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Milano Design Award: La casa pazza, anzi intelligente

FCL — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:00:24 +0000

Milano Design Award is an award for the best Fuorisalone installations during the Salone del Mobile week. Now in its fourth edition, it is organized by Elita with La Repubblica, in collaboration with Internet Explorer, IED, Future Concept Lab and Fuorisalone.it

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Milano Design Award 2014

FCL — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:00:08 +0000

Reaching it’s 4th edition, Milan Design Award, first and unique award dedicated to the best set-ups of Milan Design Week, part of Design Week Festival organised by elita, has been assigned to ECAL – Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne – “Delirious Home”, the best project to combine the conceptual aspects with the visual aspects, maintaining a poetic vision of every single creative work, combining research, irony and practicality.

Assigned by Cristina Tajani – “Fashion & Design” Council Member of Comune di Milano – Claudio Luti – Cosmit President and Patricia Urquiola – designer and winner of Milano Design Award 2013 – on the main stage of Teatro Franco Parenti during the official awarding ceremony, on Sunday 13 April.

“An award representing an homage to creativity and to the ability of combining innovative expressive languages with the new trends of the Italian style “ according to Cristina Tajani, the “Fashion & Design” Council Member of Comune di Milano. ” For the first time in this edition we were able to combine Salone del Mobile with FuoriSalone, a demonstration of trust towards young talents and their ability to adopt an international perspective. An attitude to dialogue and debate that has distinguished the collaboration between the Comune and all the operators.

“The incredible enthusiasm of the city and the important participation of this Salone Del Mobile , prepares Milano for its next edition and for the crucial event of Expo, proving the importance of our city for the international design” remarks Claudio Luti, Presidente del Cosmit.

Milano Design Award was realised in collaboration with IED, Future Concept Lab, Fuorisalone.it, Interner Explorer, La Repubblica, D, D Casa, R Casa.

Milano Design Awards 2013

FCL — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:00:05 +0000

Sunday, April 14 was time to celebrate the first edition of the Milan Design Award, an institutional evolution of the two previous editions of Elita Design Award. The Milan Design Award, the first and only prize for the best composition presented by international brands of design during the Milan Design Week.
Elita, in collaboration with IED, Future Concept Lab, fuorisalone.it and the various “districts” on the territory of the city, selected through a scientific committee, the top 16 projects.

The Winning Projects

Milano Design Award: best project
The Revolving Room by Moroso, Kvadrat and Patricia Urquiola
Sound Design: best sound design project
Opium by Enrico Ascoli
WOW: most surprising project
What a Wonderful World by Samsung Electronics
Cross Transversal: project with the highest capability of fusing different languages, techniques and media
Afrofuture by La Rinascente