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MILAN MAGAZINE • READ OUR 2023 COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ON MILAN DESIGN WEEK AND SALONE DEL MOBILE.
EDITOR’S LETTER SOPHIE LEWIS
CONTRIBUTORS • ISSUE #48
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BACK TO SCHOOL • A VISIONARY CONVERTED SCHOOL IN MÉRIDA, MEXICO, HAS RESULTED IN A FAMILY RETREAT THAT DOUBLES AS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CREATIVE SANCTUARY.
KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL • STEP INSIDE FOUR KITCHENS AND INTO THE MINDS OF ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS TO SEE HOW THEY CONCEPTUALISE AND CREATE THEIR OWN FUNCTIONING SPACES.
PRACTICAL POETIC CONVIVIAL
TIMELESS RUSTIC REFINED
VERDANT COSY CHEERFUL
MOODY FUNCTIONAL MINIMAL
KITCHEN FUNDAMENTALS
AT HOME WITH TAMSIN JOHNSON • The eclectic home of Sydney designer Tamsin Johnson juxtaposes styles and eras, shining a light on her personal design narrative.
COLIN KING My Space • New York-based interior stylist Colin King takes est through his live-work space in Manhattan's Tribeca neighbourhood, sharing anecdotes from the design process, learnings from his career so far, and the importance of arranging things.
FUTURE-FOCUSED FUNCTIONALITY
HÉLÈNE VAN MARCKE INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE STUDIO • WE REVEAL A DESIGNER’S EYE FOR DETAILS IN TWELVE EXCEPTIONAL KITCHENS.
NICEMAKERS
FIONA LYNCH OFFICE
LILJENCRANTZ DESIGN
GRT ARCHITECTS
DECUS
NATHALIE DEBOEL
STUDIO DOHERTY
ARENT&PYKE
JONAS GUNERIUS LARSEN AND HAMRAN
RICHARDS STANISICH
PIETER VANRENTERGHEM
THE LIBRARY • Even the best cooks need inspiration. Explore our French cookbook edit.
AT HOME WITH ISABELLE STANISLAS • The home of French designer Isabelle Stanislas in the heart of Paris’ Palais Royal is a testament to her love of materials and commitment to design details.
TREE HOUSE • A Sydney home’s grounded and unpretentious interior makes a strong design statement through a nuanced approach.
STOCKHOLM FURNITURE FAIR • NORWAY-BASED AUSTRALIAN DESIGNER NIKOLAI KOTLARCZYK SHARES 10 HIGHLIGHTS FROM STOCKHOLM DESIGN WEEK AND FURNITURE FAIR.
AN ALLIANCE BETWEEN ERAS • UNFOLDING ACROSS ERAS, THIS VICTORIAN TERRACE FAITHFULLY CARRIES THE NARRATIVE OF ITS ORIGINS WHILE SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATING ELEGANT MODERNITY.
THE DETAIL • The est definitive guide to artisanal kitchen design elements from our go-to Product Library.
STOOLS • Timber stools introduce inherent craftsmanship to the kitchen counter.
PENDANTS • Hand-crafted pendants transcend shape and materiality.
COFFEE MACHINES • Coffee machines to make masterful espresso.
VESSELS • Vessels manifest an organic design language through form and finish.
SALAD SERVERS • Salad servers designed to elevate the everyday.
GAS COOKTOPS • Gas cooktops with a lens on precision and efficiency.
INDUCTION COOKTOPS • Induction cooktops with a refined focus on function.