September reading list: new-in architecture and design books
The story of Herman Miller and a graphic novel on Karl Schwanzer, one of Austria’s most influential architects and authors, are among this month’s selection.
Mondo Mendini: Groninger Museum celebrates the Italian master
At the Dutch museum from 12 October 2019 through 5 May 2020, an exhibition to honor the Italian designer through his works and those of the artists who inspired him.
Marmomac 2019: how to represent time
One of the most eagerly-awaited events at Marmomac – that will be held in Verona this year from 25 to 28 September 2019 – is the appearance of The Italian Stone Theatre, the pavilion dedicate to culture, design and research.
Fashion weeks and the cities: how they became what they are
From the first event in New York in 1943 to what’s happening today, with brands struggling to find the most incredible locations for their shows.
Luigi Colani (1928-2019): “I am not a designer”
Domus remembers the Colani through an article, “Success by amazement”, published in 1997: the designs and the philosophy of a phenomenon.
DimoreDesign 2019: three historic buildings open their doors
Until 27 September the cities of Bergamo, Brescia and Bologna host the ninth edition of the event: the projects by ten architects and meetings dedicated to design.
What to see at Beirut Design Fair 2019
Beirut Design Fair’s third edition is starting this week, taking place from 19-22 September in Lebanon’s capital city. Here the works by five designers.
A guide to London Design Festival 2019
This weekend London’s annual design festival kicks off, taking over the city from north to south, east and west with launches, pop-ups and installations. Here are our picks of not to miss, from the Landmark Projects to the hidden gems.
What not to miss at the Lake Como Design Fair 2019
The design fair will open on September 20 at Teatro Sociale Como with a new section dedicated to architecture: an exhibition of pieces by independent and established designers.
In Berlin a cemetery becomes a park and community garden
The cemetery of Neukölln has become a natural oasis within the city where to experiment new ways of using green areas that have escaped cemetification.
What will the Snake do? The theme of the Okayama Art Summit 2019
Directed by French artist Pierre Huyghe, the second edition of the Japanese contemporary art fair will take place from 27 September to 24 November.
The pale, vintage interiors of Roy Andersson’s latest film
Winner of the Silver Lion award for Best Director at the lastest Venice Film Festival, “Om Det Oändliga (About Endlessness)” is a phlegmatic sequence of everyday life scenes.
Sneak peek of Maison&Objet and the Paris Design Week
The ninth annual Paris Design Week, devoted to interior design, décor and the promotion of the languages of the younger generations, is finally set on track.