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Figura: on a journey to find the lost places of soul
Figura is where the imagination strikes, before reality. Figùra is the name of the ensemble which brings together the experience of producer/beatmaker Alsogood, bassist Emanuele Triglia and pianist and composer Alessandro Pollio. They move in between jazz and hip hop, and have just released their first album, titled "Place to Be". Embarked on a journey in search of the perfect soul placec, this record is made of different nuances and intuitions, whose seeds were thrown during long jam sessions in the studio. Or just traveling between Rome, Milan, Reggio Calabria and Munich. We've quickly met the guys through some mutual friends, so...It's only [...]
Elenia Beretta: discover the inner strength in life
Elenia Beretta, from Bergamo to Berlin, and beyond. Impossible not to be fascinated by the work of Elenia Beretta, illustrator from Bergamo, Italy. Her dreamy brushes are the counterbalance of a super focused and determined woman in life. Her works have been published by many of our favorite books and magazines. We had a chat with Elenia last week, she revealed what inspires her, and showed us her favorite techniques. Revealing also a couple of tips and tricks that make her imagination as unique as it is immense. We are super happy to add a seat at the table, and give a big welcome to [...]
5 ways to reduce your daily plastic consumption
Useful tips to avoid extra plastic consumption, folks! 🖖🏻 It's not long since we've started sharing our thoughts about sustainability, and we first did it with this article. It was our very personal approach to the subject, and today we want to step the game up. Not just theoretically speaking of consciousness, but starting with some real and practical small actions, something than can help all of us living in a more sustainable way! Are you wondering "Where am I to start?", maybe? Reducing plastic consumption it's a simple game, trust us. Everybody knows how this non-biodegradable material accumulates in our environment causing enormous damages. Lesser known is [...]
Y Dapt and the energetic chameleon way of sound
Have you ever seen a chameleon making music? Let's face it, we really needed a new Wood'd Vibes mix. Now, right before the beginning of a new exciting summer, we electrify our program with a new exclusive mixtape. Cosmic energies we bring in alongside Y-Dapt, from Flowing NRG Records (ouch!), who recently released his latest EP. We've met him in Milan recently, we've interviewed him and he gave us a dope mixtape for you. Press play? Who are you? I like to define myself as a DJ/Producer that throws funky and colorful vibes into the music he makes, while embracing a chameleonic life. How did [...]
Biga has that Climatico style that makes you bump
Biga El Climatico meets Wood'd Vibes: instant love. The meeting between the deejay and producer known as Biga El Climatico and Wood'd was bound to happen for a long time. For the story to be, it was just a matter of moons' alignment, as the vibe we bring and Biga's own moods are very much the same. We both stay true to our roots, while keeping an eye open to the world around us, and we both are always thirsty for authenticity within cultural differences. This is basically why it is a real pleasure to welcome here at Uncovered the one and only poster boy [...]
Giorgio Bartocci: the art at the center of ubiquity
Giorgio Bartocci, as much street art as possible. Spring vibes, here we go! It's finally time to walk the streets with eyes to the city we love so much. Let's move to wider spaces in order to enjoy them the most. And this is going to be even easier, as people like Giorgio Bartocci are filling our walls and homes with colors. We met Giorgio a while ago in Chinatown, Milan, where he was about to finish one of his latest works at Fabbrica del Vapore. He told us some tips and tricks for a graffiti artist, what inspires him and makes him always change. There [...]
Pocket Cover Wood’d: where design meets functionality
Discover the Pocket Cover, the latest collection is here! We're back again! This time we're opening the doors of our laboratory, after a long time, just to show you how we get our hands dirty! We already brought you here, 30 kilometers away from Milano, Italy. In this space woodworking is not the only thing that matters, but it gains value merging itself with design, art, and illustration. And what we want to show you today is something special, is the birth of a new line of covers: the Pocket Cover Collection. So get all your tools and patience and [...]
Giuditta Aresi: the art of everyday life’s simple tools
Power to the Eighties children's fantasy. Well, take a little of nostalgia for objects of the past, the irony of a cute girl and add a lot  of drawings, paper sculptures and embroidered objects. Giuditta Aresi is a mix of all of this, and much more. Illustrator and artist from Bergamo,  she is the new entry of Design Stories, the columns that brings on your screens the work, habits and inspirations of our favorite artists. We met Giuditta a few days ago in her home/studio, talking about creativity and much more, and an incredible collaboration came out of it. Curious? Ciao Giuditta, a [...]
Dirton, from Pompeii to the center of the universal rhythm
A musical journey through Naples, Paris and London. Dirton is twenty-six, he comes from Pompeii (Naples), and, like many of his peers, he began to compose music in the darkness of his room, imagining distant scenarios and trying to trace the boundaries with the imagination. On a journey through the rhythms of the five continents, "Kenya Che?" has just been released, its new EP on the Malinka Sound label. From Afrobeat to the Italian disco tradition, in a magic triangle that unites the main world capitals of rhythm. Duty stop here for us at Uncovered, to bring us a new [...]
Sustainability, what is Wood’d take on the subject?
Sustainability, chapter zero. As a creative team of curious minds, we're very sensitive people. Full scheduled days of briefings and research, in which we keep asking ourselves what are the directions we should take in different fields. This is why one of the toughest challenges is to evolve our identity, according to our values and the times we live in! Like in every other creative environment, we always keep an eye on macro-trends. Hoping to find what will enable us to make Wood'd a long lasting project, creating a sustainable system over time. And here is the key: sustainability! A word [...]