8 July is the Italian Design Day!
Promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Ministry of Culture, the 2021 edition is dedicated to the theme “Project and materials: new challenges for the sustainable recovery of the Made in Italy”.
TESTIMONIALS
To celebrate this day in honour of the Italian Design, you can listen to the testimonies of 6 internationally recognised professionals in the sector, available on the YouTube channel of the Delegation:
- Davide Rampello, Artistic Director of the Italian Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020.
- Barbara AnnaBarbara Anna, Interior Design teacher at Polytechnic University of Milan.
- Ludovica SerafiniLudovica Serafini, architect and designer.
- Raffaella Mangiarotti, designer and designer director.
- Aldo CibicAldo Cibic, architect, designer, ecologist.
- Elena Salmistraro, designer.
EVENTS
Who says design, says “Salone del Mobile di Milano” – the 2021 edition will be held exceptionally from 5 to 10 September 2021, here’s a preview:
PLACES
One of the Made in Italy most symbolic places, the ADI Design Museum has opened in Milan on 25 May 2021. This museum dedicated entirely to design hosts the historical collection of the “Compasso d’Oro”, the prize awarded by ADI to the best design products since 1954.
To find out more about the event, you can consult and download the book “Italian Design Day 2021“.
