The brief will be published on 1 April 2007. Deadline for presenting designs is 30 June 2007. An international jury featuring names from the world of culture, architecture, design and fashion will be called upon to select the three best designs that will receive their prizes in September 2007 at the De Padova showroom in Milan. E.S.

Design and ceramics renew a shopping center
FMG Fabbrica Marmi and architect Paolo Gianfrancesco, of THG Arkitektar Studio, have designed the restyling of the third floor of Reykjavik's largest shopping center. Ceramic, the central element of the project, covers floors, walls and furniture with versatile solutions and distinctive character.