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19 April 2016

Episode 236

27 minutes


Photo: Andrea Wyner

On today’s show we report from the vanguard of good design Salone del Mobile, Milan’s messy behemoth of a party for the design industry that overtook Lombardy’s capital last week.

19 April 2016

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

Salone del Mobile recap

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Monocle’s Design/ Edits editor Josh Fehnert and reporter Jamie Waters discuss their finds and feedback from this year’s fair.

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Chapter 2

7 minutes


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Chapter 2

Piero Lissoni and Patricia Urquiola

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Milan may attract the world’s press, party set and furniture industry’s biggest names but sometimes a homegrown perspective can help make sense of the melee. We pick the brains of Milan-based architect and designer Piero Lissoni and talk to designer Patricia Urqiola about her latest collection Moroso.

7 minutes

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Chapter 3

9 minutes


Photo: Naoto Fukusawa/Geoluxe/Andrea Wyner

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Chapter 3

Naoto Fukasawa and Ron Gilad

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Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa talks to us about the installation he put together for Thai firm Geoluxe to show off an exciting new material. Plus: Tel Aviv-born designer Ron Gilad explains how the design industry is changing.

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Chapter 4

4 minutes


Photo: Jasper Morrison/Maruni/Andrea Wyner

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Chapter 4

Jasper Morrison

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Sofas for Vitra, an outdoor furniture set for Kettal and a collection for Cappellini: Jasper Morrison-designed delights were seemingly ubiquitous at this year’s fair. Monocle’s Chiara Rimella spoke to the great designer about how the annual spectacle has changed – and where it’s heading.

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