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Woven Plastic
The outstanding expertise and quality of the Italian company Kartell favors the oriental inspiration of Tokujin Yoshioka. -
Cotton Vase
Research and material experimentation bring fresh creative input and expressions to objects, the great advantages of conceiving design as a hands-on discipline. -
Unfolded Beauty
Riccardo Blumer is a hands-on designer always experimenting with materials and lightness, the Origami chair made of three aluminum sheets folded and mechanically fastened is a good... -
Knit Hours
Unconventional material for a time piece, this huge knit clock is the result of the collaboration between the fashion designer Benedetta Tamborini and the... -
B-Side: Aguape
We have the bad habit of looking to the back side of objects. We may discover complete different languages, often they tell more about the product that the a-side, sometimes they happen to be even more interesting; no matter what we find is always worth the time. -
Honeycomb
The honeycomb structure is a great projectual solution in Alberto Meda's foldable chair for Kartell; it boosts the visual quality of the plastic and... -
Blown Metal
Ideas applied to the research of new technological possibilities can open brilliant product opportunities, this stool is a great example. -
Brass
When design meets handicraft logics the results are often surprising. Tom Dixon uses a traditional Indian technique for his hand beaten brass pendant lamps.... -
Perfect Mix
Magis's Steelwood chair designed by the Bouroullecs is a great piece of furniture made with common materials and intelligence. The mix of solid wood... -
Blue
Beautiful detail of the Boing armchair in pleated blue leather by Tokujin Yoshioka for Driade....
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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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