According to the president of the European Furniture Industry Confederation, Edi Snaidero, forecasts indicate a rebound in the coming months, in the wake of the +28% seen at the Salone del Mobile. "It's not incentives we need, but sustainability and internationalization"
According to several reports published on the collectibles market, 50 new categories of collectibles products with over 100 subcategories have emerged. Data that introduces us to a new way of collecting
The art market is experiencing a moment of physiological adjustment, recording a decline in turnover, while Passion Assets (i.e. objects of desire) sectors are growing
If a turnover of 5,57 billion is estimated for the Swiss furniture market in 2028, in Canada we were the only exporter with sales growing by +12,3% in 2023, of which 95% in the non-luxury sector
Luxy, an Italian company based in Lonigo (in the Vicenza area) specialized in the production of designer seating, today inaugurates a pop up store at the Rinascente Turin where, until next June 5th, it will present its new line dedicated to the outdoors
The sixty-second edition of the Salone del Mobile saw Eurocucina as the protagonist, with a huge turnout and many new features. Trends such as outdoor cooking and the integration of kitchen cabinets in large technology showrooms have emerged
From 15 to 21 April the city of Milan returns to the international scene of the design world with a full calendar of events, exhibitions and installations. Fuorisalone and Salone del Mobile in the city and at the fair. Discover the more…
Salone del Mobile 2024, the 62nd edition in Milan is set for records. Impressive numbers, visitors from 130 countries. This year also EuroCucina and Salone del Bagno. The numbers of related industries are growing: 261 million euros according to Confcommercio estimates
While waiting for the new edition of the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Italian design is at the center of a wave of M&A that has changed its face. Little innovation, but some interesting news on the way
Interview with Maria Porro, president of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile: "The Salone road show went very well, almost a surprise due to the enthusiasm, even in more distant countries such as China". On the integration between design and art and on manufacturing…
From 16 to 21 April, Milan will host the main international event of the design industry at the premises of the Rho Fair. A great show of style, innovation and trends
“Collectors and the value of art in Italy – 27” will be presented with an online event on Wednesday 11.30 March at 2024 am. Below is the link to access the presentation
After the listing on the stock exchange, the company which brings together 14 brands looks to the future. CEO and president Sasso: "With the birth of Dexelance we set ourselves the ambition of strengthening organic and external growth"
The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) reveals a special preview of 25 works that will be presented at the world's leading art fair: TEFAF Maastricht, from 9 – 14 March 2024. On display Tête De Paysanne À La Coif and Blanche…
With this order, the Italian company specialized in the production of designer seating accelerates its expansion in the Emirates, aiming for growth of 2,5 million euros within the next three years
The MAXXI National Museum of 14st Century Arts launches a Collection dedicated to contemporary Design, a new line of research of the Architecture Department, presenting the first acquisitions to the public (from 2023 December 10 to 2024 March 2, Gallery XNUMX)
Trip to one of the historic Venetian weaving mills, the Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua. Ancient looms from the 700th century, the same ones still in use today, create masterpieces in velvet and silk for interior design projects and for "Couture" fashion. Interview with Alberto Bevilacqua,…
With this operation, the group controlled by NB Renaissance and active in the production of fabrics and services for high fashion expands its offer in interior design
Interview with Maria Porro, president of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile on the eve of the three-month promotional tour abroad. There is no shortage of news: the built-in appliance companies integrated into the Eurocucina pavilions, already overbooked
Phillips introduces Dropshop, a digital platform offering limited-edition releases of primary-market art and objects in collaboration with the artists, collaborators and brands that define contemporary culture. The launch Sunday 20 August
Tamburi Investment Partners has created a club deal to acquire an additional 20% of Investindesign, a company that owns approximately 47% of IDB. The purchase of the participation will be carried out by Club Design Srl, an investee of Tip
The Italian high-end furniture company closes 2022 with a 25% growth. Export quota at 80%. More attention to sustainability with the creation of a new division
Tip by Gianni Tamburi took over 51% of Investindesign which owns the majority of Ttalian Design and then launched the takeover bid on this second company which is worth 220 million but which will be worth 293 million if the offer goes through
The Fed protects account holders but not the shareholders of First Republic Bank - Australia raises rates - Markets uncertain about the ECB - Tamburi buys Italian Design and launches a takeover bid to list it on the Stock Exchange
The most important international event in the design and furniture sector is starting up again today in Milan and this year too it presents itself with many innovations. First of all, the exhibition layout all on one floor
The prospectus for the IPO has been filed. Listing on Euronext Milan expected by the beginning of May. 2022 financial statements: growing turnover (+84,8%) with 266,5 million euros in revenues
The new 2023 edition of the Salone del Mobile (Milan, 18-23 April) is about to start. The president Maria Porro explains all the novelties of 2023. For the first time the Salone del Mobile will take place on a single floor. Here are the…
Casa Fornaroli Collection: An independent Phillips auction featuring 61 objects assembled during Antonio Fornaroli's lifetime. Engineer, architect and key figure of XNUMXth century Italian design, Fornaroli was Gio Ponti's closest collaborator
Assolombarda inaugurates "Pavia Capital of Corporate Culture 2023", the event that promotes local economies with a strong industrial vocation. The event sees the collaboration of Intesa Sanpaolo
Eco-design makes its way into developed economies. A study by the REF Ricerche Laboratory describes actions to reduce the consumption of raw materials. Italy's dependence on imports, an opportunity for change.
