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A cycling network that connects Milan’s citizens and services

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A cycling network that connects Milan’s citizens and services

Building the infrastructure necessary to allow its residents to cycle safely and conveniently, the city of Milan is creating a bike network that co...
Mobility : Milan : Cycling
A metaverse scholarship to future-proof fashion education

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A metaverse scholarship to future-proof fashion education

Fashion school Istituto Marangoni Miami (IMM) is launching a metaverse-based scholarship in partnership with South Korean social media app Zepeto.
Fashion : Media & Entertainment : Technology
Covid-19: Carlo Ratti creates ICUs from shipping containers

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Covid-19: Carlo Ratti creates ICUs from shipping containers

Carlo Ratti Associati has designed an intensive care pod in a shipping container that could be added to hospitals fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
Covid-19 : Coronavirus : Intensive Care
Milan 2019: Technology heightens the coffee experience

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Milan 2019: Technology heightens the coffee experience

A series of automation projects based around coffee preparation aim to propose alternatives for how technology can be implemented in ways ...
Food : Drinks : Coffee
Milan 2019: Different Bodies aims to make design fully inclusive

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Milan 2019: Different Bodies aims to make design fully inclusive

Masters students from Danish university KADK want to put universal design on the agenda at this year’s Milan Salone.
Inclusivity : Brand Identity : Identity
Milan 2019: Lucy McRae tackles our touch crisis

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Milan 2019: Lucy McRae tackles our touch crisis

Compression Cradle is an experimental machine that affectionately compresses the body.
Uncoupled Living : Health And Wellness : Technology
Milan Salone 2017: Top five collections

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Milan Salone 2017: Top five collections

Designers and brands at this year’s show focused on showcasing innovative materials and their future applications rather than presenting individual...
Milan Salone 2017 : Product Design : Envisions
Milan Salone 2017: Time restraints

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Milan Salone 2017: Time restraints

Milan – Presented by the Danish Arts Foundation, MINDCRAFT17 explored how time influences and interacts with the creative process.
Milan Salone 2017 : Ceramics : Denmark
Milan Salone 2017: Thermal transitions

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Milan Salone 2017: Thermal transitions

Milan – Passages, a series of sculptural objects by design studio Panter & Tourron, examined the different states of thermal energy.
Milan Salone 2017 : Panter & Tourron : Passages
Milan Salone 2017: Butchering the future

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Milan Salone 2017: Butchering the future

Milan – Designer Carolien Niebling has re-invented the humble sausage in a bid to prepare humanity for a future protein shortage.
Milan Salone 2017 : Food Futures : Whole-system Thinking
Milan Salone 2017: Lessons for living

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Milan Salone 2017: Lessons for living

Milan – The inaugural Ikea Festival at Milan Salone Internazionale del Mobile aims to redefine what contemporary living spaces could be.
Milan Salone 2017 : IKEA : Milan Salone
Milan Salone 2017: A matter of time

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Milan Salone 2017: A matter of time

Milan – The Ephemeral_Eternal exhibition examines the importance of time as an aspect of design.
Milan Salone 2017 : UMPRUM : Performance
Milan Salone 2017: Micro-life

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Milan Salone 2017: Micro-life

Milan – Breathe by Mini Living and SO-IL architects examines the future challenges of housing in urban areas.
Milan Salone 2017 : Mini : Civic Brands
Milan Salone 2017: Provocative prototypes

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Milan Salone 2017: Provocative prototypes

Milan – Design collective Envisions has collaborated with Spanish MDF manufacturer Finsa to imagine the future of wood as a material.
Milan Salone 2017 : Material Futures : Anti-Materials
Milan Salone 2017: Intimate recommendations

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Milan Salone 2017: Intimate recommendations

Milan – Airbnb has collaborated with Cabana magazine founder Martina Mondadori Sartogo to produce a series of distinctly Milanese experiences.
Milan Salone 2017 : Airbnb : Hospitality
Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Life cycles

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Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Life cycles

Milan – Age of Man explores humanity’s destructive impact on the earth as a new geological era.
Milan Salone 2017 : Whole-system Thinking : Product Design
​Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Modular living

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​Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Modular living

Milan – Ikea will explore the changing functionality of the living room in its Let’s Make Room for Life festival.
Ikea : Let’s Make Room For Life Festival : Milan Salone 2017
Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Circular design

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Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Circular design

Milan – Danish textile manufacturer Kvadrat has created an exhibition that showcases its sustainable Solid Textile Board.
Milan Salone 2017 : Whole-system Thinking : Textiles
Autumn/Winter 2017 Fashion Week: Part 1

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Autumn/Winter 2017 Fashion Week: Part 1

This season, designers challenged traditional notions of luxury and collaborated with nostalgia-evoking brands. LS:N Global outlines the key design...
Autumn Winter 2017 : MM6 Maison Margiela : Subversive Luxury
Shop and sweat

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Shop and sweat

Milan – DSquared2 is taking a placemaking approach to its Milan headquarters with the addition of an exclusive luxury gym and spa.
DSquared2 : Destination Retail : Wellness
Analogue aesthetics

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Analogue aesthetics

Milan – With its analogue aesthetic interrupted by static, Nike’s short film #WeBelieveInThePowerOfLove embodies an anarchic approach to exploring ...
Nike : High Anarchy : The Dislocated World
Collaborative retail

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Collaborative retail

Milan – Retail space SO-Milano has collaborated with leading international designers to create an alternative approach to retail.
So-Milano : Retail : JW Anderson
Cultural snapshots

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Cultural snapshots

Milan – Photography exhibition Give Me Yesterday marks the opening of Fondazione Prada’s new gallery space in Milan.
Give Me Yesterday : Fondazione Prada : Photography
Elemental cuisine

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Elemental cuisine

UK – Quartz company Caesarstone has collaborated with food design studio Arabeschi di Latte to create a conceptual cookbook.
Caeserstone : Arabeschi Di Latte : Food
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