{"id":11394,"date":"2025-04-17T13:22:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T11:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/?p=11394"},"modified":"2025-05-06T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T15:44:28","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/news\/brera-design-week\/brera-design-week-2025-mondi-connessi-tra-design-arte-e-tecnologia\/","title":{"rendered":"Brera Design Week 2025: an edition of Connected Worlds Between Design, Art, and Technology","raw":"Brera Design Week 2025: an edition of Connected Worlds Between Design, Art, and Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The 16th edition of Brera Design Week has come to a close, once again confirming the district as a benchmark for design excellence and the most visited by professionals and design lovers alike.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

With record-breaking numbers and a vibrant atmosphere, Design Week brought Brera to life with events hosted in historic buildings, unexpected venues, and permanent showrooms. The theme of Fuorisalone 2025 \u201cConnected Worlds\u201d was also embraced by the Brera district, becoming a key narrative for many events.<\/strong> Reflections emerged around innovative materials, sustainable urban forests, interactions between humans and AI, cutting-edge spaces, and interiors with a domestic feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlights of this edition:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The cinematic installation La Prima Notte di Quiete<\/em> by Loro Piana Interiors<\/strong> in collaboration with Dimoremilano, set in the iconic Cortile della Seta, offered a sensory journey that captivated visitors by exploring the boundary between reality and cinematic imagination. The space, filled with evocative sounds and atmospheres, recreated a dreamlike voyage of calm and beauty, a place that welcomed, protected, and inspired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Library of Light<\/em> by Es Devlin<\/strong> took over the courtyard of the Accademia di Belle Arti: a circular, kinetic installation containing over 2,000 books, reflections, and thoughts, reshaping the space and sparking new connections. The work drew inspiration from a quote by Umberto Eco: \u201cBooks are the compass of the mind, pointing to countless worlds yet to be explored.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Frozen<\/em>, created by renowned Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka<\/strong> for Grand Seiko<\/strong>, explored the relationship between nature and time through a constantly evolving ice sculpture. At its center, the Aqua Chair: a crystallized water seat that transformed under the influence of light and wind, gradually dissolving, a poetic symbol of the ephemeral nature of time and water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

glo\u2122 for art<\/strong> presented HYPER<\/em> PORTAL<\/em>, a vibrant installation by Michela Picchi that merged art and technology in an immersive, multisensory experience at Palazzo Moscova, a venue opening its doors to the public for the first time during Brera Design Week, becoming the stage for an impactful visual and cultural event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Design wasn’t the only star on the streets of this multifaceted district. Leading fashion houses brought their own creative flair to Brera Design Week <\/strong>through installations, exhibitions, and performances. From Herm\u00e8s at La Pelota, to Gucci at the Chiostri di San Simpliciano, Loewe at Palazzo Citterio, Miu Miu at the Circolo Filologico, and Jil Sander for Thonet at Galleria II Castello, the district pulsed with fashion and design synergy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainability also took center stage<\/strong>: Muji<\/strong> showcased its manifesto-home built with bio-based materials, rainwater recovery systems, recycled fabric insulation, and a white roof to combat urban heat islands. Pelagic.earth<\/strong> introduced an installation using ocean plastic and end-of-life plastics as sustainable alternatives to cement. Pianca<\/strong> transformed its showroom into an immersive narrative space, addressing urgent topics like the climate crisis and ocean preservation. Many other brands presented forward-thinking, responsible design solutions, fostering a shared reflection on the future of design and the need for a more conscious, eco-friendly approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Another defining feature of this edition was the participation of international collectives.<\/strong> House of Switzerland<\/strong> returned for its third edition at the atmospheric Casa degli Artisti with the theme In Collaboration; dOt – design Outdoor Texture<\/strong> once again transformed the square and cloisters of San Marco Church into a space of design research and experimentation; MENU<\/strong>, hosted at All Saints\u2019 Anglican Church, presented a bold and engaging exploration of contemporary design. These are just a few of the initiatives that brought fresh energy and creativity from across the globe to the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brera Design Week 2025 also saw the debut of major new openings<\/strong>, including Palazzo Molteni&C<\/strong>, Tacchini<\/strong>, Masiero<\/strong>, Materia 2.0<\/strong>, Moooi<\/strong>, Nardi<\/strong>, and many others, further enriching the cultural and commercial value of the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What made this edition truly stand out was the district\u2019s ability to foster meaningful relationships and present design as a cultural and narrative process, far beyond mere product display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next year\u2019s appointment is set for April 20\u201326, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A special thanks to C.M.C.2.0<\/strong> for providing the InfoPoints again this year in Largo Treves and Largo La Foppa, essential structures for navigating the Brera Design Week.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"\n\n\n

