bread & butter berlin 2012
steilneset memorial
to memorialise witches who were burned on the norwegian island vardø in the seventeenth century, architect peter zumthor and artist louise bourgeois were asked to design a memorial, which would be also part of norway’s ongoing national tourist routes national tourist routes programme.
bon voyage!
if you consider that this project has been submitted for the international ideas competition “life at the speed of rail” organised by the Van Alen Institute and partly funded by the Department of Cultural Affairs of New York City, the proposal by new york based Tiago Barros might be the least suitable…
the patient gardener
as part of a student workshop, swedish design company visiondivision who was invited as guest professors to the politecnico di milano, was playing with the metaphor of forests, aimed to generate new visions to explain the contemporary and immediate future ways of being in the spirit of green design and resilience…
eyes wide open
the shop is the packaging and the packaging is the shop… ok, might sound a little confusing but that’s exactly the idea of the international design studio creneau international for the eye candy store in belgium…
some impressions from the qubique tradeshow
from the 10th until th 13th october berlin’s tempelhof hosted the first design tradeshow qubique. we had a look and want to share some impressions with you…
unmistakeble campana's style
there was a moment when some of us might have thought “enough of the same style”… but now, when seeing the yes! hotel athens designed by the brothers humberto and fernando campana, i can’t help it but think, yes, that’s the brasilian guys who carry on doing what they started with and it’s just… well, great…
look at me
recently we have noticed more and more polaroid cameras around. like a new wave they reappear everywhere. everyone has on, everyone wants one. could it be that the “icon” is returning? or maybe he was never gone…