To walk into the craftsman’s workshop of the Varisco family in Treviso is like taking a journey into the past. The history of artistic glasswork is indissolubly linked to glass blowing, a millenary art that the master glass workers of Murano have preserved and handed down from generation to generation. A family that originates from this […]
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Finally the Italian team MED IN ITALY, that hosted a Meccanica kitchen, won the third prize at the Solar Decathlon Europe competition. Med In Italy during the competition won even the gold medal in the Sustainability contest and two bronze medals (Architecture and Communication contests). Meccanica kitchen played its role in every competition. Meccanica by demode (engineered by Valcucine) is a furniture system […]
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After the boom of mass production, the future of Made in Italy products now goes through the rediscovery of the traditions and techniques of bygone days. If in the past the word designer used to refer to the “artist draughtsman” or to the “object industrializer” and the artisan was no more than a manual worker, […]
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Sunday 10th at Toronto’s Thompson Hotel, 250 guests cheered for the winners, People’s Choice and finalists of the international awards competition of Azure Magazine: AZ AWARDS From as far away as Italy, India, Mexico and the Netherlands, design and architecture professionals and aficionados convened at the Thompson Hotel to learn who would take home an AZ trophy. […]
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