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Take the indoors outdoors with these alfresco innovations
Hailed as one of the chief saviours of Italian design, Patricia Urquiola is finding new expression for her mix of romance and rigour at revered Italian furniture makers Cassina
One hotbed of design and manufacturing is in Brianza, near Milan, where 20,000 companies are clustered
Ateliers are following the lucrative path of fashion groups like Gucci, Prada and Valentino
Should you be willing to pay more for a classic original or is it OK to buy a replica?
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