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Gaetano Pesce, a pioneer of the Radical Design movement who blurred the boundaries between art and design, has passed away at age 84.

In Athens, the new Franck Muller boutique is located in the historic street of Voukourestiou number 21 where since 2004 has been a meeting point for international aficionados of eclectic mechanical watches.

B&B Italia, Maxalto, Azucena, Arclinea, Flos and Louis Poulsen join together in a new space led by excellence in design 

B&B Italia furnishes the all-new Gucci flagship store Via Monte Napoleone in Milan. The iconic Tufty-Time sofa system, designed by Patricia Urquiola in a stunning shade of green, and the timeless La Bambola armchair by Mario Bellini in a chic combination of white and red, are proudly showcased within this fully redesigned space.

‘In this work of very rare judgement, nature and art competed with his gifts to make it unique to Insubria, and famous beyond the borders of Italy: sculpture and painting reign here, and statues and Colossi were brought from very distant parts, with a thousand relics of Roman greatness, they evoke no envy for the luxuries of that same Empire. I omit the inventiveness of the fountains, the walled forests, the domestic beasts, the peregrines, and all that is marvellous elsewhere, collected here almost as if in a theatre …’