Milan design week
Jaime Hayón designs furniture based on Le Corbusier architecture
Designjunction announces Milan line-up and new design quarter
Arik Levy’s colourful chairs for TON have legs that split in two
BMW and MINI announce installations by Alfredo Häberli and Jaime Hayón for Milan
Toyo Ito wanted delicate textiles to “float in the air” in his Milan showroom for Kinnasand
Black Gold homeware collection by Quintus Kropholler is made of tarmac
Runa Klock’s triangular chopping boards evoke a mountain landscape
PP Møbler launches Hans J Wegner chairs to celebrate 100-year anniversary
Nicole Goymann and Christoph John create shoes from deconstructed silkworm cocoons
Bathrooms aren’t getting bigger; good design is about “optimising the space”
Emeco’s eco-friendly stool by Nendo is “a system rather than a single piece of furniture”
Brain scanning could be used to design “scientifically perfect” products
Emilio Nanni’s Spy chair features a thin seat to expose its frame
G-Star RAW and Vitra join forces to relaunch Jean Prouvé’s 1940s office furniture
Drawers slide along the surface of Marco Guazzini’s Flamingo desk
“I think of architecture as a piece of clothing to wrap around human beings,” says Toyo Ito
FID celebrates native Italian material with Terracotta Everyday collection
Tommaso Caldera encloses Tull Lamp in a wire cage
Golran launches optical illusion rugs by Raw Edges
Ontwerpduo bases Fairytale Furniture collection on fantasy stories
Benjamin Hubert dresses up dining chairs with Talma collection for Moroso
Doshi Levien’s rugs for Nanimarquina capture the “joy and celebration of the Rabari”
Philippe Starck adds stools made from recycled materials to his Broom collection for Emeco
