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What’s the Guochao trend and what does it mean for global brands in China?

Inside Retail

This policy was established to shift China’s manufacturing-led economy to a more consumption-based economy due to the country’s falling GDP value between 2007 and 2010. Its unique brand ethos that employs traditional beauty rituals in the form of modern cosmetics has made it popular not only in China, but also in the international market.

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A new sensorial dialogue between men and things with Giovanni Levanti

Design Wanted

Always interested in the artistic avant-garde movements and radical design, why focus on renewing domestic comfort? The Artistic Avant-gardes and the Radical Design , subsequently, were decisive for my professional development. ” AEIOU seesaw for Campeggi, 2010 – ©Giovanni Levanti.

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Neo/craft reexamines traditional materials with striking effect

Design Wanted

The Berlin studio designs and fabricates exceptional furniture that re-examines conventional notions about materials, form and function. Berlin is the centre for artists and designers in Germany…[It] gives me the freedom I need to live and create.”. The Neo/craft label was founded in 2014 by the Berlin-based designer Sebastian Scherer.

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“I designed objects following my feelings” – Interview with Italian designer & art director Raffaella Mangiarotti

Design Wanted

Mangiarotti has also held the position of art director at several other Italian furniture brands including Serralunga (2010-2015), Manerba (2014-2018). I developed many concepts that challenged established objects’ typologies, defining completely new forms. The artistic direction was then a natural consequence.”.

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