Thomas Cooper Studio: Sculpting Light and Material from Los Angeles to Milan
From their Los Angeles studio, Thomas Cooper Studio, led by the creative partnership of Sally Thomas Cooper and Jason Kai Cooper, consistently elevates lighting and furniture design to an art form. Known for their modern and sculptural approach, their work emphasizes the inherent beauty of form and material, often drawing inspiration from art, nature, and heritage techniques…
Helix Bespoke Studio at Fuorisalone: Crafting Uniqueness Through Collaboration
At Fuorisalone, Milan Design Week's dynamic off-site circuit, Helix Bespoke Studio carved out a significant presence, showcasing their dedication to exceptional craftsmanship and personalized design through collaborations with diverse artists…
Baltic Voices at Fuorisalone 2025: Studio Sarmite and Paulina Vasiliauskaitė Unveil Innovation
Milan Design Week consistently serves as a global stage for diverse design narratives, and this year, the vibrant spirit of the Baltic region was powerfully represented by talents like Studio Sarmite from Latvia and Paulina Vasiliauskaitė from Lithuania. Both designers contributed to the "Tactile Baltics" exhibition, a significant showcase of emerging and established talents from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, illustrating the diverse and innovative spirit of the region…
"Woven Air" by Fico: A Poetic Fusion of Craft and Lightness at Milan Design Week 2025
At Milan Design Week, the "Woven Air" collection, complementing the "Barbara" and "Ondine" pieces by Fico (a Bangladeshi design brand), introduced a poetic series that seamlessly merges structured geometric wooden panels with the delicate transparency of handwoven Jamdani textiles. This debut furniture collection, overseen by Fico founder Rayana Hossain, showcased sculptural statement pieces that blend contemporary influences with traditional craftsmanship…
Honoka-lab's "Trace of Water" at Fuorisalone 2025: Transforming Waste into Enduring Beauty
Honoka-lab, a leading company in Japan specializing in repurposed water bottles, presented their "Trace of Water" exhibition at Milan Design Week 2025. This project vividly visualizes the potential of utilized bottles, demonstrating innovative ways to reimagine reclaimed materials and collaborate with Design Lab to uncover new aesthetic value within architectural materials…
MC+ Design Studio and Patrick Tighe present "Fractals": Where Mathematical Precision Meets Organic Fluidity at Fuorisalone 2025
The "Fractals" project, presented by MC+ Design Studio and Tighe Architecture, with Patrick Tighe as one of the installation designers, offers a compelling exploration into the intersection of mathematical principles and design. Inspired by the intricate geometry of fractals, this collection appears to fuse two distinct design approaches, resulting in a fascinating dialogue between structure and organic fluidity…
Super-Loop's "Fluid Echoes": A Fusion of Heritage and Modernity at Milan Design Week
Super-Loop, hailing from the United Arab Emirates, presented their inaugural collection, "Fluid Echoes," at Milan Design Week, and it offered a fascinating dialogue between tradition and contemporary design. The exhibition showcased a unique blend of Middle Eastern craftsmanship with modern aesthetic sensibilities, resulting in pieces that felt both familiar and strikingly new…
Buccellati at Milan Design Week: Where Heritage Meets Contemporary Vision
Milan Design Week is not just a platform for cutting-edge innovation; it's also a stage where heritage brands showcase their enduring legacy and ability to evolve. Among these esteemed names, Buccellati consistently stands out, not just for its exquisite craftsmanship in jewelry and silverware, but increasingly for its sophisticated home collections. Their presence at Milan Design Week offers a unique perspective, blending timeless artistry with contemporary design sensibilities…
Michael Anastassiades at Fuorisalone 2025: A Celebration of Subtlety and Light
The design world eagerly anticipates the annual Fuorisalone in Milan, a vibrant showcase of innovation and creativity that spills beyond the traditional fairgrounds. Among the many luminaries whose work consistently captivates is Michael Anastassiades, a designer renowned for his elegantly understated lighting and objects…
Studio INI: A Transformative Passage at Fuorisalone 2025
Following the vibrant showcase of Catalan design in "Inspired in Barcelona," our journey through Fuorisalone 2025 now takes a turn towards the experiential. The installation by Studio INI promised a captivating encounter, inviting visitors to step into a space where form, light, and even movement converged to create a unique and thought-provoking environment…
Inspired in Barcelona: Where Catalan Creativity Illuminates Milan
Following our immersion in the serene elegance of "Japan East wind," our design journey now takes us to the vibrant and dynamic energy of Catalonia. "Inspired in Barcelona" at Milan Design Week 2025 promised a showcase of the region's innovative spirit, where a rich artistic heritage seamlessly blends with contemporary design thinking…
Japan East Wind: A Breeze of Japanese Design Sweeps Through Milan
During Milan Design Week 2025, "Japan East wind" graced the Brera Design District as a tribute to Japanese aesthetics and lifestyle. Marking their debut at Milan Design Week, REAL Style, a Japanese company, brought a breath of Japanese design philosophy to Italy with this exhibition.
