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.
Edible CO2 protein
Estimates indicate that world food production involves the production of approximately a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions attributable to humans, mainly due to animal husbandry and related products, as well as crops such as corn, wheat and soy intended for human and animal nutrition.
Protection and precision: sunglasses and 3D printing
Additive manufacturing as a design and production process for new generation eyewear: it is one of the themes proposed by Materially for Drops of Material Trends, three video-stories that decline as many project directions and which will be presented as part of the 50th edition of Mido Eyewear Show, the international fair dedicated to the optics and eyewear sector that this year has been held in digital form (the videos are available on MIDO Digital, upon registration).
MARM \ MORE: wearabale marble
Since ancient times marble has been used in art, architecture and design. It represents a cultural, economic and geological heritage, and is a symbol of beauty and Made in Italy in the world.