Milano Design Week
From Salone to Supersalone, in 60 years of Domus
Through Domus archives, we recall the story of the main event for Italian design, from the early furniture fairs to the most recent Milan Design Weeks.
The prefabricated experiments by Michael Jantzen
The autonomous and self-sufficient housing units of the American architect: from his Californian work M-house to the Domus archive.
The modern bathroom: stories from the Archive
Ceramic or plexiglas, red, green, soft or compact bathrooms. The bathroom tells us more about the people who live in the house than we think. A journey through the archives to discover the evolution of the most private room in the domestic space
Hot desking in 1995: an office by Gaetano Pesce
Loved and hated, hot desking was already popular in the New York of the 1990s. From Domus archives, the Italian designer’s project for the advertising agency Chiat/Day.
The modern bathroom: stories from the archives
Ceramic or plexiglas, red, green, soft or compact bathrooms. The bathroom tells us more about the people who live in the house than we think. A journey through the archives to discover the evolution of the most private room in the domestic space.
Holiday villages as the triumph of leisure
Free time is an “exclusive privilege of the West”, wrote the French critic Pierre Restany in 1980 in Domus. It is the time we take away from work, duty and any kind of daily toil whatsoever.
The Swinging London Boutiques photographed by Ettore Sottsass Jr.
When Ettore Sottsass Jr. documented for Domus the boutiques of the English capital at the apex of the Swinging London.
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Nanda Vigo and the transgressive nightstand
The Acerbis archive relaunches on the market the historical chest of drawers by the Milanese designer, manufacturing some unpublished pieces.
Farewell to Umberto Riva, the artisan designer
The Milanese architect and designer, famous for his “projects of light”, has departed at the age of 93. We remember him with two articles published on Domus that reveal all of his creative genius.
The Mediterranean islands: a journey through Domus Archive
Elba, Sicily, Ibiza: Domus has illustrated, throughout its history, the interest in building on islands and spontaneous architecture. But the “idea of island” can also enter the walls of a house in the city.