Hacke und Spitze by Holger Jahns
Shoe Displays Dance Around the Room
// Retail / Berlin / Interior Design / Product Design
The Hacke und Spitze store in Berlin’s Kreuzberg resembles a ballroom, but, in this case, it’s the furniture that does the …
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Chemetal Metal Designs
Metal and Laminate Designs in 200 Varieties
// Materials / Interior Design
Chemetal is a massive collection of over 200 metal designs and laminates ideal for interior design projects of any size.
Air Traffic Control Centre by Sadar+Vuga
Designing For Safety, Efficiency and Comfort
// Architecture / Slovenia
Architecture is sometimes as challenging as the function it will serve.
Sunday Books: Vittore Stand by A1 Architects
Sharing the Love for Timber Houses
// Fair / Trade-Fair Stand / Sunday books
Lenka Křemenová and David Maštálka of A1 Architects appeared in Grand Stand 4 with a colourful and playful exhibition stand. …
Gordana Dimitrijevic by Element-s
Fashion in a Bird Cage
// Retail / Paris / Interior Design
Stylist Gordana Dimitrijevic’s first Parisian boutique, located in the city’s 6th arrondissement, is the handiwork of Manuel …
Best Reads of the Week
Art, Design and Architecture Reads From Around the World
// Architecture / Photography / Interior Design / Culture / Art & Culture / Best Reads
This week we read about cartoonists's inventions, the ICP Triennial, Charles Correa, the Vatican's first participation at …
Pakta Restaurant by El Equipo Creativo
Cultures Collide in a Barcelona Restaurant
// Restaurant / Spain
Due to their previous successful collaborations, El Equipo Creativo created a third restaurant interior for Albert and Ferran …
Castor at ICFF
New ‘Intro’ for Canadian Lighting Brand
// Fair / Product Design
Canadian brand Castor will launch two lighting products during the ICFF, which opens tomorrow in New York City.
Enrique Marty: Soft Cockney
Life-Size Sculptures of Tattooed Persons
// Sculpture / Belgium / Contemporary Art
“Soft Cockney” is Spanish artist Enrique Marty’s fourth solo exhibition at Deweer Gallery in Belgium. Through his …
Best of Fashion #2
Windows, Runways and Displays
Here are our 10 favourite designs for all things fashion-related.
Magazines
Frame #92
May/Jun 2013
Tough times and internet shopping mean retailers must reinvent or die. This issue, Frame talks to shoe brand Camper about its three-pronged store design strategy and visits My Boon, a singular shop in Seoul that’s conceived as an interior garden – only without the plants. Then it’s back to nature with artist Paula Hayes and off to São Paulo to sample the design delights of Brazil’s biggest city.
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Visions:
Thinking inside the box, …
Mark #43
Apr/May 2013
New museums keep popping up in the USA. We visit three of them: Farshid Moussavi's Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, Zaha Hadid's Broad Art Museum in East Lansing and Morphosis's Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas. In the Netherlands, Ector Hoogstad gave Eindhoven University of Technology a new library and Powerhouse Company added an impressive villa to their growing portfolio. On the eve of the launch of his new feature film, Oblivion, …
Elephant #14
Spring 2013
Elephant travels to Cape Town in the company of photographer Pieter Hugo gathering an explosive mix of writing, music, design and art, not to mention some highly original socio-political ideas and interesting anecdotes. Sue Hubbard looks at the career of South Africa's seminal artist William Kentridge, who is not the only seminal artist in this issue as we reassess the work (and colourful personality) of Maggi Hambling and visit the studio of France's …
