Exhibitions Behind the Doors: the series devoted to architects’ homes is back Add to bookmarks The second season of the format featuring the big names in the world of design. Exclusively on Salone del Mobile.Milano, a journey to discover their homes After the success of the first season, Behind the Doors, the web series that opens the doors of the homes of some of the most important designers and architects, returns with a series of unmissable original episodes. They give even more space to the designers’ homes, showing their experiments and freedom of expression. A journey to discover unique spaces, both a challenge and an opportunity for designers. Told directly by the voices of those who live in them, these homes combine design intelligence and creativity, stimulating the eye and revealing an idea of original beauty: from the choices of materials to color schemes, passing through the details of the furnishings and lighting. The first season of Behind the Doors featured leading names in the design industry such as the architect Massimiliano Locatelli; architects and designers Ludovica Serafini and Roberto Palomba; Formafantasma, a design duo composed of Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin; the architect and designer Piero Lissoni; the designer Guglielmo Poletti. The second season is back and describes the universe of designers’ homes, revealing creative solutions that amaze. Opening the doors of their homes to us are, among others, Arianna Lelli Mami, interior designer and founder with Chiara Di Pinto of Studiopepe; the architect and designer Hannes Peer; architect and interior designer Giuseppina Motta; Alessia Bossi, creative director and co-founder of the We Are Lovers agency, and Alberto Nespoli, interior designer and co-founder of Eligo Studio; Marialaura Rossiello Irvine, architect and designer, creative director of Studio Irvine; Marco Lavit, architect and designer. The web series is available on YouTube and on the social channels of the Salone del Mobile.Milano. 30 October 2024 Share
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