DE PADOVA’S NEW FLAGSHIP
Two weeks ago, SUITE NY Principal Maria Sepulveda attended the private opening of De Padova’s new showroom at via Santa Cecilia in Milan. A stark contrast to the brand’s former flagship showroom of almost 50 years which was made up entirely of soaring windows, this new space by Piero Lissoni is decidedly sexier, with a deep and moody...
REMEMBERING CASTIGLIONI & MANGIAROTTI
February 26th was the birthday of not one but two legendary Italian designers, Achille Castiglioni and Angelo Mangiarotti. Born eleven years apart, both designers were raised in Milan, graduated from the illustrious Architecture School at Milan’s Polytechnic University, and spent their careers living and working in their hometown. Castiglioni and Mangiarotti are...