What role must design play in our future? The magazine Nomad publishes an in-depth essay on the development prospects of the designer's profession, starting from the crisis condition in which he finds himself working

“Design was what made this world possible in the first place, encouraging consumption and helping to design away negative consequences – at least in the privileged world. Now designers have a chance to step up and prove that as well as being part of the problem, design is also a key part of the solution” - read here the complete article.

Salone Selection

Parametric architecture: what it is, its origins and some examples of Parametricism

From Luigi Moretti at the 1960 Triennale to Patrik Schumacher’s manifesto and the works of Zaha Hadid: a history of architecture that entrusts form to algorithms, and which seeks to evolve from a method into a style

Salvatore Peluso

Exhibitions

Salone Contract 2027: design meets major international projects in Torre PwC

Report of the event on Friday 9 October, the first stage of the itinerary of discussion devoted to the debut of Salone Contract towards the 2027 edition

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ADI Design Museum: the Compasso d’Oro collection reinterpreted from scratch

Five years since it opened, the museum in Milan presents the first new scientific reordering of its Historical Collection. Curator Maite García Sanchis relates how the way of interpreting over seventy years of design is changing, while Domitilla Dardi explains why the “Anthological” study enables the award-winning objects to dialogue with literature