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Vincenzo De Cotiis • Vincenzo de Cotiis is a Milan-based architect, artist, and interior designer, whose work crosses boundaries by melding found and new materials into sculptures and furniture pieces. With work that speaks to the past, present and future, he explains to Karen McCartney his artistic process, the joy of material alchemy and why his wife Claudia Rose is the powerhouse partner behind the recently launched Vincenzo de Cotiis Foundation in Venice.
Red Threads • Produced in partnership with Cult Australia
Brutalist Beauty • A former industrial space in Milan is transformed into a residential attic for an art collector while intentionally retaining its Brutalist origins.
Modern Metalwork Stainless Steel in the Kitchen • Produced in partnership with Abey Australia
DESIGN UNBOUND • Seven Australian designers took to Milan’s global stage to unveil new products and design collaborations.
David Flack and Volker Haug
Don Cameron
Nicci Kavals • Articolo Studios
Fiona Spence and Wanda Jelmini
Christopher Boots
Tom Fereday
MY SPACE GIOPATO& COOMBES • Designers Cristiana Giopato and Christopher Coombes talk to us about their studio in a historic villa in Treviso and the enchanted microworld inside it, their experiential relationship with nature and their belief that light is an activator of emotions.
Age of Evolution • Produced in partnership with Poliform Australia
THE LIBRARY • Italian designers through the decades.
NOSTALGIC UTOPIA • Architect Hannes Peer
POLYGLOT POLYCHROME LOCAL • Architect India Mahdavi
MASTERING THE NARRATIVE • Molteni&C Creative Director and architect Vincent Van Duysen
FAST FOWARD • Designer Arno Declercq
ART OF GLASS 6:AM • Glassworks founders Edoardo Pandolfo and Francesco Palù
CRAFTING CONNECTIONS • Designer David Lopez Quincoces
Discovering the Artistry of Italian Craftsmanship • Produced in partnership with Mondopiero
MY SPACE FILIPPO CARANDINI • Italian Designer Filippo Carandini invited Karen...