The Middle Finger

The awesome statue you see in the pics is placed in the middle of Piazza Affari in Milano, in front of the “Milano Stock Exchange” this week, the sculpture was reallized by Maurizio Cattelan, an Italian contemporary artist.

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Hot Dog Sofa by Karim Rashid

Karim Rashid presented at Milan Design Week 2010 his new collection of furniture that he created for italian company Domodinamica. Part of the collection is the Hot dog sofa.

"The name Hotdog first came from the long rounded proportions of the layers from the front view but the name may also suggest the slang interpretation of the word meaning a ‘risk taker’ or ‘one that boasts’."  -Karim Rashid

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Sky HD Campaign

A campaign carried out for the Sky television channel for moving on to high-definition. The baseline is explicit “Goodbye low definition”.By the Milan based agency 1861united.

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iTable

iPod-shaped tables designed by Italian artist Mirko Ginepro for Milan Design Week.
The iTables are all custom made to order, if you are interested, you can contact them via mail.

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