The Italian brand sets up its first speciality store in HomeSquare, Hong Kong’s largest one-stop shopping mall for home furnishings.
January 9th, 2014
Top image: (From left) Designer Stefano Giovannoni; Tony Budhrani, Assistant General Manager of Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited (which manages HomeSquare); and Magis Co-Managing Director Alberto Perazza
Magis landed in Hong Kong in a big way last month with the opening of its first speciality store in HomeSquare. This is also the first such store in the Asia Pacific region.
Alberto Perazza, Co-Managing Director of Magis
Both Magis Co-Managing Director Alberto Perazza and its long-time collaborator designer Stefano Giovannoni were in town to mark the occasion.
Stefano Giovannoni, designer of Magis’ best-selling product, the Bombo stool
Founded in 1979, the Italian furniture company is driven by technological innovation and is known for its forward-looking approach to the design of plastic-made products.
Magis Puppy
Proust chair by Alessandro Mendini for Magis
The brand works with a stellar cast of designers such as Philippe Starck, Jasper Morrison, Rod Arad, Tom Dixon, Stefano Giovannoni and more.
Magis opening
With the opening of the new store, over 40 Magis products are now in Hong Kong for the very first time.
Store front
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