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  • Zeynep Arolat on Omnia at Alcova and the Vision Behind Zarolat

    Founder Zeynep Arolat of ZAROLAT sits down with editor Katarina Djoric to discuss OMNIA, the gallery’s debut at Alcova during Milan Design Week, in an interview for ARCHISCENE Magazine. Rooted in a belief that art and design exist on a fluid spectrum, OMNIA presents a collection shaped by human touch, raw materials, and an intuitive […] More

  • Alcova 2025 Announces Over 100 Participants for Its Ninth Edition

    Alcova will return to Milan Design Week from April 7 to 13, 2025, reinforcing its presence while continuing to explore new terrain. For its ninth edition, the platform deepens its relationship with Varedo by engaging four architectural sites that differ in scale, atmosphere, and condition. This expanded footprint offers designers a framework to rethink how […] More

  • First Glimpse of Alcova 2025 Across Villas and Factories

    From April 7 to 13, Alcova comes back to Varedo for its ninth edition, expanding across four locations that balance historical charm with raw industrial energy. This year, the design platform builds on its presence at Villa Borsani and Villa Bagatti Valsecchi, while introducing two new spaces: the former SNIA factory and the Pasino Glasshouses. […] More

  • Alcova 2025 Brings Design to Four Sites This April in Milan

    Returning from April 7 to 13, 2025, during Milan Design Week, the ninth edition of Alcova promises to be its most ambitious yet. This year, the celebrated platform for contemporary design extends its reach to four distinct locations in Varedo. Alongside the iconic Villa Borsani and Villa Bagatti Valsecchi, two new venues, the SNIA Factory […] More

  • Alcova Miami Reimagines a Historic Landmark

    During this year’s Miami art week, Alcova once again demonstrated its flair for reshaping historic spaces into unexpected venues of contemporary design. From December 3–8, 2024, the Milan-based platform took over the Miami River Inn—reputedly the city’s oldest hotel—injecting its vernacular wood-framed structures with over 50 international exhibitors exploring radical materiality and conceptual innovation. Situated […] More