Salone del Mobile Milan is KE-ZU’s favourite time of the year. This year we enlisted three Zu Insiders to take over the Zu-Gram, giving our followers insights and experiences as they happened. Salone del Mobile Milan is the world’ biggest design fair and growing exponentially. With more than 2000 exhibitors at the fairgrounds and 1000-plus installations all around the city...
Salone del Mobile Milan is KE-ZU’s favourite time of the year. This year we enlisted three Zu Insiders to take over the Zu-Gram, giving our followers insights and experiences as they happened. Salone del Mobile Milan is the world’ biggest design fair and growing exponentially. With more than 2000 exhibitors at the fairgrounds and 1000-plus installations all around the city...
Parachilna’s new lighting collection Gémo showcases the extraordinary glassblowing skills of the Venetians. Designed by Luca Nichetto, the lamp has a faceted shape and imprinted surface evoking a ball of yarn – hence its name Gémo (“yarn ball” in the Venetian dialect). The mouth-blown glass lighting collection offers a spin on the classic spherical diffuser. The distinctive shade has sculpted...
Sancal’s Magnum stools and lounge chairs are a graceful addition to the eclectic Xanverí restaurant in Madrid, Spain. Designed by José Manuel Ferrero of estudi{H}ac, the interior captures the bespoke elegance that defines Ferrero’s work. Xanverí is the latest restaurant of Chef César Anca who grew up in the traditional neighbourhood of Chamerí in Madrid and opened his first restaurant...
When Parachilna debuted its inaugural lighting collection at Milan Design Week in 2014, it featured the work of Jordi Veciana, alongside that of Jaime Hayón and Stephen Burks. Veciana designed Parachilna’s Alistair and B15 collections with his personal penchant for geometric forms and luxury finishes. Spanish-born Veciana graduated from ELISAVA, Barcelona School of Design and Engineering in the mid-1980s with...
There’s no doubt lighting can have a great effect on our workplace productivity. Fluvia produces a collection of lighting systems that are designed specifically for tasks that require focus and concentration. Established in 2013, Fluvia has quickly built its reputation for innovative and adaptable lighting systems that have a strong architectural edge. Spanish designer Josep Lluscà created Fluvia’s first collections...
Puck is ENEA’s mobile soft-seating collection that’s as decorative as it is practical, with a fresh and friendly form that’s putting the fun into functionality. Puck’s simple, lightweight form is a versatile choice for a range of workplace environments and purposes. Casters make it an agile and easily portable solution for collaboration, meetings and socialising, and it can be upholstered...
Congratulation to Bart Lens for winning the Henry van de Velde Lifetime Achievement Award 2017, which was presented in Brussels on 30 January 2018. Lens is a Flemish architect and designer who has created some of EDEN Design’s most evocative and functional lighting pieces. The Henry van de Velde Lifetime Achievement Award is given to a designer or design studio...
Founders of Pattern, Lily Goodwin and Josh Cain, have been working with The Daily Edited (tde.) to design window installations and concessions and the company’s recently opened flagship stores in Melbourne and Sydney. We spoke to Lily about the design of the stores, which feature Jaime Hayon’s ABALLS lights by Parachilna. How did you begin working with The Daily Edited...
Vondom has introduced its most iconic chairs in colours that are easy to take a shine to. In lustrous gold and silver finish, these chairs make a striking visual impact and bring an air of glamour and luxury to indoor and outdoor spaces. Vondom always promises versatile, organic and fresh designs and its Premium collection delivers. The reflective metallic finish...