The article describes how Outpump has transformed Spazio-Verso into a vibrant social club called Circolo Outpump for Milan Design Week 2025. Drawing from Italian cultural roots, the design fuses retro elements with modern aesthetics, featuring porcelain ping-pong tables by LAVA and chairs by Gio Tirotto, resembling beer pong cups. The venue comprises a lively ground floor for ping-pong and a cozy basement pub for card games. Leonardo Brini, the creative director, highlights the importance of revitalizing the traditional 'circoli' while ensuring the space reflects a nostalgic, family-friendly atmosphere.
Leonardo Brini emphasizes the importance of integrating classic elements, such as wood, into modern designs, while also introducing contemporary aesthetics like color palettes and carpeting.
Brini highlights the nostalgic nature of Italian social clubs, reflecting on how games like ping pong and briscola symbolize the essence of Italian summer and communal experiences.
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