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Broached Commissions: Turning Australian Design Upside Down ...

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08.08.2019

Since its establishment in 2011 by Lou Weis and founding designers Charles Wilson, Trent Jansen and Adam Goodrum, Broached Commissions has radically disrupted the Australian design scene.

Man Matter Metamorphosis: 10 000 Years of Design

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25.07.2019

The 10 000 years of design – Man, Matter, Metamorphosis exhibition presented an unprecedented collection from the National Museum of Finland.

Towards a New Generation of Landscape Architects: Bas Smets

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11.07.2019

Belgian landscape architect Bas Smets sees beyond the present, as he designs the archaeology of the future.

Woven Visions of a Distant Future: Kustaa Saksi & IC-98

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20.06.2019

In 2017, the Finnish artist duo IC-98, comprising of Visa Suonpää and Patrik Söderlund, teamed up with artist and designer Kustaa Saksi to create a vision of the world in 2,000 years time.

Reinterpreting the Past to Revitalize the Present: ...

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06.06.2019

Amsterdam-based design studio FORMAFANTASMA stands tall amidst a saturated design world.

Behind Design: Christien Meindertsma

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23.05.2019

The Vitra Design Museum hosted Christien Meindertsma's first solo show outside the Netherlands.

Design Indaba

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14.08.2018

Design Indaba rallies for words becoming deeds in the pursuit of a better world.


African Design Now

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06.08.2018

Africa’s influence on contemporary design continues to expand.

New Museum Africa / YSL Museum

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30.07.2018

The Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech is an homage to person and place.

New Museum Africa / Zeitz MOCAA

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26.07.2018

The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is a place dedicated to contemporary African Art.

Stephen Burks: Man Made

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16.07.2018

Stephen Burks on his relationship with Africa, working with African artisans, and the evolution of his practice.

Architecture/New Models: Diébédo Francis Kéré

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09.07.2018

Diébédo Francis Kéré creates places of community.

Asian Architecture Now: Shigeru Ban's Garage Centre for ...

TLmag

13.03.2018

Shigeru Ban is considered the master of paper craftsmanship, and his ability to combine architecture and origami is one of the signatures of his internationally recognised buildings.

Tokujin Yoshioka: Light Material

TLmag

14.02.2018

Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka tests the boundaries of materials in a surprising and alluring manner.

Harri Koskinen: Simplicity is a Sylvan Sauna

TLmag

06.02.2018

Harri Koskinen is a Finnish industrial designer, furniture maker and exhibition designer; he is also currently the head of design for the Scandinavian firm Iittala.

Asian Architecture Now: Tadao Ando Architect & ...

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31.01.2018

Architect Tadao Ando's Chichu Art Museum is a masterful exercise in the juxtaposition of shapes, light and darkness.

Scholten & Baijings: Arita – Amsterdam

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24.01.2018

Partners in life and work, Stefan Scholtens and Carole Baijings are Amsterdam-based designers known around the world for their signature use of colour and patterning in collections that include textiles, ceramics, glass, furniture and lighting.

A New Layer II: Design stories from Taiwan

TLmag

18.01.2018

Designers from across Asia and Europe partner with Taiwanese craftspeople to produce highly experimental new design works

Asian Architecture Now: Kengo Kuma & Associates and Wuxi ...

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17.01.2018

The mixed-use arts complex Wuxi Vanke summarises architect Kengo Kuma's prolific work, which often translates cultural traditions through the manipulation of new materials.

Xavier Lust at Ralph Pucci New York: The New Baroque

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20.09.2017

Xavier Lust switches effortlessly between industrial production and limited editions. The Brussels-based designer just completed his new exhibition at the Ralph Pucci Penthouse in New York as part of a group exhibition with historic pieces by Pierre

Reinvented Architecture: The New City Studio (Part II)

TLmag

14.09.2017

Drawing upon rich traditions of architectural representation, these featured studios strike at the heart of architectural production while broadening the boundaries of professional identity.

Reinvented Architecture: The New City Studio (Part I)

TLmag

06.09.2017

Frequently accused of opportunism and single-mindedness, many New York-based architects and designers are nonetheless demonstrating expansive modes of working within the field.

Lindsey Adelman: Capturing beauty

TLmag

30.08.2017

Lindsey Adelman has been at the center of a flourishing movement in American lighting design over the last decade.

Todd Bracher: “Trump will not affect our creativity”

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23.08.2017

Todd Bracher stands for a new generation of American designers who have successfully emerged from the shadow of Eames and Nelson.

Never Built New York

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16.08.2017

It's called the 'City of Dreams' and yet, some of New York City's most radical, technologically advanced buildings were never realised. Their combined histories expose challenges the famous metropolis must confront as well as fundamental problems

Chronosophia: Tomáš Libertíny, Solo Show

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16.06.2017

“Chronosophia” is a solo exhibition by Tomáš Libertíny showcasing a selection of his new and recent works—interactions with nature that explore the notions of time and repetition.

