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I am looking at a six-seat dining table and in less than 15 seconds, this is turned into a table for 12 by an Italian man without using any tools but his hands. Alessandro Calligaris is a third-generation furniture maker from Manzano, Italy.   He is showing me tables that practically transform themselves into shorter or longer or taller vers...

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ARTEMEST, the first e-commerce for high-end crafts made in Italy, has launched its e-commerce platform and online magazine (www.artemest.com) on 24 June 2015. The Italian start-up has already placed its first sales, mostly in Europe and in the US, proving that the internet is a valuable channel also for high-end handmade crafts. ARTEMEST offers a...

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Ceramics of Italy partecipa per la quinta volta all'International Contemporary Furniture Fair che si tiene dal 18 al 21 Maggio 2013 presso lo Jacob K. Javits Center di New York City. Realizzato da Confindustria Ceramica e da ICE, l'Agenzia per la promozione all'estero e l'internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane, presso lo stand espongono otto...

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by Jonathan Bazzi   Born on 6 May 1905, under the sign of Taurus, Carlo Mollino was a designer, architect, graphic designer, set designer, photographer, writer, racing driver and aviator, and an excellent skier. The only son of engineer Eugenio Mollino, he graduated in architecture from the Polytechnic of Turin, the city in which he was born...

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In a nod to its new Roman headquarters at the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, Fendi will unveil at Design Miaminext month furniture pieces originally designed by Milanese architect Guglielmo Ulrich and conceived seven decades ago, but never actually produced. Fendi has dubbed the project "The other half of the dream. Roma 1940-2015."  ...

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It is no secret that AS Roma's US-born president, James Pallotta, also a minority shareholder in the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Boston Celtics, is looking to bring some American flavour to the Italian capital.   Since his arrival in 2011 sponsorship deals have been struck with Nike and Disney, the team's marketing strategy has b...

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di Daniela Tanzj e Andrea Bentivegna   In un periodo in cui il Bel paese sta faticosamente cercando di tirarsi fuori dal pantano di una crisi non più solo economica ma anche morale, fa ben sperare vedere che proprio dal design, antico vanto del nostro paese, arrivino incoraggianti segni di rinascita visto che proprio in questo ambito si vann...

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October 21 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Philadelphia (PA), Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum 6825-31 Norwitch Drive   Located in Philadelphia, PA, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is one of the world's greatest collections of racing sports cars. Assembled over 50 years by Dr. Frederick Simeone, the Museum contains over 65 historicall...

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Aprire una showroom di design nel cuore di Manhattan senza spendere un centesimo di affitto è possibile. A dimostrarlo è Design-Apart, un progetto che mira a sviluppare un nuovo modo di produrre e distribuire l'arredamento Made in Italy a livello internazionale. Appoggiandosi a un'agenzia di comunicazione, Design-Apart ha lanciato un bando a New Y...

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Celebrating 10 years of enduring partnerships and commitment to bringing the best in contemporary design to San Francisco, DZINE is honored to host internationally renowned architect and designer Piero Lissoni in celebration of the exhibition "1:1 Piero Lissoni" in San Francisco.   Opening on September 3rd, the month long multi-media exhibit...

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