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MINGARDOsrlsvialiguria3,35043Monselice(PD)–P.IVA:05095320288–C.F.05095320288–[email protected]
MilanoDesignWeek8-14April2019
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MingardopresentsDiorama
Thebrandshowcasesnewdomesticharmonieswithnewauthor'scollectionsandaspecialinstallation
Mingardoisthebrandthatcombinesthemostavant-garde,contemporarydesignwiththeexcellenceofcraftsmanshipofmetal.UndertheguidanceofDanieleMingardo,whohasbeeninchargeoftheMingardoprojectsince2013,andtheartdirectionofFedericaBiasi,high-enddesignandmanufacturingskillsmeettocreateexclusivecollectionswithminimalistandcontemporaryaesthetics,innumberededitions.IntheheartofBreradistrict,inviaSolferino11,theinstallationDiorama,developedbythecreativestudioAIM,showcasesthenewMingardocollectionswithaconceptthatinvitestorethinkthenaturalperceptionofdomesticspacestocreatenewpointsofview,withtheaimtorespondtothecontinuousdemandforchangeandinnovation.Theinstallationaimstorevealhowtheperceptionofthedomesticenvironmentisanever-changingconcept,definedbythearchitecturalspacebut,aboveall,bytheelementsthatcomposeit.Throughthecreationofuniqueenvironments,micro-worldstoexplore,theobjectsbecomeprotagonistsandcreateevocativescenarios,takingthevisitorintoaconstantlychangingpath.Thepathoftheexhibitionisdevelopedindifferentareas:Welcome,thespaceinthecalmtonesofblue,thatexpressesthebalancebetweencolors,shapesandfabrics;Foyer,whichplayswiththeperspectivecreatedbythemirrorstoenhancethearchitecturalcontainer;Living,thespacethatthroughneutraltonesandstronggeometriesmanifeststheeleganceandprivacyofanintimateplace;Boudoir,wherefabricscreateharmoniousmovementsandgiveflexibilitytotheenvironment.Insidethisinstallationframe,Mingardoexhibitsthemosticonicpiecesofthebrandalongwiththenewproposals.Thenoveltyproducts,withessentialfeaturesyetastrongattentiontodetails,enhancethequalityofthematerialswithoutsacrificingtheaestheticresult.TheflexibilityofsteelandbrassstandsoutintheBendyshelfdesignedbyStudiopepe;theclassicindustrialtubesmeettherefinementofoakprocessingtechniquesintheInnocentmodularsystembyGioTirotto;theShirudotablesbyElisaHonkanenrevealanewwayofconceivingmetal,softandplayful;andlastlymaterials,finishesandspecialprocessingmethodsculminateinnewsculpturalperspectivesintheElephantconsoleandtheRondòmirrordesignedbyBernhardt&Vella.
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Inadditiontothe2019collections,theexhibitionfeaturessomeofthemosticonicproductsofthepasteditions:theMinimaarmchairbyDenisGuidone,thefirstupholsteredchairintheMingardocatalogue,stilltodayoneofthebrand'smostpopularproducts;thesophisticatedMariannemodularsystemandtheretro-styleDecòLamp,bothdesignedbyFedericaBiasi;theDomelamp,withitsalmostarchitecturalstructure,designedbyValerioSommella.MINGARDOMingardoBlacksmithWorkshopwasfoundedin1970byIlarioMingardo,whobroughtalmosttwentyyearsofexperienceintheworkshop.Startedasasimplecarpentryforbuildingprojectsitsoonbegantodevelopintoincreasinglycomplexcommissions,partneringwitharchitectsandleadinginternationalcompanies:fromthefirstcollaborationswiththearchitectCarloScarpa,tothemostrecentworksforMuseodelNovecentoinMilan,ParcodellaMusicainFlorenceandTeatroPetruzzelliinBari.Overtheyearsthecompanystartedcreatingexclusivecontemporaryproducts,builtandprocessedentirelybyhandbyaconsolidatedteamofskilledcraftsmen.Thedistinctivetraitsofthecarpentryarethemaniacalattentiontodetailandthedeepknow-howofthematerials.In2013DanieleMingardofoundedthedesignbrandMingardo,whichproducescontemporaryproductsinnumberededition,wheremetalisalwaystheprotagonist.Thebrandhasadoublesoul:MingardoCollection,withtheproductionofexclusivehigh-enddesignobjects,andMingardoArchitectural,whichfocusesoncustom-madeproducts.Since2017,theartdirectionofthebrandisleadbydesignerFedericaBiasi.Presskit:http://www.mingardo.com/mdw19Diorama,viaSolferino11Openinghours:Tue–Sun,10AM–8PMPresspreview:Mon,10AM–5PMOpeningcocktail:Mon,6PM–10PMPressOffice:PS•[email protected]+390239624450