Ghostly Logic

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22.05.2017

OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen adopt a highly Modernist approach, attempting to blur the line between outdoor and indoor living with Solo House.

Glenn Sestig: Architectural Lines

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15.05.2017

With a limited selection of high-quality materials, Glenn Sestig is able to evoke visions of old-school grandeur and elegance but to call him a minimalist would be too easy.

Alfredo Häberli: Special Guest at DOMOTEX

TLmag

08.05.2017

DOMOTEX's special guest, Alfredo Häberli, takes a sensitive, straightforward approach to his work, constantly striving for a truly elegant twist.

Les Arts décoratifs de Paris: Cosmopolitan French Taste

TLmag

02.05.2017

Les Arts décoratifs, the Paris-based applied arts organisation, preserves the art of French living while keeping time with contemporary creation and craft.

Renaat Braem: Between Geometry and Fluidity

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24.04.2017

One of the leading architects of the 20th century, Renaat Braem combined a passion for expressive, fluid decoration with constructivist architecture at his private home and studio in Antwerp.

Dutch Architecture

TLmag

18.04.2017

For decades a test bed for bold, experimental projects, the Netherlands continues to function as an architecturally compelling landscape – both in terms of design practice and consumption.

Julie Richoz: Refined Experimentation

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24.11.2016

Allaying the presence of spring-steel in a delicately laced structure, the Thalie bowl for Artecnica echoes earlier speculative works like Armand: a series of paper cut-out cylinders that cover spectrum colour vibrations. Both are just a sampling of

Architect Designers Modern: Italian Icons

TLmag

10.11.2016

A mixture of poetry and know-how, technical expertise and feeling, research and instinct. The skills transferred from pen to paper, ending in the hands of a skilled craftsman who will mould the next icon. That is what as known as timeless and

Casa Mollino: European Design Stories

TLmag

03.11.2016

Prague-based Okolo magazine and gallery founder Adam Štěch recently interviewed Casa Mollino co-curator Fulvio Ferrari for Štěch’s European Design Stories publication, released during Milan Design Week 2016. They spoke about the Turin-based

Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen: Setting Parameters

TLmag

27.10.2016

Architects Kersten Geers and David Van Severen’s architecture is a negotiation between theory and practice. During the interview, they shared the thinking behind two of their recent projects: the RTS Campus radio and television building in

Architecture for the Present: Peter Zumthor

TLmag

30.09.2016

Sound is ephemeral. It reminds the listener that it is fleeting as it fades away at a rate distinct from those of the other senses. Echoes, however soft or lasting they are, are seemingly literary reminders of that which just occurred. The echo

Christian Wassmann: Cosmic Modernist

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23.09.2016

Christian Wassmann’s New York studio is something of a cabinet of curiosities. On one wall hang site models oriented in the direction of true north. Other models fill various corners and surfaces throughout the SoHo loft. Sketches, renderings and

Alfredo Häberli: The Spheres of Life

TLmag

15.09.2016

Close to Lake Zurich, surrounded by mountains, Alfredo Häberli and I took the scenic route as we explored his designs. We looked at a recent project completed for BMW through a specific lens: the endless loops and routes that connect us to the

Olgiati’s Purity

TLmag

01.09.2016

Valerio Olgiati’s architecture is all about purity. It embodies a purity of form, of material, of light and of aesthetic experience. The structures that he and his atelier design are striking. For students of architecture, they are textbook

Why Tschumi Matters

TLmag

29.08.2016

In architecture, there is a fear of “theory.” Ever since the end of the Critical Project in the 1990s, many in the discipline have backed away from directly engaging with social and political thought...

Ruedi Baur: Swiss Graphic Design – Past, Present and ...

TLmag

28.08.2016

There is one country that has contributed more than any other to the history of graphic design, which became an official discipline at the start of the 20th century. The country in question has a multi-faceted identity and is pacifist and rather

Guggenheim Helsinki: Art to light up the city

TLmag

09.03.2016

It was one of the highest-profile competitions of the past few years and for a relatively unknown studio to come out on top was a surprise and a welcome change from the usual starchitects that dominate the international circuit.

