Stories How do you design innovation? Add to bookmarks MVRDV, Sun Rock project, Taichung, Taiwan © MVRDV A selection of holiday reading for insights into the latest frontiers and new paradigms in innovation and technology For innovation and technology to bring benefits and added value, the human and emotional component continues to be crucial. Over the last year and a half, there has been growing public interest and debate around the spread of generative artificial intelligence. There has been and continues to be a lot of talk about the possible applications and significant transformations likely to face the world of work, including new skills and new employment opportunities. New prospects but also possible criticalities in terms of environmental impact, due to the large amounts of electricity required, cybersecurity and cognitive bias. The debate is open and constantly evolving. To stay updated on the latest news and on the subjects of innovation and technology as applied to the design world, here is a selection of not-to-be missed insights. Happy reading! Technology and design for complex ecosystems at the Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024 The latest innovations showcased in April are a marriage of technology and design, creating unique systems and products capable of simplifying our everyday lives. Elica - Ph. Diego Ravier Food, materials and technology: the protagonists of EuroCucina 2024 A run-down of the last edition of the biennial event at which more than 100 companies from all over the world unveiled their latest products for one of the most symbolic domestic spaces. Family Style, Food Design Arena - Ph. Diego Ravier Paolo Ciuccarelli: "Artificial Intelligence is a very effective partner for testing your ideas, it helps you refine them, choose a direction" An interview with Professor Paolo Ciuccarelli, scientific consultant and author, along with Publicis Groupe, of the communication campaign Where Design Evolves for the 62nd edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano. The Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024 communication campaign devised by Publicis Groupe Jeanne Gang, the architecture of grafting An interview with the American architect and founding partner of Studio Gang, who uses a botanical metaphor to help us conceive more resilient cities.
Stories 10 designer hotels to stay at during the 2025 Salone In partnership with MiCodmc, a selection of establishments ripe for discovery during the 63rd edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, from 8th to 13th April
Stories Italian buildings ripe for rediscovery From Milan to Turin by way of the Island of San Giorgio in Venice. A journey of discovery, taking in unique places that deserve to be visited at least once in a lifetime Serena Scarpello
Stories In memoriam: David Lynch The American director has left us at the age of 78. The Salone del Mobile.Milano had the honor of working with him during its 62nd edition, hosting his immersive installation titled “A Thinking Room”. An extraordinary journey into the depths of the mind and feelings. His vision will continue to be a source of inspiration.