Fornasetti presents the new collection for the 2019 Milan Design Week
Fornasetti presents the new rugs collection at the Milan Design Week 2019.
The variety of decorations fully expresses the colors, the geometries and the encyclopedic richness of the visual language of the Atelier.
Each rug is made following the ancient technique of hand tufting.
The collection will be presented at the Fornasetti Store in Corso Venezia (corner of via Senato), which will be open during the following hours:
from Monday 8 to Saturday 13 April from 10am to 8.30pm
Sunday 14 April from 10am to 8pm
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