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ArchitectureDesigned by Pininfarina, it merges the best of aesthetics and technology to revolutionize the design concept for the sport, optimizing performance and wellness at the highest levelPininfarina, known for its 100-year expertise in design for cars, products, and architecture, has now entered the world of sports design. Its Turin-based studio has collaborated with ICONIC to
A bet on sustainability and care for people. This was the founding principle of Doimo Cucine in 1994. Three decades later the brand is still on the same path, with a deepening concern for the planet’s health and the men and women involved in their activities: from employees to end users. Aspen anta has been developed
Did you know that glass plays an important role in the construction of modern buildings?Where glass is used to add…
A Request for Information (RFI) is a formal process of gathering information from potential suppliers of a good or service.Information…
Ramadan nights competitions multiplied just as quickly to register crowds,as many flock to Jeddah’s historic venue to experience the diverse…
Artu, a relatively new furniture brand created just four years ago, has quickly gained recognition and respect within the industry for its unique, modern furniture designs. Their signature style includes sculptural elements, flowing shapes, and various color combinations.The designers use eco-friendly materials to craft each piece of furniture with respect for timeless furniture and nature.
Six interior design studios, including Kingston Lafferty Design and T.ZED Architects, have overhauled a room at the 1930s L’Appartamento for commerce platform Artemest at Milan design week. The designers each used furniture, lighting and art from the brands, designers and artists represented on the Artemest platform to showcase their own style in a room at the apartment in Milan’s
A request for tender or tender is an invitation to submit a bid for a project or to accept a…
Building fire resistance rating (FRR),Fire resistance is the ability of a passive fire protection system or material to withstand a…
Request for Quotation (RFQ), sometimes known as Invitation to Bid (IFB),A document that requests suppliers to submit quotes for a…
In this interview, Ivan Tallarico – Co-founder of the innovation hub Designtech in Milan – shared his journey as an entrepreneur in the design and innovation sectors.Innovation design is a key driver of economic growth in Italy, a country renowned for its excellence in design and manufacturing. From fashion to furniture, Italy has a long
TechnologyTwo purposes in one sleek camera – swap adapts its functions to meet the needs of your lifestyle, offering a camera and a clockMany objects in our home only have a purpose when we’re there too. But what if we could create a design object that serves one goal when you’re at your quarters but
The difference between manufactured sand and river sand,In terms of building and construction,it is essential to understand the differences between…
TechnologyCreated by the Italian company Shin Software, SHOWin3D’s powerful visual editor allows the user to create interactive 3D applications replicating any product, process or environment without the need for programming skillsWe are a long-standing partner of Shin Software, thanks to which we will present three innovative projects during the upcoming Milan Design Week, with the
Finding the right building materials for your next project can be challenging.While cement and concrete are among the most used…
The comprehensive guide to waterproofing cement,Cement waterproofing is a cost effective and durable solution for protecting surfaces from moisture and…
TechnologyCreate stunning sculptures with ease: Robotor – the innovative product of Italian-based Filippo Tincolini and Giacomo Massari allows anyone to channel their inner artistStep into the future of Italian art with marble-milling robots that are taking the world by storm. Robotor created machines that combine the company’s expertise in stone-working with robot technology to streamline
3D printing has revolutionized various industries in recent years, and the construction sector is no exception.3D printing has ushered in…
TechnologyThe Croft project’s objective is to retrofit vehicles to operate on hydrogen, which would result in cleaner, more effective, and longer-lasting journeysExperience design agency LAYER, led by Benjamin Hubert, teamed up with Croft, a US start-up with a goal to establish a sustainable and eco-friendly hydrogen economy. Together, they developed a hydrogen-powered system for consumers
TechnologyIn an era of mass production, where low-cost and low-quality products dominate the market, Gomi aims to promote conscious purchase decisionsBrighton-based design studio, Gomi, has recently launched ‘collection one’ – a series of limited edition portable Bluetooth speakers. The unique feature of these speakers is that they are made from waste plastic and second-life e-bike
The importance of hard hats for construction workers,A hard hat is essential safety equipment for all construction workers, as it…
