Ready, steady, go
Warehouses, vacant shops, garages, monuments of industrial archaeology: during Design Week the whole city becomes a stage. A magic that lasts only five days, to be explored (even after hours) with a city map firmly in hand. And eyes wide open
by Umberlº Centowww.ecostampa.it
1 VICTOR HANER
Isola Design Garden, via Pastrengo 14
The German designer transforms his fingerprints, enlarging them out of proportion,into unusual decors.
2 I PORSCHE - THE ART OF DREAMS
Palazzo Clerici, via C/etici 5
Nature and high technology establish contact in the installation by floral artist Ruby Barber.
3 I STILNOVO ORIGINAL LOUNGE
Opificio 31, via Tortana 31
The lighting brand shines with its designer bestsellers as part ofTortona Rocks #7 - Materia event.
4 I FLORAE FOLIUM Piazza San Simplicianó
Three carpets become 'palettes'for French designer Sam Baron,who plays with the classic theme ofthe floral bouquet.
5 I GABRIEL SCOTT
Via Santa Marta 10
In Floating ideas, the lighting brand offers many reinvented versions ofone ofits bestsellers: the Welles chandelier.
6 I MODERN HEIRLOOMS
SIAM, via Santa Marta, 18
London flair marries Turkish craft traditions. The limited editions by Ahu make their international debut at 5Vie.
7 I ARCHIZOOM ASSOCIATI
Via Cesare Correnti 14
Centro Studi Poltronova creates a reading corner with the Superanda sofa,an icon of radical design, in an unusual version.
8 I ARTWORK ITALIAN HERITAGE BY KERASAN
Piazza and via San Marco 2 (at dOT/design event Outdoor Toste/ Ceramic coffee tables Segni delle Carte are the protagonists.
9 I CO/RIZOM - LITTLE MONSTERS/ SCARY BEASTS
Via Cesare Correnti 14
An interesting synergy between design and tradition for the empowerment ofsmall local producers.
10 I BOHINC STUDIO
Alcova, via Simone Santt Ban 1
Lara Bohinc's furniture has never been more organic and sinuous: Peaches, an enveloping collection,is born.
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