20 home appliances that marked the history of industrial design

Over the last ninety years, they have written the history of design and changed our life for the better. Here is our list of the most iconic home appliances.

  • Andrea Nepori
  • Design essentials

The cameras that have changed the history of photography

A collection of the cameras that have marked the evolution of the photographic industry, from the first Kodak Brownie to the iPhone.

  • Andrea Nepori
  • News

20 timeless designer armchairs

A symbol of hierarchy and an expression of social change, the armchair has always been a testing ground for masters of international design, re-reading function and transforming materials and production techniques.

  • Valentina Croci
  • Design

The essentials: flatware that made design history

Between continuity and experimentation in forms and types: flatware that entered design history.

  • Giulia Zappa
  • Design essentials

8 Artemide lights you need to know

Founded in 1960, the company’s catalogue includes some of the most beautiful lamps ever made, signed by some of the greatest names in design: here is a selection of its most emblematic products.

  • Design essentials

The essentials: 20 sunglasses that made the history of design and pop culture

Timeless icons, sparks of design, and visionary masks: sunglasses are an essential and provocative accessory with a history that dates back to 2,000 years.  

  • Lorenzo Ottone
  • Design essentials

The design of perfumes: 15 collectible examples, from Dalí to Gehry

From the iconic and elegant Chanel No. 5 to Elsa Schiaparelli’s surreal Shocking and Frank Gehry’s expression of movement, we explore 15 perfume bottles that have left an indelible mark on the history of design.

  • Silvana Annicchiarico
  • Design essentials

The essentials: 15 wrapping papers that made history

As we make our way toward the end of the year, you might have already gathered most of your gift but tradition dictates that you elegantly wrap them. What history does this decorative cover conceal?

  • Astrid Malingreau
  • Design essentials

It Bags: 15 bags that changed fashion, design, and culture

The object of desire and an icon of our times, the handbag is a symbol of the past decades, often underestimated in the world of design. We trace its history through the models that have made their mark. 

  • Silvana Annicchiarico
  • Design essentials
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