A personal review of design creations
Bistro Bergsteiger
Located in the midst of the UNESCO Natural Heritage area of the Dolomites of Sesto, Bistro Bergsteiger by Plasma Studio, fits properly and carefully into its natural and built context.
House of Wisdom portfolio of images wins Architizer A+ Awards
The Portfolio of Images for the House of Wisdom project was selected as Jury winner of an Architizer+ 2021 award in the Photography + Video Category, in addition to being shortlisted for other awards including the Loop Design Award 2021.
Here We Are! Women in Design 1900 – Today
Women have contributed crucially to the development of modern design but books often fail to mention them.
Vitra Design Museum seeks to help redress the balance and pays tribute to eighty women in design in a brand new exhibition opening by the end of September.
#Landmark – The Humboldt Forum In Berlin - Part 2 - A Contemporary Home for the Arts
The partial reconstruction of the Berlin Palace was made under one condition: the castle should always remain recognisable from the outside but its interiors is now dedicated to Exhibitions, Ethnography and Asia Arts.
Part 2 – The Humboldt Forum - A Contemporary Home for the Arts
#Landmark – The Humboldt Forum in Berlin - Part 1 - History & Architecture
An iconic building has been rising from its historical ashes in the heart of the German capital. The Berliner Schloss (castle) is reopening as the Humboldt Forum, home of stunning collections.
Part 1 – History & Architecture
Summer Design Exhibitions – Passages Insolites In Québec City
We end this Summer Design Exhibitions series with an outdoor event celebrating an urban experience throughout the city of Québec, Canada.
‘Passages Insolites: Embracing the Unusual’ in Québec City.
Summer Design Exhibitions - Fire And Vine: The Story Of Glass And Wine
Wine and Glass have been deeply entwined for centuries, around the world. This Summer (re)discover some stunning glass creations produced to pay tribute (and enjoy) wine.
‘Fire and Vine: The Story of Glass and Wine’ at the Corning Museum of Glass.
Summer Design Exhibitions – Charlotte Perriand: The Modern Life
Charlotte Perriand was more than just one of the giants of the 20th century design, she was a free spirit who championed good design for all.
Episode Six - Charlotte Perriand: The Modern Life at the Design Museum, London
Summer Design Exhibitions - Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed
In the beautiful 140-acre campus where nature meets art in Western Massachusetts, the works of two French iconoclasts in the world of art, sculpture and design is celebrated for the first time in forty years in the United States.
‘Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne: Nature Transformed’ at the Clark Art Institute.
Summer Design Exhibitions - From Thonet To 'Dutch Design’
In Amsterdam, the Stedelijk presents an extensive selection of design from its world-class collection. The show features over 300 objects that over the past 125 years were landmarks of design innovation and excellence.
Episode 4: From Thonet to ‘Dutch Design’ – 125 Years of Living