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TID is an online architecture and design magazine that will make you discover and will be voice of the best projects and design events, taking you to explore the latest design, interior design, architecture and home decor innovations. The Interior Design is a project aimed at promoting the best interior design and the most interesting and innovative architectural works through a simple, direct and suitable for all, professional and design lovers, language.
Nicolas Thomkins - an internationally renowned designer
Born in 1953 in Ascona (Switzerland) and based in Germany, Nicolas Thomkins is an internationally renowned designer with a deep knowledge of materials and a maniacal attention to detail. His design focuses on t...
Published: 01/02/2019
TID meets Volodymyr Nepyivoda: a person with a thousand passions
Volodymyr Nepyivoda, Ukrainian architect at the lead of the studio of commercial design YOD, came to visit us at our showroom. Architect, designer, restaurateur, lighting expert .. a multifaceted person who tur...
Published: 15/11/2017
Viroc and Valchromat, keyword: innovation
Mattia, what is Viroc?«It's a panel in composite material, made up of concrete particles and dry pressed wood that make it very special. It looks natural, not homogeneous, and can be polished and reamed f...
Published: 02/11/2016
Interior design... in chains!
Alessandra Galiani, head Cates, the firm specialized in producing chains, tells TID how she turned a quite regular item into an interior design jewel. Cates has been producing chains for almost a century. What...
Published: 06/07/2016
Behind the scenes of Giuliano Ricciardi's design
Chiglia is the Italian word for keel, that is the skeleton of a boat. «The concept of the table was inspired by such skeleton: I consider this project very important as it represents my debut as well as a...
Published: 08/04/2016
Egide Meertens: quick interview with the belgian architect
How would you describe your style?Contemporary architecture.What made you want to become an architect?Interest in art and culture. What's your favorite material and why?Bricks. This material has different color...
Published: 26/02/2016
Raniero Botti: one man, a thousand projects
Architect Raniero Botti, Sycamore studio’s founder, has never stopped designing. Thanks to his diligence, research and creativity, he renovates, transforms and redesigns simple spaces by turning them into...
Published: 28/01/2016
The new adventure of Alain Marzat: from fashion to design products
You started your career by working in the fashion and art field. How did this affect your current design?I consider myself a self-taught both in terms of fashion and design. I studied psychology at Toulouse Uni...
Published: 02/12/2015
A chat about art, architecture and design between TID and Simone Cappellanti
Born in Rome in 1972, Simone Cappellanti is more than an architect and designer: he designs, plays, photographs, and is always on the move.Simone, you are more a 360-degree artist than just a designer, right?&l...
Published: 30/10/2015
Massimo Simonetti: 40 years of a successful story
Awards, recognition and countless projects including forty hotels, over fifty restaurants and an ever-growing number of spas, boutiques and luxury facilities. Over just 40 years, Studio Simonetti (www.studiosim...
Published: 16/10/2015
Ben van Berkel: every project is a challenge because you are dealing with desires from the client
How would you describe the philosophy of your studio? What was the actual key for its success?In design we tend to over intellectualise design strategies. However lately I see design along the lines of composin...
Published: 12/10/2015
MATLIGHT Milano: a custom word made out of marble, stone and light
Where does MATLIGHT Milano come from?«MATLIGHT Milano is the result of the union of several internationally renowned Italian craftsmen with decades of experience in the lighting and marble fields. Merged ...
Published: 07/10/2015