Made in Italy design is the most popular gift among celebrities all over the world. From the D&G oven to the Rubelli armchair, here are the most appreciated gifts according to the Milanese architect and journalist Franca Rottola
On 7 and 8 September Artcurial organizes the sale with a selection of furniture and objects from the Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris. An auction for lovers of rarities and French charm
FUTURISM AND 'BON TON' by the brothers Thayaht and Ram, a book by Edizioni Leo S. Olschki that introduces us to the 20s and to the invention of the "Suit", an item of clothing that became famous all over the world
The Bauhaus taught a principle of essentiality, i.e. "starting from scratch". Germany too had come out destroyed by the war, rubble and rubble. For young people, starting over from scratch meant "recreating the world".
The family of the Brianza-based company will remain as a minority shareholder – Salice's shareholders were assisted by Equita K Finance (Clairfield Italy), as financial advisor
INTERVIEW WITH MARCO POZZO, CEO of Driade of the Italian Creation Group - Study, emotion, provocation, eclecticism, playfulness, contamination are part of Driade's DNA which will soon offer a work desk, inspired by old school desks, for our…
According to a report from the Mediobanca research area, this year the sector is expected to grow by another 8,5% with exports up 8,1% thanks to exports and Pnrr
The president of Assolombarda, Spada, at the Salone del Mobile: "Event in presence a boost to the relaunch of our territory and the internationalization of companies"
After two years of pandemic, the Milan Furniture Fair is finally back, to be held this week at the Rho Fair: many surprises, but the effects of war weigh heavily
The research by Symbola, Deloitte Private and Polidesign shows the strengths, weaknesses and possible evolutions of design, one of the driving sectors of Made in Italy
Symbola presented the annual research on Design economy full of data on the sectors with the highest export rate, despite Covid and war. And graduates are snapped up
The textile door is once again a versatile and innovative element for contemporary design – Dooor is a new brand that blends functionality and aesthetics of this architectural element
It is called Ciclotte and is inspired by the unicycles of the late nineteenth century, with a touch of industrial design - It is produced in the province of Bergamo - On request, it can also be made of crystal
An example of this combination is Jumbo Group which presents five luxury brands, each expression of a specific lifestyle concept. The Wynwood table by Gianfranco Ferrè Home
Everywhere the demands for houses with an outdoor space have increased. Made in Italy responds to the request with design products for the outdoors, among them is Solar by Foscarini
A two-month postponement, from April to June, to put one of the toughest periods of the pandemic behind us and encourage the arrival of international exhibitors and audiences
Over 500 pages and more than a thousand images, the book of the iconic Interni magazine celebrates the birth and development of the event that transformed the Lombard metropolis into the capital of design
The online sale entitled The Birth of Wikipedia takes place from December 3 to 15 and consists of two lots: a Strawberry iMac used at the time by Wales and an NFT of the first edit of Wikipedia
Interview with Roberto De Wan: the fashion designer who combines art, fashion and design in a dreamlike de-construction. "Creativity and craftsmanship must be enjoyed by everyone"
Sotheby's pays tribute to this genius designer with the sale of over 1000 lots from his residences in France and Monaco, an anthology of his personal taste but also of his life and career
The Milan SuperSalone is completely different from the previous editions and is a very strong sign of a restart of Italian Style and of the entire country after the suffering of the pandemic - Scavolini: "The certification of the circularity of the product is the guarantee of the true…
The Salone del Mobile in Milan kicks off From 5 to 10 September, in the first four pavilions of Fiera Milano, Rho (overall 68.520 m1.900), over 2020 projects (by exhibiting brands, self-producing designers and young graduates in 2021/XNUMX)
Fondazione Sozzani presents the exhibition “Nanda Vigo, close encounters. Art, Architecture, Design” curated by Marco Meneguzzo and Allegra Ravizza, Nanda Vigo Archive, in collaboration with Luca Preti
The 1,2 special event of the Salone del Mobile will open under the sign of safety, design transversality and green commitment (there will be, in fact, 2 million kilograms of CO2021 not released into the atmosphere thanks to the recovery of the fittings).
