The moka is a stovetop coffee maker that prepares coffee by letting hot water rise, pushed by steam pressure, through a ground coffee filter. The model that has defined the collective imagination is the Moka Express , invented in 1933 by Alfonso Bialetti : an octagonal shape, in aluminium, designed to bring the ritual of …
The night rewrites the architecture of outdoor spaces: where natural light is diffused and "democratic", artificial light is selective, hierarchical, intentional. In other words, outdoor lighting is an act of design: it decides what emerges and what retreats, which surfaces become legible matter and which remain silent. This is where we understand why it is …
February 13, 2026 marks a special anniversary for the world of design: one hundred years since the birth of Verner Panton , one of the designers who had the greatest impact on the imagination of the twentieth century. Born in 1926 in Gamtofte, Denmark, Panton shifted the center of gravity of the project: no longer …
Talking about Patricia Urquiola today means talking about one of the most decisive figures in contemporary design. Not only because she is considered the most influential female designer in the world , but because her vision has changed the very way of understanding design: less self-referential, more sensitive, capable of combining poetry and innovation, craftsmanship …
