Daniella On Design

The new article in Forum Magazine on the upcoming program Interior Design: The Legends with the Center for Archtiecture/AIA.

Join the Center for Architecture/AIA and myself for a presentation on Zoom of three amazing programs for the fall. July 22nd, 11:00 am EST. https://zoom.us/j/96518082482?pwd=ZWtLdTE4eFd1anpzdDNtNWc2dnlnZz09

Who are the world’s most influential interior designers, those who have achieved unparalleled success, who radiate exquisite taste, and have come to define the quintessential interior of the 21st century? What can we learn from them? In my new virtual program ‘Interior Design: The Legends,’ you will meet them. In this unique series, I will

Any travel to the world’s capital of design must include a visit to Galleria Rossella Colombari, Italy’s leading specialist on Italian 20th-century design, where there is always something fresh and special to see, visits filled with surprises and great historical discoveries. The gallery was founded by Rossella Colombari, third generation of a family of antiques

No mere photograph can substitute for an in-person experience, or fully capture the essence of architecture. I see this over and over, particularly in modernist architecture, where the surface is less important than the volume, light, air, and space. These elements must be experienced in person. Architecture has the power to make us feel, and

When I visit Milan on a design mission, I want to have that cotemporary Milanese experience combined with the luxury and peace of a great retreat. Therefore, my choice for a hotel is the one and only – The Bvlgari. Of course, Milan has its classic traditional wonderful grand hotels that make you dive into

Along with its Colosseum, the legendary oval amphitheater and the largest to ever built in the ancient world, Rome has another colosseum, the so-called ‘Square Colosseum,’ the dream of every architecture admirer and the most substantial testimony to Benito Mussolini’s era. It is Rome’s best kept secret, but a must for anyone interested in modernism

Their names are unknown to most people, but the Parisian architecture masterpiece which Dr. Jean Dalsace and his wife Annie called ‘home,’ has been largely considered a marvel of modern architecture. Since its completion in 1932, it has been known as a mythical, poetic machine, a cult building. He was a successful gynecologist and together

Was it the inspiration to one of the most iconic cars of the 20th century, as its creator Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier claimed? Or was it a less successful copy of the emblematic Citroën 2CV? One thing for sure, the Voiture Minimum has captured the imagination of car lovers from the day it was unveiled