Dutch designer Maarten Baas talks to Max Fraser about his recent work featured in Milan.
While offering some insight into his views on the success of Dutch Design, Bass discusses his collaborations with Established & Sons and his solo project at the CoSTUME NATIONAL.
British designer Max Lamb speaks with Max Fraser at our TV studio in the centre of ZonaTortona.
Discussing his experiences at the Royal College of Art and his latest project showing in Milan, Lamb elaborates on the importance of materials and process in design.
ZonaTortona.TV + DeTnk.TV Studio
26 Via Bergognone, Milan
The ZonaTortona + DeTnk.TV Studio is in full swing as the Milan Salone del Mobile starts up.
From established design stars like Arik Levy, Piero Lissoni, Tom Dixon, Tord Boontje and Maarten Baas to new design studios such as Claudia and Harry Washington, more than 60 interviews will be undertaken throughout the week.
We welcomed New York based designer Dror Benshetrit to the studio to discuss his latest projects launching here in Milan.
Alongside these works Benshetrit discusses his approach to design, his views on the economy, the pros and cons of his dream project.
We had the pleasure of welcoming Claudia and Harry Washington to the studio to discuss their recent collaboration with Bernhardt Design.
In conversation with Max Fraser, the young duo discuss their working philosophy, design in El Salvador, and their excitement for Milan.
Nasir Kassamali, founder and owner of Luminaire design stores in Miami and Chicago, stops by our studio for a chat straight off his flight.
A visitor to the Milan Design Week every year for the past 35, Kassamali talks to Max Fraser about what he thinks will be the biggest change for this year’s event.
American architect and designer Marc Thorpe speaks with Max Fraser about his theory on design, his love for tables, and his thoughts on designs future trajectory.
Various venues
Milan, Italy
Well the time has arrived, designers and design enthusiasts from around the world have descended on Milan for the world’s largest annual celebration of design.
Well, it’s official, the results are in and DeTnk has beat out Core77 for Best Design Blog, in the Battle of the Blogs World Series ‘09.
Romeo Gigli Café
Via Angelo Fumagalli 6 Milan
Repairing is environmentally friendly, but it also changes the relationship between object and user from superficial to enduring and unique. To repair is to restore and renew. When a missing or broken part is replaced, a product’s character can change radically.
Via Bugatti 13, ZonaTortona
Milan
CREATE BERLIN and DMY Berlin present a fresh look into the creativity of Berlin.
Spazio Rossana Orlandi
VIA MATTEO BANDELLO 14/16, MILAN
For this year’s Milan Design Week, Marcus Tremonto presents his latest series of dazzling furniture pieces comprising a range of lights, tables and wall pieces.
Curzon Chelsea Cinema
206 King’s Road, London
As part of the preview screening of Objectified, a documentary film by Gary Hustwit about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them, Jonathan Ive, Marc Newson, Alice Rawsthorn and Gary Hustwit will participate in a panel discussion examining the very nature of the film.
Museum of Art: Rhode Island School of Design
224 Benefit Street, Providence, RI
The RISD Museum presents Marcel Breuer: Design and Architecture, the first exhibition to treat all facets of Breuer's work with equal weight.
Canadian artist/designer Jeremy Hatch deconstructs the everyday while exploring the intersections between craft, art and design.
His recent design entitled ‘Torrent’ is an accumulation of interlaced candleholders. The formal geometry and pattern of ornamental arabesques are discarded in favor of random chaos.
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