Stone: Origins and Future in Architecture
On June 12 and 13, 2025, IUAV University of Venice will host "Stone is…," an international forum entirely dedicated to natural stone. Organized by PNA, this event aims to thoroughly explore the material's enduring value and sustainability, featuring insights from internationally renowned speakers.
Announced 30 finalist artists of the Loewe Prize 2018. The works of the finalists, both emerging artists and well-established names, are exhibited at the Design Museum in London from May 4 to June 17, 2018. “The works we have selected show almost a manipulation alchemical of the potential of every medium”, declares Anatxu Zabalbeascoa, president of the jury, and embraces a variety of techniques, means and methods of expression. The award, created by creative director Jonathan Anderson, aims to recognize the importance of craftsmanship in contemporary culture, giving visibility to designers whose vision is a point of reference for the future. Among the jury Ernest Gamperl, winner of the previous edition and Patricia Urquiola.
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Seamless design, ECLISSE steps outdoors
ECLISSE introduces Syntesis Areo Outdoor, extending the sleekness of its flush-to-wall system to exterior applications. Robust and adaptable, it reimagines technical access points as integrated design features, ensuring a continuous aesthetic flow between interior and exterior spaces.