Mad about Design at Operae in Torino

Hello design lovers! This weekend Turin is the site of  Operae, the festival of independent and self-design, an exhibition  comes now with great success in its sixth edition.
For three days, from 6 to 8 November, in Turin Exhibition, you can meet new Italian and international talents of design, discover products and collections and participate in meetings and workshops.
In Operae, creativity, art and the future are the main protagonists everywhere.
Looking at the pictures I took today during the festival to believe!

Ciao design lovers! Questo weekend Torino è la sede di Operae, il festival del design indipendente e autoprodotto, una evento ormai giunto con grande successo alla sua sesta edizione. Quest'anno Operae ha luogo in contemporanea ad Artissima e Paratissima, altre due manifestazioni legate all'arte organizzate nel capoluogo piemontese.

Valigie pronte all'imbarco o cassettiera?

Suitcases ready for boarding at the airport or the new drawer designed by Jean Paul Gaultier for Roche Bobois? This sophisticated and original drawer is Malles, a piece of furniture that twists with the furniture that twists the conventions and reinterprets an object to create another with a completely different use. Malles is a numbered piece of furniture and a limited serie of 250 items.

Equipped with 3 doors, 3 drawers and a flap element with mirror, Malles is upholstered in full grain leather with a natural finish and stitching by saddler. All locks, the corner protections and the hinges come from the luggage. The creativity of Jean Paul Gaultier, anticonformist worldwide fashion designer and of Roche Bobois comes an original and sophisticated collection which united fashion and furniture, Malles is only a piece of furniture of this anticonventional collection of furniture.

Valigie pronte all'imbarco in aeroporto oppure la nuova cassettiera disegnata da Jean Paul Gautier per Roche Bobois?

Questa sofisticata e originale cassettiera è Malles, un mobile che stravolge le convenzioni e reinterpreta un oggetto per crearne uno dall'utilizzo completamente diverso.

Malles è un mobile numerato e a serie limitata a 250 esemplari.

Grain by Muuto, la lampada ecofriendly

 

Hello design lovers! The star of today is the lamp of Grain by Muuto.
Grain is designed by Jens Fager, one of the most interesting youong designer in the Swedish scene.
The pendant lamp GRAIN combines modern and minimal design with the use of new innovative materials. The lampshade of Grain is in fact composed by a mixture of bamboo fibers and polypropylene, enriched with small grains of fiber that make subtle changes of color and tone.
   In addition to supporting energy saving, Grain is equipped with an LED bulb of high quality that lasts up to 10,000 hours.
What do you think of the last news of Muuto, beautiful and eco-friendly?
Obviously Mad About Design loves it!

 

Buongiorno design lovers!Il protagonista di oggi è la lampada Grain di Muuto.

Grain è stata ideata da Jens Fager, un giovane designer  tra i più interessanti nel panorama svedese.