Editorial
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Read more: Pedestal, Dear Maria and the Beauty of Small Rituals
Pedestal, Dear Maria and the Beauty of Small Rituals
by Simone Lorusso
For decades, contemporary culture has celebrated movement. Travelling, relocating, always being somewhere else became synonymous with freedom and s...Read more -
Read more: COSEINCORSO and the Art of Remembering
COSEINCORSO and the Art of Remembering
by Simone Lorusso
“Every epoch dreams the one to follow,” wrote Walter Benjamin, reflecting on modernity’s restless projection toward the future. Yet in the act of d...Read more -
Read more: 3daysofdesign files: Grythyttan Stålmöbler and a New Vision of Scandinavian Classicism
3daysofdesign files: Grythyttan Stålmöbler and a New Vision of Scandinavian Classicism
by Simone Lorusso
In the landscape of contemporary design, increasingly driven by the ephemeral and by the relentless pursuit of novelty, there are still companies t...Read more -
Read more: Audo House at 3daysofdesign: When the Boutique Hotel Becomes an Exhibition Space
Audo House at 3daysofdesign: When the Boutique Hotel Becomes an Exhibition Space
by Simone Lorusso
In Copenhagen, the word “house” does not simply refer to a home. Within the contemporary language of hospitality and design, the house ...Read more -
Read more: A Conversation with Sabine Marcelis on Roll for cc-tapis
A Conversation with Sabine Marcelis on Roll for cc-tapis
by Simone Lorusso
No design element has as much cultural significance as the rug. The carpet was an itinerant architecture before it became an everyday feature of th...Read more -
Read more: LESORR and the Shift Toward Meaningful Objects
LESORR and the Shift Toward Meaningful Objects
by Simone Lorusso
For decades, the idea of the iconic object shaped the way we understood design. A single chair, lamp, or table could crystallize an era—instantly r...Read more -
Read more: Primitive Buro: Objects as Explorations of Form and Meaning
Primitive Buro: Objects as Explorations of Form and Meaning
by Simone Lorusso
We find ourselves in a period of deep global crisis. Wars are knocking the world to its knees, not only destroying our cities and land, but also ou...Read more -
Read more: UTIL and the Politics of Usefulness
UTIL and the Politics of Usefulness
by Simone Lorusso
The word useful appears neutral, almost benign. It belongs to the language of practicality and common sense. Yet usefulness is never merely descrip...Read more -
Read more: The Ideology of Made in Italy: In Conversation with Marco Ripa
The Ideology of Made in Italy: In Conversation with Marco Ripa
by Simone Lorusso
Made in Italy was not always an emblem of pride; it was originally a regulatory clause. An outsider label to indicate product of foreign origin, it...Read more
