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  • Knotted Table

    German designer and manufacturer Nils Holger Moormann presented one of our favourite collections of furniture and accessories this year at Milan Design Week; using rather simple and tough materials such as untreated wood, ropes and iron, he launched a series of products that strike for their simplicity and solid intelligence.
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  • Paper Chair

    Parupu is the cute name for the children's chair recently presented in Milan by Swedish trio Claesson Koivisto Rune.
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  • Bare Bones

    Design is for Riccardo Blumer the result of a continuous and ever evolving research process that takes him to explore concepts and experiment with materials, or with ancient techniques as is the case of Ghisa, the innovative outdoors seating system designed together with Matteo Borghi.
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  • Tailored Furniture

    RawEdges is the creative office formed by two young and talented Israeli designers with a hand for materials and processes. They've created pretty unconventional and surprising objects; we'll certainly keep an eye on them.
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  • Let there be Hope

    Designed by Francisco Gomez Paz and Paolo Rizzatto, the stunning Hope lamp can be defined as an innovative interpretation of traditional chandeliers, characterised by the use of hundreds of crystal pieces that multiply and diffuse the light.
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  • Illusory Softness

    Moment is the name of a series of strongly and primarily concept-based sofas designed by Swedish collective Front for Italian upholstery master Moroso.
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  • Biplane

    Alberto Meda's design fulfils both my thirst of beauty and my hunger for intelligence applied to everyday objects. The Biplane table series he designed for Alias does both.
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  • Textile Clouds

    It all started when danish textile manufacturer Kvadrat commissioned the Bouroullec brothers to create a showroom where the textiles would be part of the room. The french brothers conceived a modular system of fabric walls, the North Tiles.
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  • Bended Beauty

    Stefan Diez is a talented designer with a hand for techniques, his passion for research and his dexterity with materials take him to challenge the limits of constructive processes.
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  • Slow Chair

    The beauty and the intelligence of the Slow chair designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec converge in the custom knitted sling that covers it.
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  • Interview: Eugeni Quitllet
    When we first saw his name close to that of Philippe Starck we googled, with no luck. There was no human trace of Eugeni Quitllet and we thought, for a brief moment, that he could be an invention, some sort of imaginary alter ego created by his famously provocative partner. But shortly after all this revealed to be a product of our unquiet imagination: he is for real, thank goodness.

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