Officine Saffi for London Craft Week – a perspective on contemporary ceramics and design

Officine Saffi, the leading Italian contemporary ceramic gallery and the experimental hub dedicated to ceramics, participated in the second edition of the London Craft Week. At the prestigious annual event dedicated to excellence in artistic craftsmanship, Officine Saffi presented a selection of works by 4 international artists, three of which, Kati Tuominen-Niittylä, Zsolt József Simon and Luca … Read more

Premio Cramum: Who does Contemporary Art speak to?

” The most successful artists in today’s global network are those who communicate their work most effectively, cutting across traditional boundaries and pushing through the elite structures of a closed ‘art world”. Katie Hill At Palazzo Isimbardi (Milan), from 10th to 20th May, 2016, cramum Association and Giorgio Pardi Foundation present the collective exhibition “A … Read more

Italy seeks to reassure Asian tourists with imported Chinese police

Government hopes patrols by Chinese officers in Rome and Milan will help wealthy visitors feel ‘more protected’

JCP’s inaugural collection “Ten Secret Treasures”

JCP design is a new eclectic furniture brand unveiled during this year’s Milan Design Week. Brainchild of a radical think tank held in Milan in 2015, JCP was conceived by architect Livio Ballabio and is orchestrated by CTRLZAK. “A fusion between art and design, the brand’s creations blend classic and contemporary style in a surprising new … Read more

Couture in orbit explores next generation technology and the future of fashion

The future of fashion with couture in orbit by European Space Agency. The Couture in Orbit project is bringing space back to Earth through designs from some of Europe’s brightest fashion minds – tasked to develop desirable and practical clothing, incorporating technology to make life better. Fashion schools in Paris, London, Milan, Copenhagen and Berlin are … Read more

Manifattura Richard Ginori. New collections at Salone del Mobile 2016

The Richard Ginori living style opens the door to the Lumieres collection, porcelain lamps with floral decorations from the historical traits of the Manufacture and the geometric designs of Italian architect, industrial designer and artist Gio Ponti. Each sign, track, bend generates a slight irregularity which highlights the craftsmanship, where the search of the fabrics … Read more