There are objects that do not simply perform a function: they tell a story, express a thought, mark an era. Italian design has always been an inexhaustible source of brilliant ideas, functional beauty and intelligent provocations. Some projects, born from visionary minds and artisan hands, have become famous design objects all over the world , …
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 …
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 …
