Fractal Art Image details: My fractal creations are classified and numbered in limited series to be printed out on request. Cibachromea support are used to fully keep the brightness of colors and various formats are available. Cost depends on size. The masters are DIA 24×36 with a 1200 dpi pixel […]

A Brief history of Ettore Sottass and his Designs Italy has always been front and center in design; be it cars, fashion, architecture, or furnishings, Italian designers are innovative and on the cutting edge of what’s hip and couture. So it was in 1981 in Milan, when a group of […]

Richard Sapper: German by Birth, Italian by Design German born designer Richard Sapper is a man of few words – he rarely talks about his work, preferring to let his projects speak for themselves. Speak they do – in an international language laced with German aesthetic and Italian style, for […]

Alessi: Joyful and Playful Design   Italians only keep beautiful and useful things in their homes, an Italian friend once told me. Perhaps that’s why most of them swear by Alessi, the famous Italian design company. Alessi rates design very highly, even placing it above profitability. The owner, Alberto, even […]

The Dazzling Designer: Carlo Mollino An original Carlo Mollino table sold for millions at Christie’s recently. His pieces are highly prized by collectors, and new retrospectives of his work are opening soon in New York and London. Yet he was regarded as an eccentric and many of the buildings he […]

Italian Designer: Vico Magistretti   In the hall of fame of Italian designers, Vico Magistretti has immortalised himself through his innovative, timeless, intuitive designs. Magistretti often said “La semplicita’ e’ la cosa piu’ difficile del mondo”. Translated, it reads, “Simplicity is the most difficult thing in the world”. His simple […]