Rebirth. We want to start 2021 with this keyword, which encapsulates the general will to start again with an enthusiasm that is hopeful, necessary, urgent. The resilient approach of the Design is an encouraging invitation to the movement, not to lose heart, to regain strength to start again, stronger than before.
And there goes the Pantone Colour Institute chooses not one but two colour palettes, that of theUltimate Grey and Illuminatinga bright solid grey, typical of Nordic design, and a deep yellow.
A perfect combination, vitamin-packed, dynamic, bursting with warm, steadfast optimism after perhaps too dark a year.
The lively contrast dominates the design choices of the various brands, which show off their designs in these two comfortable and cosy nuances.
With the same approach, fly into our homes the Peacock Lamp by Marcantonio Raimondi Malerbathe new entry in the peacock lamp family of the 'Instinct illumination'. And it carries with it its message of spring, longevity and love. A distinct hymn to life that bursts forth always and everywhere.
And if renaissance is to be spoken of, it is also right for design to regain its role as an advocate of the environment. Nicola De Pellegrini does this for us, with an interview in which he tells us how sustainability and architecture are the two protagonists of an urgent "marriage" from which we can no longer prescind. He does so Cristina Celestino who, with his armchair Calatea GreenIt pays homage to the planet by using wood from certified forests.
And in its own way, it also does Alberto Leonardi with its colourful works of artwhich are a true exaltation of femininity, in a renewed desire to live again. In short, after a winter that lasted too long, it is time for spring. And we await it, now more than ever, with eager anticipation.































