Milton Glaser’s I ♥ NY logo is one of the most iconic symbols in the world. Conceived in the back of a taxi, the original sketch is now held in the Museum of Modern Art. Beyond this iconic campaign, Glaser’s body of work includes a famous 1966 poster of Bob Dylan, album covers for Nina Simone and branding for the winter Olympic Games.
Architects and designers are behind some of the most iconic elements of the Olympic Games, and have been for more than a century. From the origins of the Olympic rings to a playful mascot created for the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, the world’s foremost sporting event has always been a hotbed of design.
Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura (RBTA) is a prolific architecture practice founded in 1963 by Ricardo Bofill and a group of friends. He gathered architects, engineers and authors in a multidisciplinary endeavour that subsequently stretched into urban design and planning, based on Catalan handicraft traditions. We explore some of Bofill's monumental designs and reflect on his illustrious career.
One of the most recognisable types of transportation is the Vespa. What began in 1946 as manufacturing company Piaggio's modest notion to make it easier and more affordable for Italians to travel following the second world war quickly grew into a motor industry titan. The Vespa's amazing design has become ingrained in our collective consciousness. Who hasn't fantasised of riding a Vespa through the Tuscan hills? Learn about the history of this Italian luxury scooter brand.
Discover the incredible designer responsible for New York’s iconic 1972 subway signs and underground map.
If you've heard of Italian designer Ettore Sottsass, you've probably heard of Memphis Group or Memphis Milano as well. This avant-garde design team left an indelible mark on the world of design.
The Fondazione ICA Milano presented Michael Anastassiades' first solo exhibition in Italy, "Cheerfully Optimistic About the Future". Curated by Alberto Salvadori and developed by Anastassiades and his studio over the past year, the exhibition explores the notion of the "hand-made".
Bruno Munari (1907-1998) was undeniably one of the most influential designers of all time. During the twentieth century, he was a well-known graphic designer in Italy; Picasso even referred to him as the "new Leonardo." Read more about his famous contribution to many fields of visual arts and his inspired children's books.
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier, is considered to be one of the most iconic architects of the last century.
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