Swarovski Crystal Palace 2010, Milan

Swarovski Crystal Palace commissioned Tokujin Yoshioka, Gwenael Nicolas, Vincent van Duysen, Rogier van der Heide and Yves Behar to incorporate their vision into a piece of design and interpret the beauty of Swarovski crystal. The exhibition brought on broad the curator Jules Wright. “Swarovski Crystal Palace is a platform for creative expression and experimentation with innovation and technology,” Nadja Swarovski comments.

This year Swarovski Crystal Pace presented yet another exhilarating and inspiring series of commissions, demonstrating not only the creative potential of each designers’ work, but also the inimitable atmospheric quality of Swarovski crystal.

On 13th April, Nadja Swarovski invited guests to an intimate dinner to celebrate the opening of Salone del Mobile 2010. Amongst those who attended the dinner were Gwenael Nicolas, Rogier van der Heide, Stefano Tonchi, Zoe Ryan, Ed Barber, Jay Osgerby, Nigel Coates, Tom Dixon, Ian Stallard, Patrik Fredrikson, Arik Levy, Amanda Levete, Maarten Baas, Stephen Burks, Patricia Urquiola, Li Edelkoort, Alexander von Vegesack, Alice Rawsthorn, Nina Yashar, Rabih Hage, Vicky Richardson, Clemens Weisshaar, Marc Worth, Ambra Medda, Mara Servetto, Ico Migliore, Rossella Bisazza.