Magazines from the world The interiors of the home of Marva Griffin – founder and curator of SaloneSatellite – photographed in the pages of the Spanish magazine ICON Design and accompanied by an exclusive interview The interiors of the home of Marva Griffin – founder and curator of SaloneSatellite – photographed in the pages of the Spanish magazine ICON Design and accompanied by an exclusive interview Among the many locations that explore the articles of ICON Design, "in this issue we also move to Milan to meet Marva Griffin, matriarch of Italian design and international press officer of the Salone del Mobile, one of the few people able to deal face to face with established creators and young students. Her home in Brera is a happy balance of furnishings designed by her creative friends, acquaintances and admirers. 'I don't like perfectly furnished houses,' she says. 'I have things everywhere. I feel in company'" - discover all the contents of the new issue of ICON Design here. Magazine: ICON Design - El Pais Country: Spain Issue: 12th November 2022 Photo: Marva Griffin at Collezione Permanente, Salone Satellite, ph. Rossella Papetti 18 November 2022 Add to bookmarks Add to bookmarks Share
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