With record-breaking numbers and a vibrant atmosphere, Design Week brought Brera to life with events hosted in historic buildings, unexpected venues, and permanent showrooms. The theme of Fuorisalone 2025 \u201cConnected Worlds\u201d was also embraced by the Brera district, becoming a key narrative for many events.<\/strong> Reflections emerged around innovative materials, sustainable urban forests, interactions between humans and AI, cutting-edge spaces, and interiors with a domestic feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlights of this edition:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The cinematic installation La Prima Notte di Quiete<\/em> by Loro Piana Interiors<\/strong> in collaboration with Dimoremilano, set in the iconic Cortile della Seta, offered a sensory journey that captivated visitors by exploring the boundary between reality and cinematic imagination. The space, filled with evocative sounds and atmospheres, recreated a dreamlike voyage of calm and beauty, a place that welcomed, protected, and inspired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Library of Light<\/em> by Es Devlin<\/strong> took over the courtyard of the Accademia di Belle Arti: a circular, kinetic installation containing over 2,000 books, reflections, and thoughts, reshaping the space and sparking new connections. The work drew inspiration from a quote by Umberto Eco: \u201cBooks are the compass of the mind, pointing to countless worlds yet to be explored.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Frozen<\/em>, created by renowned Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka<\/strong> for Grand Seiko<\/strong>, explored the relationship between nature and time through a constantly evolving ice sculpture. At its center, the Aqua Chair: a crystallized water seat that transformed under the influence of light and wind, gradually dissolving, a poetic symbol of the ephemeral nature of time and water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

glo\u2122 for art<\/strong> presented HYPER<\/em> PORTAL<\/em>, a vibrant installation by Michela Picchi that merged art and technology in an immersive, multisensory experience at Palazzo Moscova, a venue opening its doors to the public for the first time during Brera Design Week, becoming the stage for an impactful visual and cultural event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Design wasn't the only star on the streets of this multifaceted district. Leading fashion houses brought their own creative flair to Brera Design Week <\/strong>through installations, exhibitions, and performances. From Herm\u00e8s at La Pelota, to Gucci at the Chiostri di San Simpliciano, Loewe at Palazzo Citterio, Miu Miu at the Circolo Filologico, and Jil Sander for Thonet at Galleria II Castello, the district pulsed with fashion and design synergy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainability also took center stage<\/strong>: Muji<\/strong> showcased its manifesto-home built with bio-based materials, rainwater recovery systems, recycled fabric insulation, and a white roof to combat urban heat islands. Pelagic.earth<\/strong> introduced an installation using ocean plastic and end-of-life plastics as sustainable alternatives to cement. Pianca<\/strong> transformed its showroom into an immersive narrative space, addressing urgent topics like the climate crisis and ocean preservation. Many other brands presented forward-thinking, responsible design solutions, fostering a shared reflection on the future of design and the need for a more conscious, eco-friendly approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Another defining feature of this edition was the participation of international collectives.<\/strong> House of Switzerland<\/strong> returned for its third edition at the atmospheric Casa degli Artisti with the theme In Collaboration; dOt - design Outdoor Texture<\/strong> once again transformed the square and cloisters of San Marco Church into a space of design research and experimentation; MENU<\/strong>, hosted at All Saints\u2019 Anglican Church, presented a bold and engaging exploration of contemporary design. These are just a few of the initiatives that brought fresh energy and creativity from across the globe to the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brera Design Week 2025 also saw the debut of major new openings<\/strong>, including Palazzo Molteni&C<\/strong>, Tacchini<\/strong>, Masiero<\/strong>, Materia 2.0<\/strong>, Moooi<\/strong>, Nardi<\/strong>, and many others, further enriching the cultural and commercial value of the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What made this edition truly stand out was the district\u2019s ability to foster meaningful relationships and present design as a cultural and narrative process, far beyond mere product display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next year\u2019s appointment is set for April 20\u201326, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A special thanks to C.M.C.2.0<\/strong> for providing the InfoPoints again this year in Largo Treves and Largo La Foppa, essential structures for navigating the Brera Design Week.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false,"raw":""},"author":7,"featured_media":11412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_it_post_content":"\n\n\n

Tra numeri da record e cool vibes, la settimana del design ha animato Brera con eventi ospitati in palazzi storici, location inaspettate e showroom permanenti. Il tema di Fuorisalone 2025 \u201cMondi Connessi\u201d \u00e8 stato abbracciato anche dal distretto, diventando chiave interpretativa per molti degli eventi<\/strong>: <\/strong>riflessioni sui materiali innovativi, foreste urbane sostenibili, interazioni tra umani e AI, nuovi spazi all\u2019avanguardia e interni dal sapore domestico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlights di questa edizione<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

