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07 May The Architecture of Memory: Eco, Calvino, Borges, and the Digital Archive

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Last week, I pursued the general hype and went to our local theatre to see a contemporary Opera inspired by Umberto Eco's Name of the Rose, one of my favourite books of all time. And though it was mostly inspired by the 1986 movie, it...

01 May What to Catch in Milan This Month

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Are you in Milan in May and looking for something to do? Were you left behind during the Design Week, and you are now wondering where everybody went? Don't worry, I've got your back. Here's a selection of things you can do in Milan, both...

30 Apr That was never the Destination: 3 Rules for Good BIM

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A few days ago, I encountered a situation in which a group of very wise and very big companies promised a client to deliver practically everything you can do with a digital model (and frankly, beyond). The problem? In their original statement, the client was...

14 Apr MDW2025 – Day 7

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If you want to do something different and you like discovering lesser-known places, you can't miss the Hundredicrafts exhibition called Adorned Dancer of Eastern Screen, set on the side of the City's Castle in Via Quintino Sella 4. This exhibition showcases a series of screens meticulously...

13 Apr MDW2025 – Day 6

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Aside from the running shoe I talked about yesterday, the Triennale also offers a nice collaboration between Ruffino, a renowned Italian winery established in 1877 in Pontassieve, near Florence, and a group of designers. ORObyRUFFINO is their walk-through exhibition launched in 2024 and continuing into 2025,...

12 Apr MDW2025 – Day 5

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Have you ever been inside the technical sole of a running shoe? This is the experience subtly offered by Willo Perron for Vans in the "Checkered Future" installation at the Triennale Milano for the Design Week. Through a stunning mixture of lights, sounds, smoke and moving...

11 Apr MDW2025 – Day 4

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The Balvenie, renowned Scottish distillery, debuts at the Milan Design Week 2025 by collaborating with British artist and designer Dr. Samuel Ross MBE and his studio SR_A. The immersive installation "TRANSPOSITION" explores the future of hospitality, combining industrial craftsmanship and natural elements in the stunning...

10 Apr MDW2025 – Day 3

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If you spend half an hour queuing for something, make sure it's to see NABA Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti students and their Design for the Moon in the main courtyard of the Statale University. [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="http://www.shelidon.it/splinder/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MDW2025_Moon01.mp4"][/video] From accessories that remove moon dust to small...

09 Apr MDW2025 – Day 2

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Lexus surprises with a series of collaborative installations where you can share your heartbeat, create a star with your body energy and give birth to a butterfly with a blow of your breath. The installation is part of the Superdesign Show at Superstudio Più, via...

08 Apr MDW2025 – Day 1

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One thing for your mind If you only have time for one thing, make sure it's Double Vision, a joint installation between BLOND and Harry's, respectively a design studio based in London and a company manufacturing grooming and shaving products. The installation, held in the spaces...