Sugiyama: Where Japanese Sensibility Meets Modern Seating
We now turn our attention to the distinct design language of Sugiyama, a Japanese firm celebrated for its thoughtfully crafted chairs and furniture. Rooted in a deep appreciation for material and form, Sugiyama's creations embody a serene modernity that resonates with a global audience…
Jil Sander x Thonet: A Quiet Revolution at Fuorisalone 2025
The hushed reverence that often accompanies the name Jil Sander found a new, intriguing echo at Fuorisalone 2025. This year, the minimalist maestro herself lent her discerning eye and understated elegance to an unexpected collaboration: a personal interpretation of the iconic Thonet chair. Forget fleeting trends and loud pronouncements; this was a masterclass in subtle reimagining, a quiet revolution in form and spirit…
Insider tip: I Segni del Tempo Milano - Where Tradition Meets Contemporary Vision
Located in Milan's Brera district, I Segni del Tempo presents a curated universe of fabrics, wallpapers, carpets, complements, and furnishing accessories, either crafted exclusively or sourced from leading international manufacturers. Driven by passion and a keen eye for detail, this showroom embodies an eclectic and refined style. Connected to an artisan workshop, they offer a comprehensive service, developing sophisticated, bespoke interior design projects for residences and yachts, from the initial idea through to the finished piece…
Naturedesign - shaped by nature: Bringing Biophilic Beauty to Fuorisalone 2025
Amidst the dynamic energy of Fuorisalone 2025, Naturedesign offered a refreshing oasis, showcasing how the inherent beauty of the natural world can seamlessly integrate into contemporary design…
A Hidden Gem at Fuorisalone 2025: Discovering Synthesis progettazione e architettura d'interni
While navigating the vibrant chaos and countless installations of Fuorisalone 2025 in Milan, we at The10a Projects stumbled upon a fascinating, albeit unofficially registered, space: Synthesis -progettazione e architettura d'interni…
Gaetano Pesce: A Celebration of Unconventional Design at Fuorisalone 2025
The Milan Design Week and Fuorisalone are always a hotbed for groundbreaking design, and this year, the enduring legacy and vibrant spirit of Gaetano Pesce (La Spezia, 8 novembre 1939 – New York, 3 aprile 2024) were palpable throughout the city…
Janelli & Volpi's Captivating Showcase Steals the Spotlight at Milan Design Week
Janelli & Volpi, known for their exquisite patterns, luxurious textures, and dedication to craftsmanship, frequently serve as the foundation for stunning interior schemes. It's highly likely that The10a Projects, with their keen eye for detail and commitment to creating impactful spaces, would have either featured Janelli & Volpi's exceptional materials in their installations or drawn inspiration from their rich design heritage…
Illuminate Your Space with Innovation: Moorgen at Fuorisalone 2025
As Milan gears up for the vibrant Fuorisalone 2025, anticipation is building for the latest trends in interior design and home technology. Among the innovations to watch is the intelligent and atmospheric lighting offered by Moorgen smart lighting…