60 years of Wendell Castle presented in New York
A posthumous exhibition explores the legacy of American designer Wendell Castle and his six-decade career, showcased at TEFAF by Friedman Benda.
Bauhaus' lasting legacy on design education
How much has the Bauhaus influenced contemporary design? And how much are the design methods that contributed to a radical change in society a hundred years ago still relevant?
Blue, granite and terracotta pay tribute to Italy in a tiny Polish pizzeria
In Poland, Wiercinski studio designs the interiors of a small take-away pizzeria with 18 seats among precious materials and Mediterranean motifs.
Jaime Hayon: “Design is not just functionality, it needs to provoke emotion”
In just a few minutes, the designer/artist explained his two guises, which both share his incredible energy and positivity.
From East-Africa to Eindhoven: transforming a brick oven into a social event
Three young designers put together food, fire and brick construction into an entertaining social moment.
Interview with Olafur Eliasson: sharing ideas
The visionary light artist is in Milan to present a new product: a large-scale lamp manufactured by Louis Poulsen.
Rave culture inspires Parasite 2.0’s “Temporary Lovers” exhibition
At the ar/ge kunst gallery in Bozen, the collective designs a series of furnishings that have been later “dirtied” by a 24-hour workshop/event.
Design on water: how designers are transforming Melbourne’s rivers
A series of projects seen at the Melbourne Design Week 2019 that transform the bond between Melbourne’s citizens and water.
The new space race
Light and free like a butterfly, extending and folding like a folding screen, ORIGAMI, designed by Alberto Meda, is an electric plug&play radiator that liaises with its surroundings.
Fitness of materials
Paravan is sculptural in form and architectural in execution, both articulating and creating space. Like parentheses to enclose a conversation, Paravan creates intimacy in open areas with sound absorbing panels to support focus, concentration, and collaboration.
Human Code: 300 thousand years of history through ten objects
Roberto Sironi’s solo exhibition at Milan Design Week was a space-time investigation into the relationship between humankind and nature.
Primitivist interiors in a seaside boutique in Rio
The Brazilian MNMA studio designs the interiors of Haight, a luxury beachwear brand, according to one of the most current trends: the primitivism of stone, clay, cement and sculptural forms.
Coachella 2019’s top installations
Tomorrow is the second round up of the best known music festicval in California. The Indio desert lights up among giant cactuses, astronauts, spaceships and colored baobabs.
Maniera is the setting for Studio Mumbai
The famous Belgian design gallery in Brussels presents the second exhibition dedicated to the Indian design firm founded by Bijoy Jain.