Milan 09: fashion brand Diesel have collaborated with lighting brand Foscarini and furniture brand Moroso to create the Diesel Home Collection of furniture and lighting. More »
Monthly archives: April 2009
Skin collection by Nacho Carbonell
Milan 09: Spanish designer Nacho Carbonell presented a new furniture collection featuring an elastic outer skin that stretches according to objects placed inside the pieces. More »
House of Inclusion by FORM/Kouichi Kimura
Architects
Here's another project from FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects who designed the House of Vision in our previous story: this time, House of Inclusion in Shiga, Japan. More »
Carat by Arihiro Miyake
Milan 09: Carat is a lamp presented at the SaloneSatellite in Milan by Arihiro Miyake, who designed the extension-cable container in our previous story. More »
Out of The Box by Tom Dixon, Front and
5.5 Designers
Milan 09: champagne brand Veuve Clicquot present an exhibition called Out of The Box, showing work by Tom Dixon, Front and 5.5 Designers in Zona Tortona. More »
Trush In by Arihiro Miyake
Milan 09: Helsinki-based, Japanese designer Arihiro Miyake exhibits an extension cable that incorporates a fabric container for wires at SaloneSatellite in Milan, which ends today. More »
Genesy by Zaha Hadid for Artemide
Milan 09: here are the first images of Genesy, a floor light designed by architect Zaha Hadid for lighting brand Artemide. More »
House of Vision by FORM/Kouichi Kimura
Architects
House of Vision is a private home in Shiga, Japan by FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects that is designed to shield the client from neighbours. More »
Dezeen’s Milan favourites
Milan 09: it's our last day in Milan and here are our favourite shows we've seen so far. Best of all is Real Time by Maarten Baas at CNC showroom, Via Fogazzaro 23 (above). More on this amazing show soon hopefully. More »
Jawbone Prime and Ear Candy by Fuseproject
American industrial designers fuseproject have launched updated versions of their Jawbone Bluetooth headset for manufacturer Aliph. More »
Bricks and mortars: famous architectural spats of the past
Dezeenwire: Frank Gehry walks off Miami Beach New World Symphony Orchestra project; Jonathan Glancey writes on other famous architect-client rows including Sydney Opera House. The Guardian
RE:cover by Fredrik Färg
Milan 09: young Swedish designer Fredrik Färg presents a range of found chairs rejuvenated with felt coverings at SaloneSatellite in Milan this week. More »
Furniture designers braving crisis at Milan fair
Dezeenwire: Reuters reports on the Milan furniture fair, with organisers claiming there are "signs of a small recovery". Reuters
Table, Bench, Chair by Sam Hecht
Milan 09: Established & Sons present new work by designers including Sam Hecht of Industrial Facility Alexander Taylor, and Terence Woodgate and John Barnard. More »
Prada Transformer by OMA/Rem Koolhaas 2
Prada Transformer, a portable, shape-shifting cultural pavilion designed by Office for Metropolitan Architecture/Rem Koolhaas, will open to the public tomorrow in Seoul, Korea. More »