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by Anushka Sharma Oct 11, 2025
The Italian design studio shares insights into their hybrid gallery-workshop, their fascination with fibreglass and the ritualistic forms of their objects.
by Aarthi Mohan Aug 26, 2025
The Italian designer’s moss-covered brutalist models condense the gradual takeover of nature into a tangible display of coexistence.
by Agape Jun 19, 2025
The Italian bathroom brand collaborates with File Under Pop at this year’s premier design event in Copenhagen, displaying furnishings, furniture and a book.
by Aarthi Mohan Apr 19, 2025
From tactile installations to digital forms, this year’s showcase was an exploration of how happiness transforms design into an agent of hope and connection.
by Bansari Paghdar Apr 15, 2025
Set within a historical Italian palazzo, six spatial designs present a rich, layered and well-curated assemblage of furniture, lighting, art and decorative objects.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 10, 2025
Highlighting its theme for Milan Design Week 2025, 'armonie invisibli', STIR presents a selection of the best projects that strike a balance between functionality and art.
by Almas Sadique Apr 05, 2025
The immersive exhibition, to be held within the Porta Venezia Design District during Milan Design Week 2025, seeks to play with one’s visual, aural, tactile and olfactory senses.
by Meridiani Jan 16, 2025
Defined by sculptural comfort and timeless playfulness, Meridiani’s latest seating collections designed by Andrea Parisio feature simple, curved forms.
by Bansari Paghdar Dec 21, 2024
STIRred 2024: From drawings, sketches and posters to digital illustrations, typeface designs and data visualisations, STIR revisits the best of graphic and visual designs from the year.
by STIRworld Dec 13, 2024
This photo essay accompanies two excerpts from the book published by Prestel, which "responds to the need to evaluate Scarpa's work within the history of architecture".
by Salvatore Peluso Oct 22, 2024
Domitilla Dardi, one of the two curators of EDIT Napoli, discusses with STIR the design fair's core and evolution, whose sixth edition was held in Naples, Italy, from October 11 - 13, 2024.
by Aarthi Mohan Oct 02, 2024
The Italian designer’s latest exhibition at the 21_21 Design Sight in Tokyo invites people to rethink their relationship with the spaces “in-between” them and the environment.
by Cesar Sep 24, 2024
The Italian brand collaborates with the design and creative direction studio to breathe life into the multi-functional product and its unique textures, colours and details.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 04, 2024
The Italian designer speaks with STIR in an exclusive interview about his Sitzung project, the importance of public engagement and his evolving design philosophy.
by Eleonora Ghedini Jun 01, 2024
The major retrospective reconstructs the brief and luminous career of the Italian artist, showing the constant relevance of his sculptural research.
by LATOxLATO May 28, 2024
The Italian brand unveiled their inline collaborative design products establishing a synergy between art and architecture at Salone Del Mobile 2024.
by Salvatore Peluso May 28, 2024
As one of MDW’s most recognised design platforms left Milan and took over two villas in Brianza, STIR recounts the project's ambitions with Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima.
by Armani/Casa Apr 30, 2024
The Italian brand, during Milan Design Week 2024, unveiled its new collection that interweaves inspirations from different cultures and geographies.
by Salvatore Peluso Apr 26, 2024
STIR reflects on some of the conversations from Drafting Futures: Conversations about Next Perspectives, organised by the Salone del Mobile.Milano, held in the new arena designed by Formafantasma.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Apr 25, 2024
With experimental sound portraits, Dermophonic at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Milano brought to life the dreams and aspirations of strangers through art and music.
by Salvatore Peluso Apr 24, 2024
A look at the 10 most innovative proposals at EuroCucina / FTK, Technology For the Kitchen, hosted by Salone del Mobile, coalescing experimental new aesthetics with sustainability.
by Salvatore Peluso Apr 20, 2024
Washbasins, bathtubs, faucets, heated fittings: STIR selects ten booths from the expansive bathroom exhibit at Rho Fiera Milano that showcase how this ecosystem is evolving.
by Salvatore Peluso Apr 19, 2024
As we approach the event's final weekend, STIR curates and presents an on-ground report of observations from the writer's visits to Salone del Mobile.Milano and Fuorisalone 2024.
by Salvatore Peluso Apr 17, 2024
STIR speaks to the Italian design duo on their solo exhibition La Casa Dentro at Fondazione ICA Milano, and their extensive project lineup at Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone 2024.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 15, 2024
Part of Fuorisalone 2024, an exhibition of Italian designer, artist and filmmaker Villoresi’s work at the IULM University delves into the strange world between dreaming and waking.
by Jincy Iype Apr 12, 2024
The ‘narrator of light’ speaks to STIR on the motifs of simplicity and weightlessness dressing his luminaires, citing them as ‘acts of disobedience in the name of innovation.’
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 06, 2024
A solo exhibition of works by the radical Italian architect, designer and artist expands on his research of the relationship between natural and built environments.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Mar 29, 2024
STIR enlists eight books that designers believe provide new perspectives to their work as our interpretation and extension of Salone del Mobile 2024’s own library project.
by Aarthi Mohan Feb 02, 2024
Discover the elemental beauty of Pinocchio’s design legacy in an enchanting exhibition at the ADI Design Museum in Milan, Italy.
by Salvatore Peluso Dec 01, 2023
Triennale Milano is presenting a special exhibition dedicated to the Italian engineer and designer whose career spans more than 50 years.
by Akash Singh Nov 29, 2023
Creating a contemporary counterpoint that provokes a conversation between iconic works of global design masters, Arches and Patterns by PLUS ULTRA is a vivid home for a design-loving couple.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Nov 02, 2023
A look into the paper architecture of the Italian radicalist and the act of drawing architecture as a proliferation of visionary ideas.
by Zohra Khan Oct 27, 2023
In conversation with STIR, the Chief Design Officer of the luxury car brand talks about his reverence for drawings, the value of his architectural education, and how it impacts his role.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 10, 2023
The visionary designer who founded Archizoom, and constantly pushed the boundaries of contemporary design thinking, passed away at the age of 84.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Aug 30, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks with Michele De Lucchi who believes in placing a narrative in his projects to make them memorable and emotional, and to stimulate our imagination.
by Manu Sharma Aug 27, 2023
The award-winning Italian artist and designer discusses a bold tech-enabled offering from the luxury giant Bulgari.
by Aarthi Mohan Aug 03, 2023
Celebrating the unwavering vision of a rationalist architect and mastermind of Italian design, Rodolfo Dordoni, who passed away at the age 69 on August 1, 2023.
by Jincy Iype Jun 13, 2023
Part of Alessi’s La Stanza dello Scirocco collection, the stainless steel accessory embraces 'unstable' geometries, conceptualising wrapping the wind around a wearer’s neck.
by Sunena V Maju Apr 28, 2023
For Milan Design Week 2023, Sanlorenzo presented the installation, La Machine Impossible by Piero Lissoni, narrating the future of the propulsion of yachts.
by Sunena V Maju Apr 20, 2023
STIR dives into the scenography explorations of fashion brands at Milan Design Week 2023, exhibiting the best of fashion, art, design and technology.
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