Design in 400 words: Karim Rashid, light and colors
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
Internationally renowned designer, Karim Rashid made of pastel colors his brand recognition, everything he creates is solar, it puts you in a good mood. Let’s have a chat with him and hear what he thinks about light… Karim Rashid and the light. Light is so ephemeral. Light is so flexible, light creates mood, light can
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Sensuality is an unchaste flower
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
UNO, that’s it. As if to say, the only one. Simple name for a lavish volume of photography: the author, Giampaolo Ricò, is a well known photographer of Parma who has devoted part of his 25-year career to the study of floral subjects. By the time this artistic exercise became a guide to inner changes:
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A rose is a rose is a rose…
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
The packaging of the book UNO signed by Giampaolo Ricò is yellow, black and red. It refers to the boxes of plates by a famous brand: negative color 4×5”, an image at a time, professional, organized, rich in details and color tones. They are photographs of flowers, objects that appear in the photograph immediately even
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Change – Photography and care
Tuesday, 07 May 2013
“Reality is constantly changing and is always a step ahead of us. What I find hard to change is our way of looking at it, our ability to interpret and act accordingly. Photography, however, can help our gaze to grasp what we normally do not see”. These are the words of the mayor of Reggio
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A Pixel with mustache
Tuesday, 07 May 2013
t’s like many cats: lazy, messy, unpredictable, but adorable. Yet special, like all felines can be. His name is Pixel, it lives with Cecilia&Fermo for a strange case and one day she decided to turn it into the protagonist of “flash” inspired to cat’s life in its many facets. Which color, size or sex is
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“Yellow as a blue cat”, exhibition in Milan
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
“Yellow as a blue cat”, graduation thesis for Fermoeditore by Giulia Coppola, Silvia Magnani and Paolo Zadra, from IED in Milan, will be on display at the bookshop Scaldapensieri in Milan until May 12. “The project involves the construction of a noir story presented by three different points of view, from three characters: a boy,
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A Pixel with mustache
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
It’s like many cats: lazy, messy, unpredictable, but adorable. Yet special, like all felines can be. His name is Pixel, it lives with Cecilia&Fermo for a strange case and one day she decided to turn it into the protagonist of “flash” inspired to cat’s life in its many facets. Which color, size or sex is
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60 years of horsebit loafers Gucci
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Few people know that horsebit loafer was born in Tuscany in 1953 when Aldo Gucci, son of the founder Guccio Gucci, decided that the family brand should go into the shoe business. The loafer since then has become a key element of the male and also female wardrobe. To create the first unisex model, Aldo
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Walking through fairy tales
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Grimm brothers have two hundred years, even if their first collection, “Children’s and Household Tales”, is from 1821. The stories by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm include titles and characters that every child knows: Cinderella, Snow White, Little Red Riding Hood, Tom Thumb, Hansel and Gretel…many of them accompany the famous Märchenstrasse (Fairytale Road), a famous
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The Princess and the sea monster
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Fairy tale elements and their graphical solution in European books were investigated, from XIII to XVIII century. The ornaments on book pages, their interaction with the handwritten text, entwinements and transformations of vegetative elements into the heads and tails of fantastic beasties that suddenly come alive – and then the book stops being just an
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