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The Historia Supellexalis Z for Zanotta

The Historia Supellexalis: Z for Zanotta

Zanotta An Aurelia; A Nova Milanese; A Popolo Based on a study of objects uncovered in context of an archaeological dig in the vicinity of Nova Milanese, a community established nine miles to the north of Milan when an uncontrollable proliferation of the deeply debilitating Saloni made life in the once bustling, pulsating metropolis unbearable and unaffordable, the Zanotta trace their origins to one Aurelio dello Zanotta, a member of the Aurelia gens who was an important protagonist in the

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Flos present Achille Castiglioni - If you are not curious forget it, Milan Design Week 2018
Designer | 20.04.2018

Milan Design Week 2018 Compact: Flos present Achille Castiglioni - If you are not curious, forget it

By way of celebrating designer Achille Castiglioni's centenary Italian lighting manufacturer Flos used Milan Design Week 2018 to launch re-editions of two Castiglioni designs: Ventosa and Nasa. Objects which in their own, small, ways allow for an insight into Achille Castiglioni's approach to, and understanding of, design. Flos present Achille Castiglioni - If you are not curious forget it, Milan Design Week 2018 Born in Milan on February 16th 1918 Achille Castiglioni studied architecture

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