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Massimo Imparato for “Local Cultures in Global Settings”

21-06-2023 - Design

Massimo Imparato for “Local Cultures in Global Settings”

“Local Cultures in Global Settings” is an international contest promoted by the Iris Ceramica Group and its associated Foundation and organised by UAE Modern, drawing attention to creative contributions arising out of the interaction between expressions of identity and universalistic culture. We talked about it with Massimo Imparato, who, with Monica Mazzolani, co-founded UAE Modern, the cultural hub presenting the series of events accompanying the competition.

The Zikawei Library by Wutopia Lab in Shanghai

24-05-2023 - Design

The Zikawei Library by Wutopia Lab in Shanghai

The story of the Zikawei Library in Shanghai is a tale of intelligent reuse, as the building was originally designed as a bookstore by David Chipperfield Architects. Immediately after the completion of the façade and the structure, it remained empty. However, at the city's will and thanks to the intervention of the Wutopia Lab studio, it has recently become the iconic public library of the Zikawei district.

Art to narrate transformation, Carlo Stanga for LAND

26-04-2023 - Design

Art to narrate transformation, Carlo Stanga for LAND

Beyond words: leaving room for imagination, even when tackling extremely current and urgent topics, such as the ecological transition. This is precisely what the colourful drawings created by illustrator and architect Carlo Stanga deal with. While his works usually narrate cities with "WanderWorld", instead, he explored the new "urban landscapes".

RECENT PROJECTS

Soft Dome, installation by Atelier YokYok

12-07-2017 - Design

Soft Dome, installation by Atelier YokYok

The designers from French firm Atelier YokYok have crafted Soft Dome, an installation in the rotunda of the National Museum in Singapore for Children's Season Singapore (CSS).

Albabel Restaurant, interior design by Masquespacio

07-07-2017 - Design

Albabel Restaurant, interior design by Masquespacio

A restaurant that is reminiscent of its owners' homeland: the Albabel near Valencia is a project by Masquespacio, the creative consultancy of Ana Milena Hernandéz Palacios and Christophe Penasse and its interior design is the narrative of a typical Andalusian atmosphere.

Egue y Seta: Gaila's Home, the house of an interior designer

30-06-2017 - Design

Egue y Seta: Gaila's Home, the house of an interior designer

Egue y Seta, the Catalan multidisciplinary design firm headed by Daniel Pérez and Felipe Araujoo, has designed the home of Gaila González, an interior designer who works with the creative duo, in A Coruña, Spain.

Silver Deer, flagship store designed by MATERIA

28-06-2017 - Design

Silver Deer, flagship store designed by MATERIA

Mexican firm MATERIA founded by the architect Gustavo Carmona has designed a retail space whose interior design reinterprets a forest and its seasonal changes, in keeping with the brand.

Industrial heritage and design: FREITAG-Store in Milan

23-06-2017 - Design

Industrial heritage and design: FREITAG-Store in Milan

Bags made from recycled truck tarps that have travelled Europe-wide.

Impressions of 2017 Jerusalem Design Week (JDW)

21-06-2017 - Design

Impressions of 2017 Jerusalem Design Week (JDW)

The theme for this year's sixth annual design festival in Jerusalem is “Islands”, a reflection on a global shift towards a more inward-looking world and a redefinition of political, cultural and social barriers.

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