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Tag: Italy

Italian vacanza.

I always love to see how the creative and unique approaches design companies take in sharing their brand philosophy with their customers. Danish design brand Vipp have been slowly but surely developing their own portfolio of design-led one-of-kind hideaways, that allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the wonderful world of Vipp and experience all their products in the most beautiful of settings. It’s such a wonderful and immersive approach, don’t you think?    And their latest offering, Villa Vipp,

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On safari.

last week i visited milan design week for the third time, but whereas in previous years i’ve concentrated all my design explorations on the city centre, this time around i was determined to actually get out to the experience the actual main event: salone del mobile. i’ll confess that i’m often guilty of seeking out my favourite brands at design shows such as this – mainly because attempting to navigate the 24 halls (yep, twenty four!!) without a clear plan seems

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Wonderful Wes

when in milan last week i couldn’t resist taking a slight detour off the official salone route and making a pilgrimage to the wonder that is bar luce, designed by one of my favourite cinematic auteurs: wes anderson. located within the fondazione prada at largo isarco (itself a spectacular piece of architecture and space that definitely demands a visit next time i’m in town), the interior décor is quite simply stunning, akin to stepping onto the glossy set of a movie. imagine being able

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