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Faceture: a series

Faceture: a series

Phil Cuttance's series is defined by sharp accurate lines and a digital quality, with each object cast in an artisanal process. A design report from London

Mies van der Rohe gas station reconversion

Canadian architects FABG have recently completed a reinterpretation a gas station designed by the iconic architect, now transformed into a youth and senior activity centre. An architecture report from Verdun

Fabio Novembre: 36h and 56h

The designer's latest creations for Driade will be presented at Salone del Mobile 2012. A design report from Milan

Bab al Bahrain competition winners

Teams from Switzerland, Italy and the Netherlands distinguished themselves in this open ideas competition for a new square and public space. A news report from Manama

Centre de soccer intérieur

Saucier + Perrotte Architectes and HCMA's soccer center will be built on the site of a former quarry and a future park. An architecture report from Montreal

Future Cities Open Call

A competition to give visibility to "decent architecture" and micro-urban interventions answering needs of a population or community. A news report from Milan

Newspaper Wood

From wood to paper and back again, a versatile material by Mieke Meijer and Vij5 used in several products. A design report from Rotterdam

Jug takes care of Cup

Jug takes care of Cup

Dutch designer Aldo Bakker presented a performative piece for Particles at Object Rotterdam. A design report from Rotterdam

Playhouse by Anna & Eugeni Bach

Devised for the Spanish architects' descendants, this Finnish countryside playhouse is a fun abstraction challenging the traditional house archetype. An architecture report from Nummi Pusula

Der Schmuck Salon

A look at the work of the jewellery design department of Antwerp's St Lucas University College of Art & Design. A design report from Rotterdam

KME's new showroom

Emulating an art gallery, this multipurpose space is a neutral area which allows the contents to emerge. A design report from Milan

Souvenirs perdus d'un village lointain

Presented as an installation, Studio Jo Meesters' new textile collection captures nature and brings it inside the home. A design report from Rotterdam

Maaike Roozenburg: Kenzan

Maaike Roozenburg: Kenzan

Presented at Object Rotterdam, a reinterpretation of Delftware brings it closer to its Eastern origins. A design report from Rotterdam

Decorativa presents Soho

An eminently decorative collection presented at Cevisama 2012. A design report from Valencia

Africa, within reach

Africa, within reach

Peter Lang lectures on the 60s and 70s Italian vanguards at Mexico City's LIGA Espacio Para Arquitectura. An architecture report from Mexico City

Vives: Páramo and Quios

At Cevisama 2012, the ceramics manufacturer presents two new collections. A design report from Valencia

Silent Revolutions

A new show at the Triennale reveals the last two decades of Slovenian design, with a few classics in the mix. A design report from Milan by Vera Sacchetti

Luzinterruptus: drinking water through the streets

The Spanish collective's latest intervention draws attention to the dry, dismantled and broken public water fountains in the city. An art report from Madrid

Belgium is Design: Perspectives

Opening at the next Salone del Mobile, an exhibition that surveys the current landscape of Belgian design. A design report from Milan

IM Blanky: soft hardware

IM Blanky: soft hardware

Developed by Studio NMinusOne, this is a self modeling blanket exhibiting primitive cognitive skills. A design report from Toronto

Formafantasma at Fabrica

The complex relationship between human beings, nature and production gives birth to a set of poetic tools. A design report from Treviso