The program offers students a unique opportunity to experience design within the rich cultural and historical context of Italy, where everyday life is infused with aesthetic and functional excellence. By engaging directly with local design practices, traditions, and professionals, students will broaden their creative perspectives and develop a deeper, more global understanding of design in this studio course.
In this studio, you are asked to design and develop a basket, a vital everyday object deeply rooted in Mediterranean culture. Drawing inspiration from local lifestyles, where walking, shopping at open markets, and carrying goods are part of daily routines, you will