Monday, 30 September 2013

Up-and-coming designers showcased at
La Rinascente

Adobe desk tools in terracotta by Ilaria Innocenti
Eleven SaloneSatellite 2013 participants have been selected from over 700 designers under the age of 35 to be have their work sold at department store La Rinascente's Design Supermarket in Milan in the run-up to Christmas.

Sample Avenue, a collection of glass objects by Karoline Fesser

The pieces on show are interpretations of the 2013 SaloneSatellite theme, Design and Craftsmanship: Together for Industry, allowing the participants the opportunity to wrestle with the importance of marrying traditional craftsmanship with modern design and industrial manufacturing solutions.

The objects on sale at the Design Supermarket make use of timeless materials such as wood, glass and iron, reinterpreting and reworking them to create a range of objects that combine function with beauty.

La Salina lamp by Giorgia Zanellato and Daniele Bortotto

Designers include Tania Da Cruz, Karoline Fesser, Finnish design studio Kaamos, Chilean studios Ruizsolar and Si Studio and Italy’s Ilaria Innocenti, Daniele Bortotto & Giorgia Zanellato, Antonio Forteleoni and Marcantonio Raimondi Malerba.

See our preview of the Acqua Alta collection by Daniele Bortotto and Giorgia Zanellato here.

Homebuildlife subscribers can read our interview with Zanellato here, and see our report from Salone Satellite 2013 here.

Stick Lamp L120 pendant lamp by Matias Ruiz 



Mirror! Mirror! by Antonio Forteleoni 

Kuru tableware set by Kaamos collective

Origamis Hunter lamps by Si Studio 

Wig vase by Tania Da Cruz

Crystal lamp by Marcantonio Raimondi Malerba