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2019COLLECTION1.BENDY-StudiopepeBendyisashelfcomposedofasinglefoldedstainlesssteelsheet,whichcreatesaharmonioussurface.Thedesign,essentialbutunique,placesthematerialastheprotagonist,enhancingitsflexibility.Bendyisavailableintwosizes,tomeetanyneed.Stainlesssteelsheetwithbrassormattnickelfinish.Dimensions:L95xW25xH10/L55xW25xH10StudiopepeStudiopepeisadesignagencyfoundedinMilanin2006byAriannaLelliMamiandChiaraDiPinto.Thestudiofocusesondesignandresearch,alwaysmaintainingamultidisciplinaryapproach:projectsrangefromdesign(interior,productandlimitededition)tocreativeconsulting(trendbook,colorconcept,stylingproject).Studipepedesignlanguageisstratifiedandeclectic,wherepoeticvisionsanddesignrigourmerge.Studiopepe'sprojectsarerecognizedfortheirstrongiconographicidentity,basedonexperimentation,constantresearchoncolorandmaterials,andcontaminationbetweendifferentcontemporarylanguages,inordertopursueaspecialresultthatrespectstheindividualityofeachclient.2.INNOCENT-GioTirottoTheInnocentprojectisinspiredbytheindustrialsystemsofjointsandmetalpipes.Shelvingtopsaremadeofblackstainedoakorsmokedtemperedglassorblackfenix,joinedtogetherbyatubularstructureinmattblack.Thesystemallowstocreatevariousfurnishingelements,fromlowtablestoconsolesandbookcasesofvariousheights.Structureinblackpaintediron;shelvesinblackstainedoakorsmokedtemperedglassorblackfenix.Dimensions:H76xW166XW39cm/H43xW90XW39cm/H110xW90XW39cmGioTirottoGioTirottofoundedhisownstudioin2010.Hedealswiththedevelopmentofinteriorprojects,productsandinstallations,focusinghisartisticdirectiononresearchandsynthesisofformandfunction.HehascollaboratedwithmajorcompaniessuchasViabizzuno,Seletti,Wall&Deco,SecondomeGallery,Lago,BormioliRocco,Greggio,Exnovo,Zafferano,Modo,RudyRabitti.GioTirotto'sprojectsarebornfromtheattentiontowhatsurroundshim,aliveorinanimate.Fromheredesignideasaredeveloped,inwhichartanddesignmerge,andimmaterialaspectsofthehumanbeingsuchasrituals,memoryandimaginationassumeafundamentalrole.
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3.SHIRUDO-ElisaHonkanenThenameShirudomeans"shield"inJapanese,anditistheshapeoftheOrientalancientshieldsthatinspiredthistable.Theaimoftheproductistorevealthesoftsideofthemetal,whiletheslightcurvatureofthelegsgivesventtotheplayfulnessofthematerial,whileinteractingwiththesurroundingenvironment.Thevisiblejointshighlightthehighlevelofcraftsmanship.Metalstructurewithgalvanicfinish.Dimensions:D90xH28/D60xH40ElisaHonkanenElisaHonkanenstudio,headedbytheFinnishdesigner,specializesinfurnitureandproductdesign,withastrongexperienceinboththedevelopmentofindustrialproductsincollaborationwithcompanies,andinthedesignofcustomfurnitureforarchitecturalprojects.ElisaHonkanen,beforefoundingherownstudio,gainedexperienceinMilan,ParisandLondon,workingforwell-knowndesignersandarchitectssuchasPieroLissoni,PatrickNorguet,DavidChipperfieldandFoster+Partners.In2010shewontheFacesofDesignAward2010andin2012shewontheInterieurDesignAwards.ElisaHonkanen'sdesignlanguageisminimal,influencedbytheScandinavianstyleofherhomeland,andveryattentivetotheaspectofresearchingnewmaterialsandproductiontechniquesthatcangivequalityandlongevitytoherproducts.4.RONDO’-Bernhardt&VellaTheclassicroundmirrorisreinterpretedinacreativekeytoadapttoanyspace,fromthelivingroomtothebedroomandthebathroom.Thepositionofonehalfofthediskisadjustableatwill,andthisfeatureallowstoplaywithitsthree-dimensionality.Dimensions:D1005.ELEPHANT-Bernhardt&VellaTheassembledgeometricelementscreateasculpturalconsoleofunusualproportions.Theshimmeringbluegalvanicfinishofthelegs,withbrassreflections,andthepinkandblackmarbleofthetopgiveitasophisticatedyetinformallook.StructureinstainlesssteelandmarbleDimensions:L140xW40xH76Bernhardt&VellaFoundedin2008inMilan,theBernhardt&VellastudiotakesitsnamefromtheGermandesignerEllenBernhardtandtheItalianinteriordesignerPaolaVella.Theircollaborationismadeupofaffinities,professionalandindividualexperiences,andacommonvisionofdesignbasedonamaieuticapproach.Accordingtothiscriterion,designmustactasaninterfacebetweentheindividualandhisdailypractices;itmustbeabletocommunicateinasimpleandclearway,andatthesametimeexciteandtransmitpoetry.Bernhardt&Vellaboastscollaborationswithimportantcompaniesinthefurnituresector,forwhichthedesignershaveinterpretedproducts,installations,interiors,graphicsandartdirection.
