{"id":4263,"date":"2019-05-01T11:42:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T11:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kikiandjoost.com\/store\/2019\/05\/01\/new-york-times-the-most-wondrous-things-at-the-milan-furniture-fair-copy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T12:15:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T12:15:06","slug":"new-york-times-the-most-wondrous-things-at-the-milan-furniture-fair-copy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kikiandjoost.com\/store\/2019\/05\/01\/new-york-times-the-most-wondrous-things-at-the-milan-furniture-fair-copy\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Times &#8211; The Most Wondrous Things at the Milan Furniture Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designers trotted out their latest creations. Earth-friendly materials, bizarre shapes and coziness were among the themes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ygdjhk evys1bk0\">MILAN\u00a0\u2014 The winding staircase of the Palazzo Serbelloni was jammed with visitors photographing the bulbous Venezia lamps that Marcel Wanders designed for Louis Vuitton. The designers at the\u00a0<a class=\"css-1g7m0tk\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salonemilano.it\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Furniture Fair in Milan<\/a>\u00a0have long figured out that the 386,000 who attended this month are a tiny slice of the real audience, who live on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ygdjhk evys1bk0\">Under continual pressure to pump out fresh goods, design companies now rely on photogenic displays to mask the distinction between old and new products. Substance is giving way to spectacle. And if that doesn\u2019t bode well for innovation, it does make for a heck of a party.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"link-4a0fee09\" class=\"css-sbs9ef eoo0vm40\">3. Misshapes<\/h2>\n<div class=\"css-79elbk\" data-testid=\"photoviewer-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"css-1a48zt4 ehw59r15\" data-testid=\"photoviewer-children\">\n<figure class=\"css-i67pzw e1g7ppur0\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"media\">\n<div class=\"css-1xdhyk6 erfvjey0\">\n<div class=\"css-8h527k\">\n<div data-testid=\"lazyimage-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-1h6w7uo e1t57l6r0\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2019\/04\/25\/style\/23milan-furniture7\/merlin_153703548_2f4f1a30-04d0-415d-8157-83a6f3451208-articleLarge.jpg?quality=75&amp;auto=webp&amp;disable=upscale\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"css-1l44abu e1xdpqjp0\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1fanzo5 StoryBodyCompanionColumn\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-1ygdjhk evys1bk0\">Free-form designs spilled onto rugs. Joost van Bleiswijk, a Dutch designer, creates Dadaist carpets inspired by ripped-up paper fragments. 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