The first woman to win the Pritzker prize (2004), Zaha Hadid was described by Frank Gehry as a “designer with one of the most defined architectural approaches we've seen in recent years”. << Di...

“The new design for Alessi was conceived as a series of curves with the potential to generate a complex family of receptacles. Objects of different shapes and sizes can be placed inside this scul...

After the “Buckle” watch, here comes “Orloff”. Patricia Urquiola imagined a sort of inverse geodetic dome, transformed into a bowl and small bowl. The project put our deep-moulding technici...

Head of the Department of Architecture and Interior Design at the Royal College of Arts in London, Nigel Coates is considered one of the most original theorists on the British architectural scene. ...

Marianne Brandt (1893-1983), the only woman to have worked in the Metallwerkstatt of the Bauhaus, designed most of the objects we have chosen, in the Bauhaus-Archiv, as archetypes in a search for S...

A design inspired by Bruna Peyrano, the owner together with her husband of a small company producing fine chocolate in Turin, for years this chocolate box has provided us with a private supply of a...

While carrying out a study of the Viennese architect Josef Hoffmann, Arnell and Bickford came across a photograph of a basket designed in 1906. This was a prototype which never entered production a...