Milan 2017 – after the crisis. Made…

Milan 2017 – after the crisis. Made…

This year marked my 15th visit to the Milan design fair. With the exception of 2003 I have visited the Salone del Mobile since 2002 and patterns are emerging. Through crisis and booming economy. Hope and despair. Politics, craftsmanship and luxury seem to comprise the...
Venice biennale 2016

Venice biennale 2016

Reporting from the front 2016 Venice biennale is using architecture to bring us news from the frontline. Curator Alejandro Aravena has tried to find answers to the important issues of our time, migration, inequality and housing shortages. This kind of fervour to...
Milan fair 2016

Milan fair 2016

After visiting The Milan fair for the past 14 years it has become increasingly clear: It is a very good place to see what will become important. Three currents, among the many we saw. UNO. We are headed for better days – from horse lamp to rabbit armchair The period...