BRAND will create a collection of everyday objects, the result of the union between designers and manufacturers. Objects, customizable by the end user, will be purchased online and delivered in a mounting kit. The project is sponsored and supported by the Chamber of Commerce of Turin, in collaboration with the Foreign Centre for Internationalization.
IFU: the designer self-produced design DIY
IFU (Instruction For Use) is a young Italian brand dedicated to 'self of “designer” pieces by young Italian designers short supply chain, costs reduced to a minimum, personal satisfaction skyrocketing: IFU is a response to the economic crisis, an escape from the self-referentiality of globalized design.
How does this work? just buy at a nominal cost centers DIY leaflets IFU©. Instructions in hand, follow the signs to find the parts and components needed in the store, buy them and assemble them at home.
Operae 2013, the festival dedicated to independent and self-produced design
operae, a festival dedicated to self-produced and independent design, invites designers, design studios, artisan designers, makers and graphic designers to participate and exhibit their self-productions at the fourth edition of the event, to be held in Turin dall'11 at October 13 2013.
Design self to Roman Quarter
SWART temporary exhibition: at Turna, trade show dedicated to independent design organized by the cultural Azimut (24-26 May), here for the first time exposed live products e-shop founded by four young Biellesi under 30 .
Exposure attended 22 designers from all over Italy with about 80 products including furniture, lighting, accessories, jewelry, textiles and toys.
Competition Swart to Steam Factory
An exceptional jury awards the prize for the new Italian self-produced design e-shop.
Swart, On-line shop which has just presented its first selection of Italian self-produced design, Launches the Steam Factory as part of bla bla un competition to identify among the 120 products on display, the object that best stands out for its design and manufacturing quality, innovative character and essential forms.