Stories Sara Magni and the homes we would love to live in Text by Laura Ghigliazza Photo by Sara Magni Add to bookmarks NB Lacompte for Monocle When a painting just doesn’t do it for you, let Lake Como become your living room décor. Crystal clear water reflected in a luminous room. Cool floors that bring to mind balmy summer evenings. Windows bring the outdoors in, doing away with walls. Certain places feel like they were created to soothe the eyes. When a painting just doesn’t do it for you, let Lake Como become your living room décor. Crystal clear water reflected in a luminous room. Cool floors that bring to mind balmy summer evenings. Piter Banson Miller Icon Design Magazine Sara Magni's photos transport us into the homes of which dreams are made. Her taut shots are redolent of freshly pressed sheets and palatial ceilings. Pastel blues set off stylish furnishings, metal dragonflies sweep and swirl in the lamplight. Utter perfection in a still life that I would love to live in. San Siro Moving on from a career as a set designer, Sara ventured into photography and today her work features in leading interior design magazines such as Abitare, AD, IconDesign and more. Carlo Prada Anticamera Location Genova British Airways Still Clay with Micol Cerani Alcatraz Milano Hello Fashion Kartell Cristina Celestino per Konfekt Paola C Italo Rota for Style
Stories Designing outdoor spaces: parks and playgrounds to (re)discover From the new permanent installation by Parasite 2.0 in Piedmont to the skatepark outside the Centre Pompidou designed by the artist Raphaël Zarka and local architect Jean-Benoît Vétillard Serena Scarpello
Exhibitions Vases, carpets, plates, screens: the barometer of decoration The latest edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano confirmed the trend towards ornamentation, marking out contemporary living spaces. Celebrating its buzz in the name of expressive freedom. Giulia Zappa
Salone Selection The holiday library. 5 important books to savor tranquilly From Robert Wilson’s chairs to fables about the Castiglioni brothers. From the Compasso d’Oro to Beatrice Leanza’s thoughts and a bookazine on luxury. Essential reading for all those with a passion for the topic. Patrizia Malfatti
