SALONE INTERNAZIONALE DEL MOBILE 2008
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The Saloni will set up camp, from
16th to 21st of April in Milan, on over 660,000 feet in a line-up that will include the International Furniture Exhibition, the International Kitchen Furniture Exhibition, the
new SaloneUfficio / the International Biennial Workspace Exhibition (formerly EIMU) which will tie in with other events such as the International Bathroom Exhibition, the
International Furnishing Accessories Exhibition and SaloneSatellite.
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SURVIVAL OF THE FIT, ONLY THE STRONG…
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We’re not sure if this is what
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gyms by Italian fitness company Technogym. Merging style with substance, unsightly weight plates have been substituted with metal springs and elastic resistance, all of which
are controlled from a slick soft-touch display.
With over 200 exercises, each Kinesis comes with a DVD and a fitness ball.
Available in mirrored or wooden style.
Puma The Villa
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The PUMA Marcel Wanders Collection
Outdoor
living usually conjures images of campsites, hot dogs and over-stuffed back packs. Why should design and fashion be limited to city living? Why should convenience not equal
fashion? What if people just hate the hassle of camping, but still want to enjoy the outdoors in style? PUMA thought that this category was due for a make-over but they
couldn’t set off on this expedition alone and chose Dutch-born designer Marcel Wanders to help make the world a better looking place.
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Zaha Hadid x Norman Foster x David Chipperfield x Plasma Studio x Victor & Lucchino x Marc Newson x Ron Arad x Kathrun Findlay x Richard Gluckman x Arata Isozaki x Mariscal & Salas x Jean Novuel at Spain’s Hotel Puerta America
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Hotel Puerta America in Madrid, Spain, where each of its 12
floors are designed by a different architect at a lavish expense. The project took four years to build and opened last year. It has to be the most unique designer hotel in the
world.
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Katayama Kitchens
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TOKYO CURRY LAB by Masamichi Katayama - Conceptionalized
by Kundo Koyama, the creator of the “Iron Chef” TV show, the restaurant is based on a concept of creating an innovative lab for experimenting and inventing curry recipes.
Located in the monumental Tokyo Tower, a “lab” area with colorful spice tubes on display is accompanied by a dining counter behind it. The serious yet humorous interior is
intended for curry lovers serious at play.
Restaurant / Shibakoen (Tokyo Tower), Tokyo
Interior Designer: Masamichi Katayama
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Hotel Marqués De Riscal By Frank Gehry
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The new, landmark
Hotel Marqués de Riscal, a member of the Luxury Collection, is nestled in the “City of Wine.†Designed by renowned architect
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