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1. India at Milan Design Week 2018
April 19, 2018

Five Indian designers at the ongoing Milan Design Week talk about interpreting their homegrown identities using global design sensibilities… The five Indian designers and designer-makers, whose work is on display at Milan Design Week 2018 bring a unique aesthetic to the table. Yet, the common thread that binds these chosen few together is the fact that they are representing the Indian design community. Which leads us to ponder over several questions: Must Indian design be inherently ‘Indian’ to stand out? Where does India stand on the global map of design? Have we broken free of the manda... (read more)

Author: Team IAnD

2. Zaha Hadid at Salone del Mobile 2014
April 17, 2014

Info & Images: Courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects Photography: Jacopo Spilimbergo Blurring the lines between abstraction and function, Ar. Zaha Hadid launches four products at the Salone del Mobile 2014… Almost unstoppable, Ar. Zaha Hadid continues to evolve one fluid form after another. At the recently concluded Salone in Milan, Zaha unveiled 3 products for CITCO and one for Sawaya & Moroni. Working with stone, all three products for CITCO highlight the natural qualities of the material, its sheen lending to the overall aesthetic, while her chair design is a continuation of her wo... (read more)

Author: Team IAnD

3. Salone International Development
September 02, 2013

Sloane International Development The property listings portal that turned Britain into a nation of online curtain-twitchers. It is a one-stop shop that shows the sale price and current value of every address in the country. Tear yourself away from checking friends’ homes and set a “tempt me” price to tantalise would-be buyers. Turn a few feet of empty tarmac on your driveway into a nice little earner. This online marketplace matches those willing to rent out their driveways and garages with motorists looking for a spot to park. It’s free to list a space, and homes near stadiums and mainl... (read more)

Author: gazaljain jain

4. The Battle of Anghiari
June 21, 2013

The Battle of Anghiari is a lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci, which sometimes referred to as "The Lost Leonardo", which some commentators believe to be still hidden beneath one of the later frescoes in the Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred) in the Palazzo Vecchio,Florence. There are a lot of existing preparatory researches by da Vinci. The best known by a picture of Peter Paul Rubens in the Louvre and Parisis bound to be the layout of central part. This painting can be dated back to 1603 and famous as The Battle of the Standard built on a sculpture in the year of 1553 by ... (read more)

Author: Park Upton

5. Milan Furniture Fair 2013 - Selective Glimpses
April 15, 2013

Milan Furniture Fair 2013 – Selective Glimpses The iSaloni in its 52nd edition has just concluded yesterday on 14th April, 2013 at Milan Fairgrounds, Rho, breathing new life into its current theme “innovation”… Yet again, Salone Internazionale del Mobile consolidates its role as a global ambassador for style, art and innovation as well as culture. Featuring powerful synergies between technical and formal innovation, together with quality and creativity, the massive fair along with its various arms delighted the audiences with the sheer power of creativity and underlying sensitivities... (read more)

Author: Team IAnD

6. Indian Designers at Salone 2013
April 12, 2013

This year furniture artist, light consultant and interior designer Komal Vasa and furniture and product designer Rohit Kumar are the only two promising Indians showcasing their exhibits at the prestigious 15th Salone Satellite exhibition to be held in Milan from 9th April instant. While Komal Vasa depicts a clear influence of traditional architectural leanings, Rohit Kumar uses a combination of different materials put to use together to create something unique yet simple at first go but complex in the way they are designed. Komal showcases two exhibits – the Mandala and Mansara. The... (read more)

Author: Marina Correa

7. Journalist Says Sierra Leone Media Comparatively Free
October 10, 2012

A Sierra Leonean journalist said the country’s media are relatively free compared to some other West African countries.  But, Murtala Mohamed Kamara, publisher of the weekly Salone Jamboree, an arts and entertainment newspaper, said there are still some journalists who write one-sided stories as well as newspapers run by politicians. As Sierra Leone prepares for a presidential election in November, Kamara expressed hope President Ernest Bai Koroma would make good on his promise to pass a Freedom of Information Act to ensure accountability in the fight against corruption. &n... (read more)

8. A bathroom lasts forever
June 04, 2012

It is official: after this year’s Fuori Salone the role of the bathroom in the house has changed, it is no more a functional room, used just by the people of the house. The space “bathroom” has gained a new light and has been elected as the place preferred by the people that live in the house, who can profit of super technological bathtubs and showers with sauna to get rid of the stress accumulated during the day and to treat themselves to some physical and psychological wellness. The kind of bathroom furniture that any design company suggests to its customers is characterized by th... (read more)

Author: serena rigato

9. Classic cars in Verona: Anteprima Motori fair
February 27, 2012

From the 3rd to the 4th of March in the occasion of Model Expo Italy, the models exhibition of the year, will also take place the Salone Anteprima Classica Motori in Verona. The most awaited event of the season for lovers of historic vehicles will take place in the fairgrounds of Veronafiere. The exhibition has become for years the meeting point for producers, collectors and fans of antique cars and motorbikes in Verona, and also of bicycle frames. Hard to find parts, unique pieces and unknown or difficult to locate models are going to be showcased, a true paradise for lovers of old vehic... (read more)

Author: Alba PP

10. Historic cars and models exhibition in Verona
February 27, 2012

From the 3rd to the 4th of March in the occasion of Model Expo Italy, the models exhibition of the year, will also take place the Salone Anteprima Classica Motori in Verona. The most awaited event of the season for lovers of historic vehicles will take place in the fairgrounds of Veronafiere. The exhibition has become for years the meeting point for producers, collectors and fans of antique cars and motorbikes in Verona, and also of bicycle frames. Hard to find parts, unique pieces and unknown or difficult to locate models are going to be showcased, a true paradise for lovers of old vehic... (read more)

Author: Alba PP