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Maine Journal: Outward Bound
Where are the local architects? Sourcing furniture through Addo Novo, perhaps.
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Never Ending Winter
At the moment design lovers have no choice but to look out of their carefully styled living rooms at their snow-covered balconies full of uninspired furniture and other articles from the local DIY store.
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'Design has to be fun...'
An interview with the ambitious and talented german designer Sebastian Herkner.
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Louis XIV Extruded
Sebastian Brajkovic's works are morphings – re-interpretations of antique items of furniture with a cultural origin which can be clearly identified, generally chairs in the style of the 17th century...
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Possible Furniture
The »Possible Furniture« series plays with the perception of balance/unbalance and thereby questions the designer’s role.
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News from the Greenhouse
Selected novelties from the Stockholm Furniture Fair 2009, Part II
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Maine Journal
No design tour of Maine is complete without a stop in Portland. This tiny city is the largest in the state. Somehow, that’s emblematic: Despite all its efforts to be cosmopolitan, muscular coastline and forests are always nearby.
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Food Design
What's the history of the jelly baby? Who invented fish fingers? Why do we have sugar cubes and chewing gum in the shape of balls?...
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Desire
A summing-up and stocktaking of the design of the first decade of the new millennium: So what is new, what can we expect and what will we want to have?...
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Cretan Project
'So we are given this wonderful job in Crete, to renovate a house, and - should the Client overlook our complete lack of previous experience in renovation, also design the furniture for it.'
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The Five Favourites
At Stockholm Furniture Fair we asked a number of designers about their five favourite pieces there. These will be presented here in a series of articles, beginning with the favourites and comments of Thomas Bernstrand.
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News from the North
Selected novelties from the Stockholm Furniture Fair 2009, Part I
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The Design Vote
The Design Vote presents design articles which are rated by consumers by a simple voting process.
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Camp Site
The Stockholm Furniture Fair and Northern Light Fair has commissioned the design collective Camp Site to design its 2009 Design Bar. The focus will be on functional style and re-usability.
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Design
The Conran Directory of Design - Intelligence Made Visible
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"Mondays with Papst"
On 16 February 2009 the "Mondays with Papst" exhibition opened in the old boiler house on the Wilkhahn site in Bad Münder.
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Design Talents at the Cologne Design Week 2009
Selected works from [d3] contest at the imm cologne, Arik Levy´s workshop 'Cologne Guesthouse' and projects from the first 'Designers Fair' at the Rheintriadem...
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Grcic's smallest piece of furniture
Who better than Konstantin Grcic to engage for a project which involves the design of functional and stylish folding objects?
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Unsung America - Maine Journal: Like Father, Not Like Son
As a teenager, I remember flipping through the back pages of The New York Times Magazine and stumbling across advertisements for Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers.
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How many ideas fit in a seat bucket?
For the fifth time Bene recently invited ten selected firms of architects and ten design studios to a creative dialogue. The seat shell of the Rondo chair by Bene represented the basic material and the question to participants was: how many ideas will fit into a seat shell?
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