Coffee Break: News and Interviews on Domus Online Magazine

The eye of Italian society

One of the most important Italian photographers, Berengo Gardin, tells us about his professional experience with Olivetti and the future of photography, between digital and specialization.

H-Farm. The school of the present builds the future

Domus meets Riccardo Donadon: not just negative disruption but great positivity, too, with new jobs, unprecedented scenarios, and huge knowledge and business opportunities.

The design of words

“All the books in the world are waiting to be read,” wrote Roberto Bolaño, but this could also be the motto of Carlos D’Ercole.

Useful reading

Gian Arturo Ferrari, deus ex machina of publishing, talks about himself over coffee andexplains why culture must spread from the bottom up and not trickle down.

Death, debt and divorce. The Covid-19 catastrophe prompted the opening words of our (virtual) coffee break with Clarice Pecori Giraldi, grand dame of a global art market that is also grappling with the pandemic.

Marco Morganti

Towards a responsible economy

Even a luxury yacht is a high-impact social project. Because it engages and employs a series of skills that pertain to all of society and especially the community.

Claudia Parzani

Suburbs, plural feminine

I am neither an architect nor an engineer. I’m not qualified to formulate a regeneration of the suburbs or the future of the city. But I do many other things. I try hard to do many.

Giulio Tremonti

Giulio’s three prophecies

Domus means house. Economics is managing the house. Are you here for some advice?

Tim Leberecht

A humanist in Silicon Valley

Tim Leberecht is a German-American author, entrepreneur and former consultant. He is also a prolific and passionate voice on the humanisation of business.

Mauro Vandini

Engage and exchange: the winning formula

The district has always worked by engaging and exchange and with a very strong competitive spirit, among neighbours who push each other to excel.

Carlo Orsi

Titian? Today he’s called Jeff Koons

In many ways, Koons may be today’s Titian, because the world has opened up, the wealthy have grown in number and artists make works for the rich who can afford them.