Milan Design Week 2016: Interview with Andrea Rosso of Diesel Living

The Creative Director discusses the kitchen as an increasing social space, authentic intent and more

Andrea Rosso is running late. Glancing around Diesel Living’s extensive, jam-packed stand at Milan Design Week‘s Salone del Mobile, you can’t really blame him. He’s certainly had his hands full. When he arrives, his impish aura immediately seems to brighten Diesel’s typically dark, brooding, rock’n’roll stand. Retreating to a back room, he quickly reveals himself as a creative force to be reckoned with: passionate, intelligent, …

Milan Design Week 2016: Interview with Sou Fujimoto

Collaborating with COS, the architect created the immersive “Forest of Light” installation

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto (perhaps best-known for his Serpentine Gallery Pavilion) joined forces with Swedish fashion retailer COS for Salone de Mobile during this year’s Milan Design Week 2016. The result is quite spectacular. The installation “Forest of Light” is a fascinating and immersive exploration of light and perspective. In a completely dark space, towering cones of light seem to respond magically to the presence …

#DesignCapital Film

Leading up to this year’s Salone Internazionale Del Mobile and Milan Design Week, Studiolabo—the organizers of the coinciding Fuorisalone events—are releasing an independent documentary titled “#DesignCapital.” The film chronicles the world-famous, week-long festivities of Fuorisalone and captures the people, districts and parties that have made Milan a leader in international design. The film is set to premiere on 10 April 2015 and will be available …