Dutch design company Moooi‘s large space in Superstudio highlighted the company’s insuppressible charm with quirky pieces from newcomers Freshwest and Nika Zupanc along with Raymond Puts. Also contributing were Moooi regulars Studio Job, Front and founder Marcel Wanders, who also acted as art director to the space, which included surreal art photography incorporating pieces from [...]
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Milan 2009: Philips Lumiblade
April 25, 2009 – 9:00 am
We saw Philips Lumiblade exhibit at Superstudio made of OLED lights designed by rAndom international with software developed by Chris O’Shea. We took pictures, but found this great video that demonstrates much more accurately what the installation is like in real life. Scroll past the video for pictures we took of the piece, including the [...]
Milan 2009: Alcantara Design Museum
April 24, 2009 – 7:39 pm
Giulio Cappellini served as the art director for the Alcantara Design Museum exhibit in Superstudio. The exhibit highlights the versatile material in several different applications and includes designer/manufacturer collaborations such as Matteo Thun and Antonio Rodriguez with Matteo Thun & Partners, Philippe Nigro with Ligne Roset and Patricia Urquiola with Moroso.
Milan 2009: Parupu, The Paper Pulp Chair
April 24, 2009 – 7:04 pm
Parupu debuted in Superstudio and is a children’s chair made from DuraPulp, a paper pulp material developed by Södra. Parupu was designed in collaboration with Swedish design firm Claesson Koivisto Rune and is durable, colorful and fully compostable, lasting for the length of a childhood and then easily recycled. DuraPulp is a composite material that [...]
