Gone are the days when we thought that the future would be governed by big business and overbearing technology. Rather, we are rediscovering manual skill and quality craftsmanship, a combination of savoir faire and innovation for breathing life into all-new projects...
The letter has become a means of communication that many regard as a relic of the past, and which has now been supplanted by emails and text messages. On the other hand, statistics from the Festival delle Lettere (Festival of Letters) indicate that there are still...
Expo is in full flow, with all manner of events, showcooking, meetings and tasting sessions involving the city both in and outside the pavilions hosting the show. DesignCircus also wishes to make a contribution by dedicating its next event to food. “Design for Food”...
The results of the student workshop of the Internet Marketing course held by Prof. Marco Bettiol as part of the Communication Strategies degree course were presented in a crowded University of Padua classroom. Twelve companies from the Veneto region took part so the...
The Milan edition of Cumulus 2015, one of the most important international design events, will take place at Politecnico di Milano, from the 3rd to the 7th of June. The promoter is Cumulus, the prestigious international Association that brings together the excellence...
Today is the first day of the Turin Book Fair, and this year we will be presenting all of Arbos’ new products for people who love to write. This is the 28th edition of the Book Fair and it will focus on the theme of “The wonders of Italy”: the Italian landscape; the...
The first stop of PalaComieco, the itinerant show that has been touring the Italian peninsula for the past 10 years on behalf of Comieco, the National Consortium for the Recovery and Recycling of Cellulose-based Packaging, was recently staged in Piazza XX Settembre,...
The children’s book festival ‘Punto e a Capo’ will be held at Chiostro della Ghiara in Reggio Emilia on 18 and 19 April 2015. It has been organised by the children and teens’ bookstore “Il Semaforo Blu” owned by Cristina Spallanzani in collaboration with Teatro...
The exhibition in Marostica, “Adriano Olivetti: an Example for Social Innovation”, has now closed, having attracted a surprising number of visitors. The historic typewriters and calculators have been returned to their boxes, but the good counsel of this great Italian...
To visit the Olivetti exhibition in Marostica is to immerse oneself in the industrial history of Italy as well as the history of this man who, for many years, changed the image of the company making it more “human”. Olivetti wished to reconcile industrial development...
Arbos' 2015 is an explosion of colours and materials that have resulted in new collections of notebooks, inspired by ecology, graphics, design and irony... obviously all recycled and environmentally friendly! Have we intrigued you? Below are our new items: KROMA small...
A romantic Valentine’s Day scene was shown during the episode of “Un Posto al sole”, the most famous and longest Italian soap opera that aired on Rai3 on Thursday 12 February. The main character, Rossella notices a gift package that Sandro has in his backpack, she...