This film by Gwenael Lewis for Canadian lighting brand Bocci shows the 28 series chandelier designed by Omer Arbel 28 at Gene Cafe, a local cafe in Vancouver. In the movie, the green, Christmas-themed glass chandelier is taken down and replaced by a spring-inspired version in amber, blue, turquoise, tan, grey and yellow. More about Gene Cafe by Gwenael Lewis for Bocci
Milan 2011: Milan-based designer Emanuele Magini showed this sofa wrapped in a fabric wall for Italian brand Campeggi at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. More about Sosia by Emanuele Magini for Campeggi
Dezeenwire: 321,320 people visited the 50th Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week, an 8% increase on last year, according to organisers Cosmit. See the full figures below. More about "321,320 visitors celebrate 50 years of the Saloni" - Cosmit
Dezeenwire: design critic Justin McGuirk lifts the lid on the furniture industry's royalty system and asks "are designers being exploited by having to make work for free?" in his article for The Guardian, describing #milanuncut as the big story of Milan 2011. Read the full article »
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Our latest movie made in Milan last week features Yves Behar of fuseproject talking about Jambox, the wireless speaker he designed for Jawbone, and JamScape, the audio installation presented in the Ventura Lambrate design district. More about Interview with Yves Behar on Jambox and JamScape
Milan 2011: UK designer Benjamin Hubert presented this ash chair for Italian brand Casamania at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week. More about Maritime by Benjamin Hubert for Casamania
Milan 2011: architect Zaha Hadid presented this zig-zag chair for producers Sawaya & Moroni in Milan last week. More about Z-Chair by Zaha Hadid for Sawaya & Moroni
Milan 2011: Swiss brand Punkt. presented this alarm clock by British designer Jasper Morrison at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan last week. More about Punkt. AC 01 by Jasper Morrison
Milan 2011: industrial designer Konstantin Grcic launched this armchair inspired by windsurfing and paragliding equipment for design brand Vitra at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. More about Waver by Konstantin Grcic for Vitra
Milan 2011: this white plastic chair shaped like a skull and designed by French studio Pool is on show as part of the Nouvelle Vague exhibition of French design in Milan this week. More about Souviens toi que tu vas mourir by Pool at Nouvelle Vague
Milan 2011: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has filled Moroso's showroom with mist to present his new Moon chair for the Italian brand in Milan. More about Twilight by Tokujin Yoshioka for Moroso
Milan 2011: German designers Ett La Benn show these vases made of biodegradable cellulose as part of Poetry Happens at Ventura Lambrate in Milan this week. More about Kami pots by Ett La Benn
Milan 2011: this new video features Ralph Nauta and Lonneke Gordijn of Design Drift talking about their Fly Light and Fragile Future projects, which is on show this week at Ventura Lambrate in Milan. More about Ralph Nauta and Lonneke Gordijn of Design Drift
Milan 2011: Berlin designer Jerszy Seymour presents this chair made from two continuous metal wires at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan this week. More about Flux by Jerszy Seymour for Magis
Milan 2011: in Milan this week Italian brand Moroso launch this set of low tables by Japanese designers Nendo, where a mirrored lower shelf reveals the patterned underside of the table top. More about Pond by Nendo for Moroso
Milan 2011: here's a selection of photos by architectural photographer Luke Hayes of JamScape, the audio installation created by Yves Behar of fuseproject and Jawbone in collaboration with Dezeen. More about JamScape photographed by Luke Hayes
Milan 2011: Brazilian designers Fernando and Humberto Campana present this wrinkly armchair for Italian brand Edra at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan this week. More about Grinza by the Campana brothers for Edra
Milan 2011: Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola presents this quilted sofa with a plastic frame at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan this week. More about Foliage by Patricia Urquiola for Kartell
Milan 2011: in our latest movie filmed in Milan this week and published on our new video website Dezeen Screen, Margriet Vollenberg and Margo Koning of Organisation in Design take us on a tour of Ventura Lambrate, the design district they founded. Watch the movie »
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Paola Antonelli, design curator at MoMA in New York, gave us this summary of the My Way symposium at Design Academy Eindhoven's Hub in Milan on Wednesday. The symposium was chaired by Dezeen's Marcus Fairs and filmed by our video team; edited highlights will appear on Dezeen Screen soon. More about Paola Antonelli at Design Academy Eindhoven's My Way talks