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Triennale Milano looks beyond the museum

A new scientific committee, Michele De Lucchi's appointment as Creative Director and a four-year strategy signal a broader ambition for one of Europe's leading design institutions. A new scientific committee, Michele De Lucchi's appointment as Creative Director and a four-year ...

Pastels take over

Powder pink, butter yellow and dusty blue move across furniture and accessories, subtly reshaping the mood and perception of a room Powder pink, butter yellow and dusty blue move across furniture and accessories, subtly reshaping...

Don't Call Me Collectible

Between Pietrasanta and Lucca, TABLEAU and VESTIGIA trace a different geography for contemporary design, where territory is no longer a backdrop but an active part of the creative process. Between Pietrasanta and Lucca, TABLEAU and VESTIGIA trace a different geography for contemporary ...

11 restaurants to discover in Liguria

From fine dining to village trattorias, seaside tables and hidden gems tucked away in the hinterland: a curated selection that captures the many flavours of Liguria From fine dining to village trattorias, seaside tables and hidden gems tucked away in the hinterl...

Agostino Iacurci: when images come to life

From Arcipelago Botanico for Portrait Milano, the artist’s work depicts a process in which an idea is constantly transforming, taking shape through a dialogue with places, people, and materials From Arcipelago Botanico for Portrait Milano, the artist’s work depicts a process in which an ide...

“Design In Relation”: the theme of Fuorisalone 2027

Design as a means of creating new forms of proximity, building connections, and shaping the relationships between people, places, and contexts Design as a means of creating new forms of proximity, building connections, and shaping the relat...

Balloon Museum opens in New York

The travelling project that transformed inflatable art into an exhibition format opens its first permanent U.S. venue with works by renowned international artists The travelling project that transformed inflatable art into an exhibition format opens its first ...

Rezzano, a place worth remembering

Third generation, one Michelin star: Rezzano Cucina e Vino tells the story of contemporary Liguria through its vegetable gardens, the sea and a unique sense of hospitality Third generation, one Michelin star: Rezzano Cucina e Vino tells the story of contemporary Liguri...

Repair Culture: has its time come?

From Kvadrat’s Repair Patches to Vitra Circle and Artek 2nd Cycle, design is rediscovering the value of longevity and asking what happens to objects after they are purchased From Kvadrat’s Repair Patches to Vitra Circle and Artek 2nd Cycle, design is rediscovering the va...

All the must-see exhibitions in Italy this summer

A tour of Italy’s unfinished architecture

“Incompiuto” explores what its authors call Italy’s most significant architectural phenomenon since the Second World War “Incompiuto” explores what its authors call Italy’s most significant architectural phenomenon sin...

100 Chairs in 100 Days: From Radical Experiment to Museum Collection

One of the most influential works of contemporary design from the past twenty years is joining an international museum collection. One of the most influential works of contemporary design from the past twenty years is joining an...

Design museums for children across Italy

A selection of spaces dedicated to younger visitors. Meetings, exhibitions, and creative workshops exploring art and design A selection of spaces dedicated to younger visitors. Meetings, exhibitions, and creative workshop...

Designers in Monograph

Eight books exploring the projects, archives and visions of some of the leading figures in contemporary design Eight books exploring the projects, archives and visions of some of the leading figures in contem...

The many meanings of colour

At the Museum der Kulturen in Basel, Our Owl Is Pink reveals everything colour can communicate beyond appearances At the Museum der Kulturen in Basel, Our Owl Is Pink reveals everything colour can communicate be...

COMBO makes its debut in Milan: a Festival for contemporary board games

This October, at Morel Milano, previews, workshops, exhibitions and talks will explore the cultural value of tabletop gaming This October, at Morel Milano, previews, workshops, exhibitions and talks will explore the cultur...