Design! Objects, processes, experiences
Open to the public on 28 April in Parma, simultaneously in two locations, the Abbey of Valserena and Palazzo Pigorini, the exhibition Design! Objects, processes, experiences curated by Francesca Zanella, produced by CSAC – The Study Centre and Communication Archive of the
Design Break 09 — The big wave
The shape of the future Superonda sofa was created for the historic 1966 exhibition Superarchitettura at Galleria Jolly 2 in Pistoia. The event was regarded as the founding moment of the so—called Radical Architecture movement, which was given its name by art
Design Break 08 — The story of a lamp, Christmas 1967. Dario Bartolini, Archizoom Associati
Before the Christmas holidays with my family, I gather together everything needed to build what I have in mind - a light source able to activate one of my creatures. The light source is a palm, that absurd, branchless tree which
Design Break 04 — Gilberto Corretti, Archizoom Associati: You can’t judge a book by its cover… or can you?
We promise you that we will come back soon to make you dream. In the meantime we give you pleasant readings on our fabulous world. Poltronova Backstage. Fortino Editions, 2016. Curated by Francesca Balena Arista www.fortinoeditions.com www.garmentory.com I had on my pale-green rubber rain boots when I
Design Break 03 — Andrea Branzi interview conducted by Francesca Balena Arista
We promise you that we will come back soon to make you dream. In the meantime we give you pleasant readings on our fabulous world. Dear Andrea, if I say Superonda, what comes to your mind? He smiles I think of the fact that
AD Spain
In the March 2020 issue of AD [Architectural Digest] Spain, a reportage entitled "Vila sagrada" comes out, edited by Itziar Narro with photographs by Belén Imaz. In the context of a 14th century Tuscan convent, a series of Poltronova objects
Anteprima Pop-Up
Poltronova is present with Ultrafragola and Superonda in the context of the Fall Edition of the pop-up store in Soho, at 498 Broome St from October 29th to November 10th. The new Anteprima concept (this is the name of the pop-up)
Porto Design Biennale
Porto Design Biennale intends to promote, revitalize and internationalize the thinking and practice in design. The first edition takes place between September and December 2019 in several locations of Matosinhos and Porto. To speak of new millennium tensions is to enunciate a diffuse
Icon Design
Sanremo lamp by Archizoom Associati has been featured on the last Icon Design N.36. Our lamp is show in the context of the scenographer Fabio Cherstich's house.
SUPERONDA, THE SECOND MONOGRAPH BY POLTRONOVA
Each object produced by Poltronova is not only an icon, it is a history. Each product tell a piece of life of its designer, a piece of life of the company and it's strictly linked to the political and cultural