As any good creative will tell you, if you want to see what's next in the world of design, you have to start in Milan first. From a personal perspective, for each visitor Milan Design Week in April is an experience full of emotions, discoveries and inspirations, and for each designer and manufacturer, Salone del Mobile is a valuable opportunity to show the world their ideas and achievements. Salone del Mobile, furniture and interior design industry,s largest global event,  as well as Fuorisalone with the vast majority of events outside the boundaries of Rho Fiera, and Milan Design Week in general  has always acted as the annual showcase forming a compass for trends over the next 12 months, but also about the direction of design in the long term. During this week every year, visitors from all over the world are immersed in a sea of ​​presentations, products, collections, events, meetings, dinners and parties, and it is impossible to cover even half of all the novelties. Bu...

Или поне не по познатия ни начин и дори не лично.  Представете си, влизайки в кухнята си след дълъг работен ден да намерите ухаещо и топло любимото ви ястие, сякаш приготвено от  звезден готвач. Това може и да звучи като история от фантастичен филм, но е факт, че първата в света кухня-робот е на път да стане реалност. Тя беше демонстрирана вече няколко пъти тази година и е разработена от екип от британски учени от Moley Robotics . Да, наистина, в момента тя може да направи само крем супа от раци и изисква всички съставки и прибори да са предварително позиционирани перфектно. Целта обаче е потребителите да имат готова версия в рамките на две години, на цена от около 10 000 £ ($ 14,600). Компанията предвижда да можете да свалите библиотека от рецепти от цифров магазин, които вашият робот-готвач да използва. сн. Sebastian Anthony Кухнята робот всъщност имитира точните движения на Тим Андерсън, победителя от телевизионното шоу MasterChef 2011. Moley Robotics създават точно к...

Patricia Urquiola with a piece of the Tatou shade in hands. Most design pieces by Patricia Urquiola are a beautiful fusion - between East and West, modern and ancient, art and crafts. No exception, Tatou is a new family of lamps she designed for Flos on the occasion of the 2012 London Design Festival. A close detail of Flos Tatou Table Lamp Initially, Urquiola was inspired by the architecture of an antique Samurai armour - a set of metal rings cleverly tied with ribbons. Samurai means warrior in Japanese, so the initial concept aimed to represent resistance and strength along with lightness and dynamism. It was a reference to the protective shell. “I was looking at modules of metal crossed with fiber and making a really powerful and emotional suspension lamp.” Patricia Urquiola's 'Tatou' collection of lamps has its UK launch at FLOS, Clerkenwell Photography: Sabine Zetteler The studies for Tatou's modular plates began with wood and metal - Urquiola firs...

With the possibilities that modern technology allow we are free to live and work almost anywhere. And designers are trying to help us do it in the most comfortable way! Have a look at my article with more details and here below are just some of these interesting new products: Foldable sofa Kamp Kamp is designed for a nomadic modern lifestyle or just a temporary stay. The seat top can be separated from the bottom and rolled up while the bottom folds, thus making the item mobile. Size: 1700 • 700 H 730. Materials: fabric, steel And this one is for those of us, who love luxury and value good quality: Objets Nomades stool by Atelier Oi, in a folded and in an unfolded position. Another proposal for the  luxury  loving travellers you can see on my other blog Trendoffice . It is so elegant, comfortable and designed in beautiful colours that even if you do not travel that often, it will make a great accent piece in your living room. Share