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The Milan Chic book offers a 296-page visual and written exploration of Milan's architectural and cultural landscape. Authored by Massimo Nava with photography by Oberto Gili, it features landmarks such as Stefano Boeri's Vertical Forest, Rem Koolhaas's Fondazione Prada, and the iron-and-glass dome of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Its content weaves together the city's historical aesthetics with its contemporary innovations, providing an insider perspective on Milan's design identity.
Europe's design capital is a reflection of its inhabitants: the designers, architects, artists and restaurateurs who populate Milan and infuse the city with their own brand of style. This true essence of the striking metropolis is revealed in Assouline's 'Milan Chic', a 296-page homage to the northern Italian city where the aesthetics of history and tradition seamlessly merge with the innovations of modernity. Between Stefano Boeri’s Vertical Forest, Rem Koolhaas’s Fondazione Prada and thegrand iron-and-glass dome of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, author Massimo Nava and photographer Oberto Gili guide as local insiders and beautifully illustrate the allure of this elegant industrial and cultural centre.