The concept car is called Teorema and for the first time it is developed entirely in virtual mode, without physical prototypes. It is a technological pearl, with augmented reality, intelligent surfaces and glass and seats by Poltrona Frau
The digital project of the Salone del Mobile.Milano has been launched with a b2b experience to support exhibiting companies and an editorial section aimed at amplifying the leadership of the event
The historicised design is gaining new interest on the market and from collectors all over the world. Phillips presents an auction in London on June 30th with very interesting pieces of furniture and objects, preferably signed by important…
The aim and ambition of The Lost Graduation Show is to share the stage of "supersalone", the special event organized in September by the Salone del Mobile.Milano curated by architect Stefano Boeri, with design schools from all over the world which, given the 'exceptionalism of…
The winners of the competition for students of Italian and international design institutes launched by Olivetti were presented in Ivrea. The winners will receive a cash prize and an internship in a Type Design studio
Christie's sale of the “Maison de Verre” collections will be a real event on the art market and will certainly leave its mark. The sale, which will take place in Paris on October 7, will be one of the…
The objective of the branch will in fact be to guide and feed the distribution network for the companies, guaranteeing coordination and strategic management in a market that is still a reference today, both in terms of internal demand and project specifications…
The "supersalone", this is the name of the Salone del Mobile 2021, is presented as a unique project in line with the exceptional nature of the times, which will address not only sector operators and the international design community, but also the great…
Christie's presents three Live Sales of Exceptional Design May 26-27 in New York City, including a private collection of more than 50 iconic works by celebrated masters of XNUMXth-century postwar French design, a dedicated…
The group has launched #EnelStyle, a communication initiative that through words (on Spotify) and images (on Instagram) wants to tell the conceptual link between energy and design, through everyday objects
After the doubts of the past few days, finally some good news: the most important global design event will be held and it will be inaugurated by the President of the Republic Mattarella, who was also decisive on this occasion
A vision of luxury: The Michelle Smith Collection online sale (open until 27 April) at Sotheby's features a range of highly sophisticated and collectible jewellery, including covetable pieces from the famed Munich jewelery house, Hemmerle,…
A new “Relais & Chateaux Saint James Paris” Hotel-Club revives the passion for art of a collector who already lived in this building and who loved to surround himself with books and works of art.
In the book "Icons" by Giovanna Mancini, published by Luiss, a unique gallery of ten success stories that have made Italian industrial design famous all over the world: from Cassina to Molteni, from B&B Italia to Kartell, from Zanotta…
The time is ripe for a social change that starts from culture, a real Green revolution that will see a greater involvement of professionals, experiences and skills to implement a new creative and interdisciplinary initiative called…
The exhibition is a real stratified journey between classic and modern, between past and present, curated by Barnaba Fornasetti, Artistic Director of the Milanese Atelier, by Valeria Manzi, co-curator of cultural activities and President of the association Fornasetti Cult, and…
It's called Beat-19 and it's a solution developed by the startup Blimp and Pininfarina: companies, shops, offices and even public bodies can use it to monitor outdoor spaces.
Christie's continues to expand its online-only auction calendar with new sale offerings dedicated to 20th century art. New May and June sales, including several new curated themed sales, will feature Impressionist art,…
Unique to his magical menagerie are these three life-sized bronze hippos with moving parts that reveal a bathroom set like no other, comprising bathtub, working sink and vanity, toilet and bidet. The spectacular…
In collaboration with the Milanese creative duo Annalisa Rosso and Francesco Maiardi of Mr. Lawrence, Cambi presents the online charity auction Design Loves Milano. Design Loves Milano brings together an incredible range of internationally renowned designers and studios such as Fernando and…
In this period of emergency from Covid-19, auction houses continue their business by offering themselves more and more with online auctions. Surely in the future the choice will be to move more and more towards this type of service and…
TOWARDS THE FURNITURE FAIR - Italian design is not only the pride of Brianza or the Veneto but also of many dynamic companies in Central and Southern Italy, such as the Lazio company Slamp - Algae clean Milan - The…
At the Salone del Mobile 2020 the preview of the prestigious industrial design award and traveling exhibition of the Vico Magistretti Museum Foundation, the genius of Italian design - The novelty of the FendiCasa swivel armchair.
Next 7, 8 and 9 February, the Ponte Casa d'Aste will present a curious collection of objects to the public, including 200 presse papier and Boules de neige. They will then be auctioned the following week.
TEFAF Maastricht 2020 is about to welcome 280 exhibitors, including 25 new ones. It will take place at the MECC (Maastricht Exhibition & Conference Centre) from 7 to 15 March 2020 (Early Access 5 March; Preview Day 6 March). Important and historic galleries…
Unique opportunity for collecting design objects. On December 17, Phillips will host its final auction of 2019 with the Design Sale in New York. Composed of over 180 lots that bring together a variety of movements of…
