Architecture

Magis HQ @ Torre di Mosto

Magis HQ @ Torre di Mosto

In early 2010, Magis moved its Headquarters to a new production site near the small village of Torre di Mosto, just an hour from Venice, coexisting with a well-kept agricultural landscape within the Veneto region of North Eastern Italy

This envious workplace, has a generous interior courtyard garden and corridors display the production prototypes that made the house of Magis famous. Magis projects a way of thinking, and offers a place where one is given the courage to dare

Interni “Human Spaces” Exhibition @ Salone Milan 2019

Interni “Human Spaces” Exhibition @ Salone Milan 2019

Interni asked the architects and designers participating in this year’s edition of the event to translate the concept of ‘ Human Space’ into experimental installations, starting with the furnishings that surround us and extending to urban mobility.

From the natural environment to macro-system of production, such as the virtuous – and by now necessary – circular economy.

In collaboration with partner companies and institutions, over thirty installations have been created for the show, envisioning a future in which nature and the planet are protected, resources are saved and artificial intelligence is applied for the common good, promoting personal well being.

Echo Pavilion by PvE @ Salone Milan 2019

Echo Pavilion by PvE @ Salone Milan 2019

Chilean architecture studio Pezo von Ellrichshausen ( PvE ) created the pavilion within Milan’s baroque Palazzo Litta ( 1761 ) , described as a ‘ direct echo of its historical surroundings’.

The mirrored surface reflects the surrounding courtyard of the building in its two levels, the baroque colonnade, the corridor beyond, the two upper levels, as well as the stone pavement

Drawings and Projects by 2A+P/A @ Salone Milan 2019

Drawings and Projects by 2A+P/A @ Salone Milan 2019

During the Milan Furniture Fair, 2A+P/A architectural studio will present the exhibition “Drawings and Projects” in the historic Antonia Jannone architectural gallery.

A collection of projects, images, illustrations and photographs are brought together in the gallery’s spaces to portray the poetic research of the studio.

De Signo – Before and After Leonardo @ Salone Milan 2019

De Signo – Before and After Leonardo @ Salone Milan 2019

DE-SIGNO . The culture of Italian design before and after Leonardo

To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo, the Salone is paying homage to the eclectic Italian Renaissance genius not just in the city but also at the fairgrounds in Pavilion 24, with an installation that celebrates his work and especially his legacy to the art of design and savoir-faire.

COS presents Conifera @ Salone Milan 2019

COS presents Conifera @ Salone Milan 2019

Conifera has been conceived in response to an open brief from COS, with the final structure a result of a parametric design process that has seen the installation evolve with each new technological and material innovation throughout its conception.

The piece vertically integrates design and construction, forming a direct connection from design to build through a dialogue with robotics: the architect is at once designer and maker.

Wonderglass by Nendo @ Salone Milan 2019

Wonderglass by Nendo @ Salone Milan 2019

Shape of Gravity is an exhibition of works by nendo for WonderGlass, including Melt, the cast glass furniture and table top collection and including the launch of a new gravity formed cast glass chandelier.

The Coal Office – Tom Dixon’s new London HQ

The Coal Office – Tom Dixon’s new London HQ

Tom Dixon has relocated his head office, showroom and retail space from Ladbroke Grove ( West London ) further along the Regents Canal, to the new 1,600 sqm complex on Regent’s Canal and Granary Square, with the vision that it will become a creative hub for the broader design community.

A new elevated park, Bagley Walk, similar to the Highline in New York, runs along the front of the building connecting Granary Square and Gasholder Park.

Le Drugstore, Paris re-design by Tom Dixon

Le Drugstore, Paris re-design by Tom Dixon

Just a stone’s throw away from the Arc de Triomphe is the Tom Dixon DRS Studio designed ‘ Le Drugstore’ brasserie in Paris.

Renamed from the ‘Brasserie at Publicis Drugstore’; a renowned Parisian hot spot for more than 60 years, the new restaurant is located on the ground floor of the Publicis shopping complex.