Eccentric designs to colourful fabrics: A look at Milan Furniture Fair
Updated On Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
1 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
One of the world's leading interior design trade shows, the Milan Furniture Fair brought the industry's biggest names together under one roof. Here are some of the products featured at the event from the top design hot-shots. (Photos: AFP) Marble vases by Zaha Hadid for Cicto: Internationally renowned architect Zaha Hadid, who was recently commissioned to design the Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre, designed a stunning collection in marble for the Italian furniture brand Citco, including flower-shaped vases and coffee tables in organic shapes.
2 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
Philippe Starck's Madame chair for Kartell, updated by Pucci: The darling of the French design world saw his classic Madame chair, which is produced by Kartell, covered in colorful and modern fabrics by the Italian fashion house Pucci.
3 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
The Glider sofa by Ron Arad for Moroso: For Moroso, Israeli designer Ron Arad came up with two highly original sofas. Glider is made from a single solid piece of foam that has been sculpted and upholstered in a bold red and purple fabric. More understated but no less creative, the Matrizia sofa calls to mind a discarded mattress.
4 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
The Kurage lamp collection by Nendo for Foscarini: The Japanese design studio Nendo, led by Oki Sato created the Kurage lamp collection for Foscarini, together with Italian designer Luca Nichetto. The lamps are inspired by Japanese Tanka poems.
5 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
Coffee tables from the Shimmer collection by Patricia Urquiola for Glas Italia: For Glas Italia, Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola concocted the Shimmer collection, featuring coffee tables, shelves and side tables in coloured glass. For Moroso, she designed the round and curvaceous Lilo armchair and Bold sofa. The same rounded style can be found in her chair for Kettal, the Kettal Roll.
6 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST
Shelves from the Shimmer collection by Patricia Urquiola for Glas Italia.
7 / 7
Updated on Apr 30, 2015 03:57 PM IST