FENIX?s Design Duo Double Feature Project Questions the Concept of Duality
The Design Duo Double Feature exhibition invited 6 pairs of designers to explore duality using FENIX's dual-use furnishing elements.
It is often said that good things come in pairs. ?I have always been fascinated by how, in architecture and design to a greater extent than in other disciplines, a number of creative duos are active,” says Federica Sala, Milan Design Week 2024’s Design Duo Double Feature curator. “A creative couple, whether their relationship is purely professional or also extends to their private lives, has to perfect the difficult art of dialogue and mediation in order to successfully combine the input of two different minds in a single design solution.”
It’s with the concept of duality and balance in mind that FENIX®, the innovative materials brand created for interior design by Arpa Industriale, set out to research the potential of that characteristic in materials and surfaces. Design Duo Double Feature invited six pairs of designers to create something with the brand’s dual-use furnishing elements, created by combining FENIX materials with other surfaces produced by Broadview Holding brands Arpa®, Formica®, and Homapal®. Federica Sala
“To illustrate the exceptional versatility of FENIX, either alone or in combination with other materials, we decided to multiply the number of minds involved in the project to encourage lateral thinking and, consequently, double projects: in form, function, [and] trans...
It is often said that good things come in pairs. ?I have always been fascinated by how, in architecture and design to a greater extent than in other disciplines, a number of creative duos are active,” says Federica Sala, Milan Design Week 2024’s Design Duo Double Feature curator. “A creative couple, whether their relationship is purely professional or also extends to their private lives, has to perfect the difficult art of dialogue and mediation in order to successfully combine the input of two different minds in a single design solution.”
It’s with the concept of duality and balance in mind that FENIX®, the innovative materials brand created for interior design by Arpa Industriale, set out to research the potential of that characteristic in materials and surfaces. Design Duo Double Feature invited six pairs of designers to create something with the brand’s dual-use furnishing elements, created by combining FENIX materials with other surfaces produced by Broadview Holding brands Arpa®, Formica®, and Homapal®. Federica Sala
“To illustrate the exceptional versatility of FENIX, either alone or in combination with other materials, we decided to multiply the number of minds involved in the project to encourage lateral thinking and, consequently, double projects: in form, function, [and] trans...
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