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[3] [4] [5] It was devoted to architecture, interior design, furniture, product design and graphic arts and was published both in Italian and English. [6] In 1976, the magazine was sold to Segesta Publishing group. [7] Later it became part of the RCS Group and began to be published by RCS MediaGroup. [8]
This preference for furniture systems led to designs like Additional Living System (1967–1968) and the chairs Tube (1969–1970) and Multi (1970), which could be assembled in various positions to get a great number of sitting positions. They reflect Colombo's main goal, variability. His futuristic designs were integrated micro-living-worlds.
Model 683 chair designed by Carlo De Carli was awarded the 1954 Compasso d'Oro. The company's transformation was bolstered further by commissions for cruise ships, [4] [5] top end hotels and restaurants which accounted for a great part of the company's activity right up to the mid-sixties and beyond. [6]
He participated in the Triennale di Milano competition in 1939 and 1947 and won the Garzanti competition for the standardization of furniture. He contributed to the Italian design magazines Domus and Stile and the French architecture magazine L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui. [3] He also served in the Italian Army during World War II. [5]
Casabella is a monthly Italian architectural and product design magazine with a focus on modern, radical design and architecture. It includes interviews with the world's most prominent architects . History and profile
At first, in the early 1900s, Italian furniture designers struggled to create an equal balance between classical elegance and modern creativity, and initially, Italian interior design in the 1910s and 1920s was very similar to that of French art deco styles, using exotic materials and creating sumptuous furniture. However, Italian art deco ...
Krill’s designs include bookends, stools, clocks, bowls, and a lamp named Ohmie. “After three or four years, you have to change your furniture [anyway],” says Marco Di Maio, director of ...
Zanotta is an Italian furniture company particularly known for the iconic pieces of Italian design it produced in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. These include the "Sacco" bean bag chair and "Blow", the first mass-produced inflatable chair.