L\u2019installazione cinematografica La Prima Notte di Quiete<\/em> di Loro Piana Interiors<\/strong> in collaborazione con Dimoremilano, ambientata nel Cortile della Seta, ha offerto un\u2019esperienza sensoriale che ha affascinato i visitatori esplorando il confine tra realt\u00e0 e suggestione cinematografica. Lo spazio, con suoni e atmosfere evocative, ha ricreato un viaggio onirico di quiete e bellezza, capace di accogliere, proteggere e affascinare. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Library of Light<\/em> di es devlin <\/strong>ha trovato spazio nel cortile d\u2019onore dell\u2019Accademia di Belle Arti: un\u2019installazione circolare in movimento contenente oltre 2000 volumi, riflessi e pensieri che riscrivevano lo spazio e accendono nuove connessioni. L\u2019opera ha preso vita da una frase di Umberto Eco \u201cI libri sono la bussola della mente, indicano innumerevoli mondi ancora da esplorare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Frozen<\/em>, firmata dal designer giapponese Tokujin Yoshioka per Grand Seiko<\/strong>, ha esplorato il legame tra natura e tempo attraverso una scultura di ghiaccio in costante trasformazione. Al centro, l\u2019opera \u201cAqua Chair\u201d: una sedia di acqua cristallizzata che mutava sotto l\u2019effetto di luce e vento, fino a dissolversi, simboleggiando l\u2019effimera natura del tempo e dell\u2019acqua.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

glo\u2122 for art<\/strong> ha presentato HYPER PORTAL<\/em>, la coloratissima installazione firmata da Michela Picchi, che ha unito arte e tecnologia in un'esperienza immersiva presso Palazzo Moscova. Una location che, per la prima volta durante la Brera Design Week, ha aperto le porte al pubblico, diventando teatro di un evento di grande impatto visivo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Il design non \u00e8 stato l\u2019unico protagonista tra le vie di questo distretto dall\u2019anima poliedrica. I grandi brand della moda hanno animato la Brera Design Week<\/strong> con installazioni, mostre e performance. Da Herm\u00e8s, ancora a La Pelota, a Gucci nella cornice dei Chiostri di San Simpliciano, fino a Loewe a Palazzo Citterio, Miu Miu al Circolo Filologico e Jil Sander per Thonet alla Galleria II Castello. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ampio spazio \u00e8 stato dedicato alla sostenibilit\u00e0<\/strong>: Muji<\/strong> ha presentato la sua casa-manifesto realizzata con materiali biologici, recupero dell\u2019acqua piovana, isolamento in tessuto riciclato e un tetto bianco contro le isole di calore; Pelagic.earth<\/strong> ha proposto un'installazione che utilizzava la plastica oceanica e plastiche a fine vita come alternativa sostenibile al cemento; Pianca<\/strong> ha trasformato il proprio showroom in uno spazio immersivo e narrativo, affrontando temi urgenti come la crisi climatica e la salvaguardia degli oceani. Anche altri brand hanno proposto soluzioni innovative e responsabili, contribuendo a una riflessione collettiva sul futuro del design e sull\u2019importanza di un approccio pi\u00f9 consapevole ed ecologico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Un\u2019altra caratteristica di questa edizione \u00e8 stata la partecipazione di collettive internazionali<\/strong>. House of Switzerland <\/strong>\u00e8 ritoranta per la sua terza edizione nella suggestiva Casa degli Artisti, con il tema In collaboration<\/em>; dOt<\/strong> anche quest\u2019anno ha trasformato la piazza e i chiostri della Chiesa di San Marco in uno spazio di ricerca e sperimentazione progettuale; MENU<\/strong>, presso la Chiesa Anglicana Tutti i Santi, ha offerto un'esplorazione coinvolgente del design contemporaneo. Sono solo alcune delle realt\u00e0 che hanno animato il distretto, portando una ventata di freschezza e creativit\u00e0 proveniente da diverse parti del mondo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Brera Design Week 2025 ha inoltre visto importanti nuove aperture<\/strong>, tra cui Palazzo<\/strong> Molteni&C<\/strong>, Tacchini<\/strong>, Masiero<\/strong>, Materia 2.0<\/strong>, Moooi<\/strong>, Nardi<\/strong> e molte altre realt\u00e0 che hanno rafforzato il valore culturale e commerciale del distretto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ci\u00f2 che ha reso unica anche questa edizione \u00e8 stata la capacit\u00e0 del distretto di generare relazioni significative e offrire una visione del design come processo culturale e narrativo, oltre la semplice esposizione di prodotto. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

