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| Lago at Salone del Mobile, Milan 2011 |
One of the brands that really stood out at this week's Salone del Mobile was
Lago, an Italian design company whose stand was covered in pebbles and had an airy, outdoor feel to it.
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| Lago at Salone del Mobile, Milan 2011 |
Visitors could view ongoing demonstrations of how each product worked, with all the distinctive features of each piece made clear.
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| Lago at Salone del Mobile, Milan 2011 |
Lago are also important for one of the key trends from the Salone, that of innovative upholstery. Furniture is covered in ruffled, ruched, and woven fabric, which adds character to the design and also creates an interestingly tactile user experience.
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| Lago at Salone del Mobile, Milan 2011 |
WGSN-homebuildlife subscribers can read our live report from the fair, including key brands and emerging trends,
here. For all of our blog posts from Milan so far,
visit our special category.
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| Lago at Salone del Mobile, Milan 2011 |
