For crafts(wo)men or designers, who can sometimes be one and the same, manufacturers and workshops, start-ups or historic companies, developing an intemperate love of materiality is a professional deformation. Their contemporary vision manages to combine the decorative arts and collectible design, achieves an alchemy between the intelligence of the hand and the generosity of the […]
VILLAS magazine celebrates the biggest names and accomplishments in architecture, design, decoration and contemporary art. Private tours of exceptional places, interviews with renowned architects and artists, and remarkable interior design inspiration and trends all feature in this digital logbook, which never fails to surprise.
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You can change your world at the flick of a switch. An integral part of architecture and decoration, light is a source of atmosphere and sensations. Material & Reflection Beautiful light fittings Whether natural, diffused or casting shadows, it illuminates our most intimate boudoirs as well as our most formal living rooms. The current trend […]
Interior
Ideally located in the heart of the city’s most prestigious district and just a stone’s throw from the Duomo and Teatro alla Scala, the hotel epitomises fashion, business and culture. This contemporary setting, with its intimate public areas and courtyards, recreates the hospitable atmosphere of a Milanese home. The multidisciplinary design studio Antonio Citterio […]
Villas
Piero Lissoni & Partners have curated the interior design of a penthouse bathed in art and light that dialogues with the sublime landscape of the Dolomites. In the Trentino-Alto region of southern Tyrol, the Lissoni & Partners studio were tasked with designing an apartment that would accommodate the demands of an art collector. Cosy minimalism […]
Design
Terra Cosmos is this year’s unifying theme, reconciling tradition and modernity, authentic and experimental creations. It highlights ecological concerns, research based on natural and recycled materials, a return to traditional techniques… but also technological research and innovation to design a more harmonious universe. With feet firmly on the ground and eyes directed at the stars, […]
Art
Paintings, sculptures, photographs, stamps, wines, design, fashion … Art and collections exist in countless forms. But are you familiar with the art of documenting your collection? While this may not always be top of mind when purchasing or selling, the information and documents about your collection are as valuable as the collection itself. Discover how […]
Design
On 23 and 24 September, there were two major presentations at the Brussels Design September festival, which brought together more than 100 events. The Brussels Design Market at the former Gare Maritime had 130 exhibitors from all over Europe. At the heart of this vintage market, interest in historic design, anchored for several decades in […]