Arte povera, poor art, was an art movement that emerged in Italy in the late 60s and early 70s. It influenced interior design and decoration by introducing rustic, old-fashioned furniture and decorations with classical lines. It is a style...
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Wood-based panels are a constant presence in our lives, being used in both furniture and construction. The big problem faced by both manufacturers and users is the emission of formaldehyde, which is harmful to the human body. Source...
"Every material has a life of its own, and you can't destroy a living material without being punished for doing something dumb and meaningless. We must not make the materials speak our language. We must walk with them to the point where others understand...
Kumiko is a delicate art of assembling small pieces of wood without using nails. The pieces of wood are drilled or shaped using hand tools - planes, saws, chisels - and then assembled one by one to form delicate patterns. The art originated in...
The discussion at the BIFE SIM fair with Ugo Pelosin - Export Director Sirca S.p.a. Italy - was both pleasant and interesting. The way Ugo presented Sirca and the way it relates to the Italian market and the world of Italian design made us...