From 14 to 17 October 2010 Design takes the field in Milan! Is called Milan Design Weekend and it is an event entirely dedicated to the world of design aimed at enthusiasts but also at simple consumers who in these four days will have the opportunity to meet and get to know more closely the companies, shops, showrooms of thefurniture he was born in design through a full calendar of truly unmissable events and appointments. But now let’s take a look at the program of the event together.
We had already talked to you a few days ago about the important appointment with Milano Design Weekend but now we want to offer you some very interesting appointments and events.
Alla Triennial special prices are waiting for you to visit the exhibitions in progress, including Designing Thoughts by Marco Ferreri, as well as numerous initiatives designed for children and meetings with internationally renowned designers.
To lovers ofarchitecture instead, the doors of important studios of famous designers are opened: from Antonio Citterio & Partners to AMDL_Michele de Lucchi, from Lissoni Associati to Carlo Colombo.
For those who prefer a little review on the history of Milanese architecture, the Foundation of the Order of Architects of Milan organizes very interesting guided tours through the streets of the cities to discover the most beautiful and important architecture.
There are also many initiatives in reserve for those who want to take advantage of the opportunity and do a little shopping at affordable prices: it will be possible to buy a series of cult products and books selected by participating companies with a 30% discount.
You can also participate in a real design marathon which consists of visiting a series of locations, shops, museums and showrooms, and taking part in the competition final that offers fantastic prizes!
Finally, for a little moment of relaxation, a real creative path awaits you that winds through the five design hotel most avant-garde of the city, Boscolo Exedra, Straf Hotel, Starhotels Rosa Grand, Nhow Hotel and Maison Moschino, within which five different emerging designers, led by Giulio Iacchetti, will create new installations that will become welcome and refreshment points.
These are just some of the many initiatives proposed by Milano Design Weekend, to learn about the complete program and how to participate go to the official website of the manifestation!
