All articles by Robert Forrest – Page 3

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    Show Review: Milan Design Week 2007

    2015-05-05T23:05:44Z

    Milan's Design Week has changed over the past few years. Spotting the sponsor's 'Interni' flag once promised new ideas and a glimpse into future homes, but though they still flutter outside the city's many boutiques their numbers have multiplied, now found outside more mundane stores keen to lure stray footfall. ...

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    2006 Interior Motives Design Awards

    2015-05-05T22:56:24Z

    Now into its fourth year, the annual design awards ceremony hosted by Interior Motives magazine was held on the second press day of the 2006 Paris Motor Show. Open to any registered school, the competition encourages students to submit their work in any of nine different categories, with the emphasis ...

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    Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2007

    2015-05-05T22:19:13Z

    On the neighboring lawn glistened 'Sparks before the Storm', a collection of open cars from the late 1930s. As the public's show star, the Bugatti 57C was also voted best here. First built in 1939, its body was replaced thirty years later before an extensive restoration in 2002 reunited the ...

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    Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2007

    2015-05-05T22:19:06Z

    The torn mountains shrouding Lake Como outside Milan have been backdrop to the world's most special cars since 1929. As one of the most exclusive events on the calendar, Villa d'Este has an unhurried atmosphere that invites attendees to idle by the warm contours of old and new metal to ...