But the lunar phases still get celebrated—albeit in less a hedonistic, more luxurious style—on neighboring Ko Samui. More in Interior Design magazine. More in Architectural Record. Waldkliniken Eisenberg Hospital by Matteo Thun. I had a baby! In January, we met our baby girl and I am now back from maternity leave. However, is a different kind of year with a new kind of excitement and I am only accepting select projects.
Unlike in , I will not travel to 22 different countries on 27 different trips! Milan , once again a busy time!. A week is never enough! As contributing editor for Interior Design magazine, I wrote five articles on the edition of the Milan Furniture Fair. The week of design kicked off with the fifth edition of the envelope-pushing contemporary design exhibition Alcova , where I visited the shiny new—or rather old and abandoned—venue, the sprawling Ex-Macello di Porta Vittoria. This year, the top prize found new life for tatami mats.
I also always ask this question! The answer changes by the day but often involves an installation—a temporary immersive experience that captures the senses and sends us into another realm of feeling: perhaps joy, perhaps excitement, or perhaps curiosity. Find my answer in my article highlighting 10 show-stopping installations.
There is a springtime following winter, and we are in it. Color can match our emotional state. Bold and bright, it seizes a room, lifts us up, and comforts us. For the first time since the global pandemic, Salone del Mobile and Milan Design Week returned to their former April time slot — and we saw color, color, and more color. Home to an immense diversity of tree species and a rich variety of natural stone, Brazil has a wealth of material for savvy product designers to bring to life.
The sensitivity lies in achieving good design while preserving natural resources and preventing deforestation. Arrivederci Milano! Annnnnd Milan is a wrap!. The Milan Furniture Fair felt almost normal, post-Pandemic. This year, I scoured the Italian city for products hailing from Brazil and show-stopping installations , and soaked up the grounds of an abandoned nunnery, with Alcova.
