Salone del Mobile 2015: Hadid & Stocchi
The Salone del Mobile 2015 is furniture, product and interior design’s main event and the most important platform for promoting the ‘Made in Italia’ brand. During the upcoming 54th edition – 14 to 19 April 2015, at Rho Milan Fairgrounds – the fair will split into three style categories: Classic, Modern and Design within the International Furnishing Accessories Exhibition and Salone Satellite. To mark the 2015 International Year of Light – as proclaimed by UNESCO – architect Attilio Stocchi has conceived “Favilla – an installation-cum-happening telling the story of and exploring the essence of this natural occurrence.
Among 2 thousand exhibitors, Italian stone company Citco will debut it’s Zaha Hadid-designed marble panel composed Green Onyx – which will enhance the limited edition wall-pieces series conceived by the British architects. This itteration is made from genuine stone sculptures – playing-on the sober shades of green but also, three-dimensional and chiaroscuro effects.
Crédits: Daniel Azoulay
Here is a video of Attilio Stocchi explaining his installation:
The 54th edition of Salone del Mobile runs from 14 to 19 April 2015 at the Rho Milan Fairgrounds.
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