Open Talks: Interview Michele De Lucchi

Pavilion 3 - Arena

Michele De Lucchi, architect and designer, discusses his experiences and the new design challenges, in an interview with Marco Sammicheli. Both prominent design figures in Milan, two generations have their say on the maximum systems – and latest thinking in architecture.

Exhibitions

The Salone Contract Tour debuts in Shanghai

China accounts for 72% of the Asia-Pacific contract market potential

Stories

Florence Knoll: the designer who created the backdrop

The Planning Unit, the collective catalogue of Mies, Saarinen and Bertoia and “meat and potatoes” furniture: how Florence Knoll invented the modern office whilst opting to stay out of the limelight.

Salone Selection

Shanghai World Financial Center, Oriental Pearl Tower and the city’s other iconic buildings

From Pudong's iconic skyscrapers and the Oriental Pearl Tower to first edition of the Salone Contract Tour, stop and the latest architectural landmarks along the Huangpu River: a journey into contemporary Shanghai