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CONTINUATIVECOLLECTION6.MINIMA-DenisGuidoneMinimaisthefirstarmchairintheMingardocatalogue.ItsshapeisinspiredbytheminimalistandmodernistsignofRenéHerbstandLuigiCacciaDominioni.Thearmchairrestsonthefloorthroughtheonlyelementsaddedtotheupholsteredstructure,whichhavethefunctionofstiffening.Thestrapsthatclosethepaddingaretheonlydetailofthestructure,deliberatelyleftexposed.Structureinburnishediron,paddinginpolyurethane,withcottonvelvetfabric.Thefabricandcolorsarecustomizable.Dimensions:L75xW94xH79.5DenisGuidoneDenisGuidonestudiedarchitectureatPolitecnicodiMilanoandattheFaculdadedeArquitecturadaUniversidadediOporto.HelivesandworksbetweenMilanandTokyo,workingwitharchitectureandproductdesign.HedesignsforFontanaArte,RocheBobois,NavaDesign,Bolia,Mingardo,Ichendorf,Serax,ProjectsWatches,ShujiNakagawa,Fabrianoboutique,AritaRisogamaandothercompaniesbothinItalyandabroad.Overtheyearshehaswonseveralinternationalawards,includingtheIdaDesignAwardandtheIdot.HewasalsoawardedtheBrunoMunariprizebyGilloDorflesin2009attheTriennalediMilano,andin2010hewasselectedfortheADIIndex.In2011hereceivedthespecialmentionYoungDesignAwardandthespecialaward"designofamazement"atYoung&Design2012.7.MARIANNE-FedericaBiasiAslim,elegantbookcasewithmanypossibilities.Theproductisareinterpretationofthebookcasestypicalofthe1960s,towhichnewArtDecoaccentshavebeenadded.Theprojectwasbornnotonlytocontainobjects,butalsotofurnishtheenvironment,wetherdomesticorcontract,withasophisticatedtouch.Themodularsystembrilliantlysumsupthestyleofitsdesigner,alwayslookingforelegant,timeless,minimalistandfeminineshapes.Structureinmattnickel,shelvesintemperedglass,detailsinnaturalbrass.Dimensions:L62xW30xH240/3108.DECOLAMP-FedericaBiasiTheDecòLampsumsupinagesturetheessenceoftheMingardoproducts:slender,refinedandminimalist,withasmallasymmetricalgeometrythatformsthestructuralperimeter.TheproductisanexplicittributetoGinoSarfatti,inagraphicandartdecore-proposition.Decòlampisapendantlampwithdiffusedlightandadoublesphere.Opalblownglassdiffusers.Metalstructurewithpolishedandmattcopperfinish.Dimensions:L72.5xW30xH25
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FedericaBiasiFedericaBiasigraduatedfromtheEuropeanInstituteofDesign.In2014shemovedtoAmsterdamtostudyNordicdesignandemergingtrends,focusingontheaestheticsandformalsimplicitythatinspiresherpersonalstyle.Sheisaproductdesigner,currentlyartdirectorofthebrandManerba,ofthehistoriccarpentryMingardo,collaboratesasacreativeconsultantwithdesigncompanies,focusingonresearchandforecastinginternationaltrends:colors,materialsandfinishes,withparticularattentiontotheknow-howofeachcompanywithwhichshecollaborates.Federicaisa360°designerandherphilosophyisbasedonacleanaestheticapproach:nothingislefttochance,everydetailhasapreciseobjectivewhetheritisaproductoranartisticdirection.InJanuary2017shewasnominatedbyAndreaBranziasanemergingandaward-winningtalentduringMaison&Objet2017.ShedesignsforcompanieslikeGallotti&Radice,cc-tapis,Mingardo,MyHomeCollection,FratelliGuzzini.9.DOME-ValerioSommellaThestructureoftheDomeseriesoflampsrecallsthearchitectureofamonoptero,theancienttempleconsistingofacircularcolonnade,surmountedinthiscasebyablownglassdome.Theresultisasmalldomesticarchitecture,thinandslender,which,dependingonitsheight,canbeeitherafloororatablelamp.StructureinburnishedironandcopperDimensions:L28xW28xH135ValerioSommellaGrowingupinMilan,wherehegraduatedfromPolitecnico,ValerioSommellabeganhiscareerworkingforimportantdesignstudiosbetweenMilanandAmsterdam.Since2009hehasworkedregularlywithItalianandinternationalcompanies,includingAlessi,Moooi,Calligaris,kundaliniandPenta,designingproductsrangingfromlightingtofurniture,passingthroughconsumerelectronicsandobjects,bothonasmallandlargescale.Eachprojectisbornasanopportunitytoexploreanewaspectofdesign,inaconstantdialoguebetweencontext,users,materials,technologiesandaesthetics.
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