, celebra creatività applicata e progettazione

http://www.cooperhewitt.org/

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livres

il coniglio d'oro, luigi serafini, daniela trasatti, rizzoli collana arte

http://www.hoepli.it/libro/il-coniglio-d-oro/9788817083737.html

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musées

cavallerizze. un nuovo spazio per il museo nazionale della scienza e della tecnologia di milano. intervento di recupero funzionale dei volumi esistenti e ricostruzione di quelli demoliti dai bombardamenti bellici di luca cipelletti.   ph henrik blomqvist

italian architect luca cipelletti has completed the renovation and conversion of a series of former stables on the site of milan’s national science museum — the museo nazionale della scienza

http://www.museoscienza.org, http://www.ar.ch.it/it/

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mode

 ivy clutch by odo fioravanti for maison 203 at la rinascente, ph federico marin

http://www.maison203.com, http://www.fioravanti.eu/

https://www.rinascente.it/index.html

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et caetera

ugo la pietra, materia prima, montelupo fiorentino

http://www.ugolapietra.com/, http://www.museomontelupo.it