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Alberto Alessi at Milan2011
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Design is a new form of art and poetry, says Alberto Alessi.
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10 May 11
Front at Milan2011
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Craft
Design collective Front talk about redefining the relationship between industrial production and craft.
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10 May 11
Africa-inspired
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Diallo Design is using design to promote economic development in Mali. And the creations inspire a new perspective on African creativity.
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10 May 11
Hoarder's delight
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Overwhelmed by clutter? Snowed in by stuff? The Comfy Cargo Chair may be just what you need.
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10 May 11
Less is more at Milan2011
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Design Thinking
New Life is an exhibition that challenges viewers to consider the value of the resources behind materials.
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8 May 11
Sit In pretty
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Funky and multi-functional, the Sit In range of stools has a lovely "local is lekker" feel to them.
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8 May 11
Relax... recline
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Plyboard plus PVC plastic pipes equals a recycle recliner chair, which happens to be very comfortable.
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7 May 11
Flexible flux at Milan2011
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It has an unconventional look and is available in a variety of bright colours. The foldable Flux Chair is one that you want in your garden.
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6 May 11
Social seating
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The design of Aram Lello's Community Bench is both multi-functional and great for encouraging social interactions.
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6 May 11
Made of steel at Milan2011
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Four designers. Four innovative "total white" lighting elements. Here's a look at Bysteel's creations.
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5 May 11
Great crates
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It's multi-functional, recycled and a great mate for kids. What more do you need from a storage system?
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5 May 11
BarberOsgerby at Milan2011
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For BarberOsgerby it's important that their designs are simple yet effective and that design pieces are accessible to everybody.
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4 May 11
Ineke Hans at Milan2011
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Innovation, clarity, comfort and understandability is what design is about for Ineke Hans.
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4 May 11
Light of your life at Milan2011
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Alessi have ventured into the field of lighting design with their new Alessilux project.
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4 May 11
Knitting pattern at Milan2011
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Patricia Urquiola’s BiKnit Chair for Moroso highlights the importance of detail while creating a tactile seating experience.
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3 May 11
A stitch in time at Milan2011
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Tord Boontje’s Stitched Collection of tables, chairs and lights draws on his interest in sewing and embroidery.
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3 May 11
Coca-Cola upcycling
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Upcycling has never been as attractive as Coca-Cola is making the versatile 111 Navy Chair®.
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3 May 11
Wood craft at Milan2011
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Craft
Elisa Strozyk's Accordion Cabinet and Wooden Textiles point to the possibilities of wood as a very flexible material.
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2 May 11
A little bit hazy at Milan2011
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A study of architectural invisibility, the Blur sofa questions the scale between volume and space.
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2 May 11
Growth spurt at Milan2011
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Craft
“Cocoon” was the abstract theme of a glass vase installation by Nendo at the Milan Furniture Fair recently.
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1 May 11
(Im)possible at Milan2011
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Product Design
Doshi Levien's Impossible Wood chair redefines the material possibilities of outdoor furniture.
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1 May 11
Uncontained plastic at Milan2011
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Product Design
Moving away from the “container” look of moulded furniture, Ron Arad has created the Raviolo chair for Magis.
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30 Apr 11
Light and subtle at Milan2011
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The Bouroullec Brothers created a multi-functional table and a super light chair for Magis.
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28 Apr 11
Multi-purpose at Milan2011
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Jasper Morrison’s Hal chair for Vitra is multi-functional and super comfortable.
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28 Apr 11
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