Tag Milano

21-05-2019

ONSTAGE: INTERVIEW WITH CARRON COSTRUZIONI GENERALI

"It was forgotten that a tradition exists only unconsciously and that it cannot tolerate being interrupted. An imperceptible continuity is its essence."- Paul Valéry. The Palace of Piazza Cordusio,3 prestigious historical landmark in the 90s for financial and economic Milanese life, home to the Stock Exchange and subsequently the Post and Telecommunications, continues its vocation of collective, local and global magnetizing force, ready to host, after Starbucks Reserve Roastery, famous brands of fashion and international commercial activities, thanks to the recent conservative restoration, by the group Carron Costruzioni Generali.

29-04-2019

GLOCAL

Architectural design has to deal with two strong, distinct realities: global and local, internationalism and nationalism and frequent consequences of this dichotomy are cross-contaminations and hybridizations.

12-04-2019

Milan Design Week 2019 together with Livegreenblog

La 58a edizione della Milano Design Week, l’attesissimo evento del mondo del design che ogni anno trasforma Milano in una grande vetrina, è in pieno svolgimento.

11-04-2019

MateriAttiva: a new pact between humans and nature

During Milano Design Week 2019, the Iris Ceramica Group in partnership with SOS - School of Sustainability and Mario Cucinella Architects presents MateriAttiva, a multisensory installation to encourage a new pact of solidarity between humans and nature. A Conversation on Sustainability is the title of the event that will take place on 11th April, with Federica Minozzi, CEO of the Iris Ceramica Group, and architect Mario Cucinella.

05-04-2019

Richard Yasmine and the restorative power of white at Milan Design Week

Can the design of objects around us affect our physical and psychological wellbeing? A glance at the new collection by the Lebanese designer, Richard Yasmine - The Cure - on display during Milan Design Week 2019 suggests that the answer is yes.

27-03-2019

ONSTAGE: INTERVIEW WITH ENNIO BRION

"The term utopia is the most convenient way to liquidate what you do not have the will, capacity, or courage to do. A dream seems like a dream until it doesn’t start somewhere, only then becomes a purpose, that is something infinitely greater”- Adriano Olivetti

08-01-2019

Dan Kaplan at SpazioFMG, FXCollaborative’s architecture

SpazioFMGperl'Architettura hosts the sixth event in The Architects Series, the cultural format developed by the Iris Ceramica Group in collaboration with The Plan magazine, focusing on an important architectural studio: FXCollaborative.

25-12-2018

A refurbished printing shop

Old industrial architecture is seeing a renaissance not only in the big cities but also in the provinces.