Sustainability education is vital for fashion & art students, and we are happy to see that Parsons School of Design is committed to training designers who are prepared to address urgent issues in the fashion industry. On Earth Day 2017, YOOX and The New School Parsons’ School of Design announced their partnership, which will focus … Read more
A new showering experience has the power to transport the bather to the center of a summer rainstorm. For this year’s Milan Design Week, Kohler has created a lush oasis against the backdrop of the Museo Bagatti Valsecchi’s Italian Renaissance collection for an exhibit of some of its most artistic bath products. The presentation in … Read more
ItalianCreationGroup, which has been acquiring luxury design brands for the past three years, is considered a new force in Italian luxury design. The high-end furniture group has quickly assembled a stable of luxury brands including Driade, FontanaArte, Valcucine and Toscoquattro, a luxury bathroom designer. At a string of events being held in conjunction with 2017 … Read more
Hotel Viu Milan – the only hotel rooftop in Milan with an outdoor swimming pool. VIU Milan (A Member of DesignHotels) opened February 2017. In the up-and-coming area of town and new financial district in Milan, the hotel is only 5 mins walk from Corso Como and 10 mins by car to the city center. … Read more
Bulgari inaugurated its new jewelry manufacturing facility in the cradle of goldsmithing. Set in a former farmhouse in Valenza, it has been completely overhauled with the latest in sustainable manufacturing features for a cutting edge combination of old and new. The Valenza site joins the network of Italian manufacturing facilities where Bulgari luxury products are … Read more
2017 Movado Edge is a collaboration of fine watchmaking and design-focused imagination. World-renowned Swiss industrial designer, entrepreneur, and sustainability advocate Yves Béhar collaborates with fine watchmaker Movado for a new interpretation of the iconic Museum Dial through a heightened industrial design lens. Designed in 1947 by Bauhaus-influenced artist Nathan George Horwitt, the Museum watch dial has … Read more