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Security measures against the pandemic have changed our habits and this has also affected interior design. They have forced many people to spend much more time at home and value spaces and comforts  (a garden, a terrace, a patio, natural light) more than they have done before. A situation that undoubtedly had consequences in the […]

Have you ever tried searching the internet for the differences between modern and contemporary style? Please try it! As in many other cases, you will find a series of articles, identical with each other, all wisely starting from the same premise. All repeating that modern style and contemporary style, despite being often used as synonyms, are actually

Wouldn’t it be convenient if, leaving your house, you just had to click on an icon on your smartphone and a processor would take care of lowering the blinds, turning off the lights, activating the alarm and, who knows, opening your garage door? WE ALREADY ARE IN THE “SMART HOME ERA” Well, this is no longer

Imagine a building from the 19th century. Now imagine having it at your complete disposal for an extraordinary art and design experiment. Not bad, right? Giorgio Baroni will surely agree with you. Because indeed, as Marie Claire tells us, it was he who had the opportunity to transform a residence in the historic center of Brescia (Italy) into an explosion of colors,

Today we are going shopping and we end 2020 with some suggestions in case you want to bring a touch of novelty to your home for the new year that begins. This is why we are going to take a look at the 2021 trends according to PortobelloStreet. A “must have” this year is surely the vintage sofa. In this case we

The interior designer Sergio Nisticò, currently working in Alicante, was born 33 years ago in Italy, in a city called Catanzaro, in the center of the wonderful region of Calabria. History and travel lovers will appreciate knowing that it is the peninsula located in the extreme south of Italy, right in the middle of the Mediterranean, in front

What is it that makes us live well in a city? The association “InterNations” has tried to answer this question in a methodical way. How? Directing it to 15 thousand people who live outside their own country and who represent 173 nationalities in 181 different locations. To achieve the “Expat City Ranking 2020“, “InterNations” asked all these people to answer

In our last post we have talked about the industrial style referring to the “genius loci”, the “spirit of the places” of Roman antiquity. If, compared to the industrial style, the reference could appear profane, in the case of the Mediterranean style the comparison is certainly more substantial. In fact, in the industrial style the connection with the

In ancient times, places also had a soul of their own. Everything that happened in a place was ‘etched’ in his memory, giving it a kind of particular and unique energy. For this reason, among the ancient Romans, there was the cult of the “genius loci”, a spirit of the places that gives the idea

As we have said in our previous article (Lockdown could change the real estate market), recent confinement led many people to realize the value of their own home. The distribution, exposure to natural light, sufficiently large spaces, terraces or green corners helped many to overcome this quarantine period with greater ease and less stress than others,