Salone Del Mobile 2022: A Recap Of Today’s Talks – More than just an exhibition, Salone Del Mobile works as a stage to discuss different subjects related to design. Today, Modern Chandeliers blog brings you the information about the Talks that happened at the event! Keep reading to find out more!

Salone Del Mobile 2022: A Recap Of Today’s Talks

Talk: There will always be a design emergency

This talk, held at 11:30am at the Pavillon 3 Arena, featured two international figures on the design scene, Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator in the Department of Architecture and Design and Director of Research and Development at MoMA, and the journalist, critic and design expert Alice Rawsthorn, who, through their Design Emergency Instagram Live series of talks (@design.emergency), have discussed the amazing diversity of design and its efficacy in tackling urgent problems. Design Emergency: Building a Better Future, a book based on the series, was released in May by Phaidon. There Will Always Be a Design Emergency, their talk at SaloneSatellite, discussed the project’s origins and included a selection of previous interviews as concrete examples of how designers are tackling complex challenges in every field in order to make our lives safer, healthier, happier, more productive, and inclusive.

TALK: Altagamma-Bain Design Market Monitor 2022

Entitled Altagamma-Bain DESIGN MARKET MONITOR 2022, this talk happened in the Arena of Pavillon 15 at 14:30pm. Altagamma, the Foundation that brings together high-end Italian cultural and creative companies in the fashion, design jewelry, food, hospitality, automotive, and sailing sectors, was back to present the situation in and prospects for the high-end design furnishing market – geographies, consumers, product categories, and new governance models – to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Salone Del Mobile. The talk featured Matteo Lunelli, President of Altagamma, and Maria Porro, President of the Salone del Mobile Milano and Head of Marketing and Communication at Porro; Claudia D’Arpizio, Senior Partner at Bain & Company, illustrated the figures and consumer trends in the segment, and a panel of commentator was moderated by Stefania Lazzaroni, General Manager of Altagamma, with Carola Bestetti, CEO of Living Divani, Roberto Gavazzi, CEO.