L\u2019appuntamento per il 2026 \u00e8 previsto dal 20 al 26 aprile.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Un ringraziamento speciale a C.M.C.2.0<\/strong> per aver fornito anche quest'anno gli InfoPoint presenti in Largo Treves e Largo La Foppa, strutture fondamentali per orientarsi al meglio durante la Brera Design Week.<\/p>\n","_it_post_name":"brera-design-week-2025-mondi-connessi-tra-design-arte-e-tecnologia","_it_post_excerpt":"","_it_post_title":"Brera Design Week 2025: un'edizione di Mondi Connessi tra design, arte e tecnologia","_en_post_content":"\n\n\n

With record-breaking numbers and a vibrant atmosphere, Design Week brought Brera to life with events hosted in historic buildings, unexpected venues, and permanent showrooms. The theme of Fuorisalone 2025 \u201cConnected Worlds\u201d was also embraced by the Brera district, becoming a key narrative for many events.<\/strong> Reflections emerged around innovative materials, sustainable urban forests, interactions between humans and AI, cutting-edge spaces, and interiors with a domestic feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlights of this edition:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The cinematic installation La Prima Notte di Quiete<\/em> by Loro Piana Interiors<\/strong> in collaboration with Dimoremilano, set in the iconic Cortile della Seta, offered a sensory journey that captivated visitors by exploring the boundary between reality and cinematic imagination. The space, filled with evocative sounds and atmospheres, recreated a dreamlike voyage of calm and beauty, a place that welcomed, protected, and inspired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Library of Light<\/em> by Es Devlin<\/strong> took over the courtyard of the Accademia di Belle Arti: a circular, kinetic installation containing over 2,000 books, reflections, and thoughts, reshaping the space and sparking new connections. The work drew inspiration from a quote by Umberto Eco: \u201cBooks are the compass of the mind, pointing to countless worlds yet to be explored.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Frozen<\/em>, created by renowned Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka<\/strong> for Grand Seiko<\/strong>, explored the relationship between nature and time through a constantly evolving ice sculpture. At its center, the Aqua Chair: a crystallized water seat that transformed under the influence of light and wind, gradually dissolving, a poetic symbol of the ephemeral nature of time and water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

glo\u2122 for art<\/strong> presented HYPER<\/em> PORTAL<\/em>, a vibrant installation by Michela Picchi that merged art and technology in an immersive, multisensory experience at Palazzo Moscova, a venue opening its doors to the public for the first time during Brera Design Week, becoming the stage for an impactful visual and cultural event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Design wasn't the only star on the streets of this multifaceted district. Leading fashion houses brought their own creative flair to Brera Design Week <\/strong>through installations, exhibitions, and performances. From Herm\u00e8s at La Pelota, to Gucci at the Chiostri di San Simpliciano, Loewe at Palazzo Citterio, Miu Miu at the Circolo Filologico, and Jil Sander for Thonet at Galleria II Castello, the district pulsed with fashion and design synergy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainability also took center stage<\/strong>: Muji<\/strong> showcased its manifesto-home built with bio-based materials, rainwater recovery systems, recycled fabric insulation, and a white roof to combat urban heat islands. Pelagic.earth<\/strong> introduced an installation using ocean plastic and end-of-life plastics as sustainable alternatives to cement. Pianca<\/strong> transformed its showroom into an immersive narrative space, addressing urgent topics like the climate crisis and ocean preservation. Many other brands presented forward-thinking, responsible design solutions, fostering a shared reflection on the future of design and the need for a more conscious, eco-friendly approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Another defining feature of this edition was the participation of international collectives.<\/strong> House of Switzerland<\/strong> returned for its third edition at the atmospheric Casa degli Artisti with the theme In Collaboration; dOt - design Outdoor Texture<\/strong> once again transformed the square and cloisters of San Marco Church into a space of design research and experimentation; MENU<\/strong>, hosted at All Saints\u2019 Anglican Church, presented a bold and engaging exploration of contemporary design. These are just a few of the initiatives that brought fresh energy and creativity from across the globe to the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brera Design Week 2025 also saw the debut of major new openings<\/strong>, including Palazzo Molteni&C<\/strong>, Tacchini<\/strong>, Masiero<\/strong>, Materia 2.0<\/strong>, Moooi<\/strong>, Nardi<\/strong>, and many others, further enriching the cultural and commercial value of the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What made this edition truly stand out was the district\u2019s ability to foster meaningful relationships and present design as a cultural and narrative process, far beyond mere product display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next year\u2019s appointment is set for April 20\u201326, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
Photo Credit: Chiara Venegoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A special thanks to C.M.C.2.0<\/strong> for providing the InfoPoints again this year in Largo Treves and Largo La Foppa, essential structures for navigating the Brera Design Week.<\/p>\n","_en_post_name":"","_en_post_excerpt":"","_en_post_title":"Brera Design Week 2025: an edition of Connected Worlds Between Design, Art, and Technology","edit_language":"en","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brera-design-week"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11394"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11768,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394\/revisions\/11768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breradesigndistrict.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}