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Stockholm Furniture Fair
7 - 11 February 2012
I have seen the future, Rome
17 February 2012
Blickfang 2012, Stuttgart
9 - 11 March 2012 (Liederhalle)
Blickfang 2012, Basel
23 - 25 March 2012 (E-Halle)
Light+Building, Frankfurt
15 - 20 April 2012
Salone del Mobile, Milan
17 - 22 April 2012
Orgatec, Cologne
23 - 27 October 2012
Designer's Open, Leipzig
25 – 28 October 2012
BAU, Munich
14 - 19 January 2013
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Ceramic Tiles of Italy. A Natural Beauty
From 22 to 27 April 2009 the aesthetic quality and cutting-edge technology of Italian ceramics will be the main focus of the image show “Ceramic Tiles of Italy. A Natural Beauty”.
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«Design as Italian Value»
Ceramic tiles as wall decoration were brought to southern Europe by the Moors and the first European ceramics industry was to be found in the Roman Empire. It is therefore not surprising that the most important trade fair for the ceramics industry takes place in Bologna, Italy.
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Fashionable Technology
Sabine Seymour, who among other things lectures at the Parsons New School for Design, New York, has put together a collection of products and materials which looks at the close interlinking of fashion, design, technology and science...
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MaterialVision
Innovative materials inspire designers and architects to create ever new products and applications. This was demonstrated at the end of 2007, when the latest developments in the field of new production and surfacing materials were presented at two leading materials exhibitions: Materialica in Munich and Material Vision in Frankfurt/Main.
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Materiology
This is an exciting and stimulating book which is both an enjoyable read and a detailed and accurate work of reference!
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Translucent insulated glass
The extension to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City is an impressive example of the use of translucent but opaque glass facades...
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Planilum
The electric light bulb has had its day. Ecological and energy-efficient illuminants such as LEDs or OLEDs are becoming more and more attractive to the consume...
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Notes on "Brick: the Exhibition"
The European Ceramic Workcenter (.ekwc) in the Netherlands regards itself as an international workshop facility and provides designers, artists and architects with the opportunity to carry out technical and artistic experiments using ceramics and tiles as materials.
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Zumtobel Highlights Show
The Zumtobel Highlights Show has been kicked off on 2 September, which marked the beginning of a 23,000 kilometer journey for the product innovations.
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Tactile Legerity
Cork enables innovative production methods and new ways of interaction with the environment. Widely praised as a pioneering force in green trends, this tactile and unconventional material...
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Duke Ellington meets King Midas
This listed Haus Nürnberg was renovated in 2006 by the architects Reuter Schoger and re-opened as the Hotel Ellington. And, credit where credit is due, guests are confronted with their first unmistakable reference to the jazz age of the golden twenties as soon as they enter the lobby.
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Polyhydroxybutyrates (PHB) reinforced by nano particles
As a result of diminishing resources and rising prices the age of oil is drawing to a close. Accordingly there is increasing interest in renewable raw materials as alternative sources...
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Polycarbonate goes Olympic
The locations for the competitions in this summer's Olympic Games in China had to meet a range of criteria....
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Materialica
The tenth MATERIALICA in Munich focused specifically on design. For the fifth time the fair presented the Materialica Design + Technology Award to outstanding and innovative performance in the fields of design or engineering.
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