Entra nel vivo la collaborazione Italia - Usa prevista da un Protocollo d'intesa tra Consiglio Nazionale degli Architetti, Pianificatori, Paesaggisti e Conservatori, l'Ordine degli Architetti della Provincia di Milano e l'Associazione Internazionale di Interior Design (IIDA), per incentivare gli scambi culturali, le esperienze professionali e di fo...

by Paul Takahashi   A luxury Italian-made cabinetmaker plans to open a new Houston office by the end of the year. Italkraft designs and creates high-end custom kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and closets for luxury homes, apartments and condominiums.   The Miami-based cabinetmaker — which has offices and showrooms in New York, sou...

by Mark Ewing   Pininfarina has been best known over the past 60 years for its design of most production Ferraris, but to expand application of their design services, in the mid-1980s the firm began developing products beyond automotive. Celebrating their 85th anniversary, Pininfarina unveiled its Icon85 Collection last week.   They w...

La settima edizione del Triennale Design Museum è dedicata a un periodo storico poco indagato, quello degli anni Trenta. Con storia e memoria che aiutano a leggere il presente e il futuro. «L'idea alla base - spiegano - è che il progettare negli anni delle crisi economiche sia una condizione particolarmente favorevole allo stimolo della creatività...

The Fendi Château Residences is a new 12-story waterfront condominium building located at 9365 Collins Avenue in Miami, Florida. Expertly curated by the Italian megabrand and private developer Château Group, the condominium—a first of its kind—features 58 oceanfront apartments in a prime location just two blocks away from the esteemed luxury s...

Un ritorno a casa: questo per l'architetto Renzo Piano rappresenta il trasferimento del Whitney Museum dalla sede sulla Madison Avenue al nuovo edificio nel cuore del Meatpacking District, a New York. Il nuovo Whitney, a cui sono stati tolti i veli alla presenza dell'archistar genovese che lo ha progettato, della curatrice Donna De Salvo, e del di...

by Alessia Tripodi   Gone are the days when Italian architecture overseas was only represented by Renzo Piano and Massimiliano Fuksas: today, exported Italian design has many faces, including those of designers younger than 40 and 50 whom are known in Europe and throughout the world.   Among successful designers, Fabrizio Barozzi shou...

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced 2013 as the "Year of Italian Culture" in the United States. Atlanta arts institutions have joined in the celebration and will host events throughout the Fall that highlight everything from Italian music to Renaissance and Baroque images of Rome to Italy's best exports, wine and design. Harmonie Univ...

by Rory Jurnecka  The annual Concorso Italiano show is the largest Italian-focused event during the entire Monterey Car Week. While you'll see Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Alfa Romeos and Maseratis at nearly every other event during the week, at Concorso Italiano, it's nothing but these cars and their Italian cousins. CI is also home to absolute e...

by Isabel Wilkinson   A few years ago, the Italian-American jewelry designer Ippolita Rostagno realized something about Italy: that many of the country's traditional craftsmen were closing up shop. Established local artisans — keepers of centuries-old techniques — were losing out in the globalized digital marketplace.   They were bein...