A place of information, aggregation and experimentation-Special guests: France Design e Designersblock
Everyday from 10am to 10pm
Open night 16th aprile from 7pm to 1am
Design Center is a new get-together and interaction spot within the city, built in collaboration with Abitare and ASUS, open daily from 10 am to 10 pm.
All the information about events and expositions of the Milano design week can be gathered at the InfoPoint, where the Press Office is also located, designed by Lascialascia studio.
To keep you up to date and recharge your batteries on-going, Isola Tech is equipped with Notebook ASUS EeeBook X205, where you can browse through all the app from Salone.
Built in collaboration with Helping, the Relax Area is the perfect spot to relax. This project is 100% green, featuring Orti mobili, Carrelli albero, a Divano Vegetale of Lugano al Verde.
This area of the Design Center is meant to be an oasis where to hang loose during the most chaotic week of the year, to disconnect and enjoy good music thanks to the headphone sets offered by PianoCity.
Every day, you can enjoy your nights with the music set organized by I Distratti e Via Audio with the bar by Turnè Night Bar, and food brought to you by Biko.
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The design week is also a place to carry on with your work: while standing, having a coffee at a bar, on a couch with your laptop on your legs. This year, Design Center offers to all visitors from all around the world, an accessible and equipped working environment, open daily from 10 am to 10 pm.
Here you can find:
Coworking with 50 stations, coordinated by Mercatino Penelope, and livened up by several start-up, among which What a Space, I Distratti and Gnammo, which will organize micro food-experience events thanks to the in-site kitchen offered by Composit.
Abitare, its editors in chief, photographers, videomakers, bloggers and influencers, will be there running a temporary newsroom in collaboration with Pedrali.
Bookshop offered by On Printed Paper, where you can find books to read, have a look at or give away to your friends and yourself: small masterpieces on printed papers which still hold on despite the crisis of the publishing industry and the increasing spread of e-books.
Makers Area in collaboration with two fablab from Milan, WeMake and OpenDot, which will present their projecs, prototypes and technologies.
Conference room to attend or give presentations, talks and workshops.
