September marked the restart of international trade fairs, one of the sectors that has suffered most from the restrictions imposed by the pandemic. In Bologna, over 600 exhibitors from 26 countries participated to the 2021 edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramic tile and Bathroom furnishings, one of Italy’s sectors of excellence.
Materials Village and WastEnders: circular material design on show
With Supersalone and Fuorisalone 2021 the Milan Design Week made a choral live comeback, attracting visitors and journalists from over 110 countries.
FILO 2021: 3D printing to design color in fashion
Autumn 2021 saw the restart of the events in presence also in the fashion sector. The last event of the Milan Fashion Week is Filo, the international exhibition of yarns and fibers for orthogonal and circular knitting weaving promoted by the Biella textile district.
Materials, production processes and sustainability for everyday living at Milan Design Week 2021
Missing a month to the next edition of Milan Design Week which this year presents itself in a very special guise: an edition of rebirth and change, which focuses on the theme of Living and its different spaces, shapes and materials.
Ólafur Elíasson - Life
Life is the scenographic site-specific installation that the Danish artist of Icelandic origin Ólafur Elíasson created at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Basel, open until July 17, 2021.
Portable Solar Distiller by Henry Glogau
A New Zealand architect based in Denmark and a graduate of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, Henry Glogau has designed a solar water distiller that can be assembled from low-cost and readily available materials and is able to purify water using solar energy alone.