As the co-owner with my wife Alison of Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Art Gallery , we are accustomed to working directly with customers & interior designers who are in the process of decorating their coastal/ beach home, and supplying them with the appropriate marine art , nautical furniture , furnishings lamps & lighting , and decorative accessories suitable for a well designed nautical interior and exterior too! A unique design feature will be evident in the J&V Italian Design collection JV5x10, which will consist of 10 graphic designs created by 5 Italian designers (Paola Navone, Italo Lupi, Giulio Iacchetti, Diego Grandi e Matteo Ragni) selected to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Company.
By opening the exhibition with a weaving installation, the curators have created a visual representation of the complex position women have occupied in Italian design—the tension between craft and design, the individual and collaborative creation. We …