Zen architecture: Eurasian Serenity

TLmag

02.03.2016

With Tadao Ando’s Vitra Campus conference pavilion gleaming in the mind, deeper research reveals that Zen architecture has become something entirely different than Zenshūyo (Zen) – the Japanese Buddhist style derived from Chinese Song Dynasty

Storytelling Asia: Neri & Hu

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24.02.2016

Architects, designers, entrepreneurs, based between Shanghai and London, Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu are devoted to their multi-faceted projects, ranging from interiors to designing products and architecture for public or private use. TLmag had the

Subtle Shapeshifters: Snøhetta

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18.02.2016

Snøhetta designs opera houses and museums as city landscapes that also function as public spaces. For Kjetil Trædahl Thorsen, one of the founders of the Norwegian architecture firm, high quality of everyday environments is a way to create

The TIGrr in Paris

TLmag

11.02.2016

After Indochina, Megève and Saint-Tropez, the TIGrr has come to Paris. Certain bars and restaurants are more conducive to meetings and rare moments that become precious memories over time. TEXT BY JEAN-PHILIPPE PEYNOT

American Furniture Icons – Updated Modernity

TLmag

15.09.2015

Design and innovation are intimately linked by their essence, perhaps even more so for major American brands Herman Miller and Knoll, who’s phenomenal post-war development is intrinsically tied to the immediate interpretation of a new American way

America’s Shining Talents

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18.08.2015

New York has always been a draw card for creatives worldwide. Even with the city’s enormous pool of designers, reaching the apex is an unenviable task. However, whether it’s architecture, furniture, lighting or objects, this talented lot isn’t

Curating Design in New York City

TLmag

11.08.2015

How do we curate design today? A conversation with four leading critics and curators of design and architecture, active both in New York City and internationally, offers insight into the changing nature of design and its (re)presentations.

Contemporary American Architecture

TLmag

03.08.2015

“As architects, we use our creativity to serve society—to make our communities better places to live. Through our profession and our life’s work, each of us has shaped and re-shaped the ever-changing narrative that is America in both humble and

Autoban: Highway to Design

TLmag

17.03.2015

Star designers in their own country, Seyhan and Sefer, founders of Autoban, have been putting Turkish design back on the international map for almost a decade. A recently released monograph, published by Gestalten, traces the origins of their

Alper Atac & Peter Eisenman

TLmag

10.03.2015

Together with Alper Atac, Peter Eisenman was awarded the realisation of one of Istanbul’s most important public projects currently in development – the Yenikapi Transfer Point and Archaeological Park. This large-scale endeavour is meant to reread

Polish Design History

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04.03.2015

Pushing beyond national borders, today’s fiercely energetic Polish design scene hasn’t forgotten its heritage. Emblematic of how history can influence contemporary design to foster new narratives, The Centre of Modern Design’s one-of-a-kind

Hélène Binet – Substantiating a New Practice

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25.02.2015

Recognised as one of today’s foremost architectural photographers, Hélène Binet works exclusively with analogue film. Fostering a style all her own, The Franco-Swiss artists has captured some of the past quarter-century’s most monumental

Constructing Worlds: Photography & Architecture

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18.02.2015

Ever since 1827, when Nicéphore Niépce made the first permanent photograph - a record of the view of the rooftops outside his studio window - architecture and photography have enjoyed an intimate relationship. Constructing Worlds, a major new

Transcending British and Nordic Sensibilities

TLmag

11.02.2015

Known for gentle twists – playful experiments and objects that reevaluate our daily experience – Louise Campbell believes that everything is possible until the opposite has been proven. Campbell explores new forms of production without loosing

DAN by Bulo

TLmag

04.02.2015

Top Belgian office furniture brand Bulo debuted the new DAN collection at Biennale Interieur in Kortrijk on 17 October. Empowering everyone who loves work and not constrained by space, time or place, DAN thrives to make a radical shift away from

Vintage Scandinavian furniture

TLmag

28.01.2015

It’s a real phenomenon, an undeniable success. How did designers from different countries who share common values, manage to create a style more than sixty years ago, that retains a remarkably modernist appeal, and continues to fuel the demand for

Metal modified through precision-controlled design

TLmag

21.01.2015

Oskar Zieta is arguably one of Poland’s most renowned designers. He is also Head of Industrial Design at the New School of Form in Poznań (2010) created by Li Edelkoort, where he is now, continuing his ambitious path to innovate, create, produce,

Tokujin Yoshioka crystallises dreams

TLmag

18.03.2014

Infuse, bake, crystallise. These verbs aren’t used to describe the work of a cook but rather the work of Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka, whose fabulous exhibition at the Contemporary Museum of Art Tokyo, vividly illustrates the creative scope

MOBILIA

TLmag

10.03.2014

The forthcoming exhibition MOBILIA, at the Atomium in Brussels, that runs from February 12 until June 15 2014, focuses on the talent of architects whose work, since the late nineteenth century, has evolved beyond the design of buildings, to the

Ingo Maurer: Angel’s light

TLmag

03.03.2014

TLmag had the privilege to speak with Ingo Maurer about his amazing creative adventure with light, that today has led him to create real architectural structures. The angel refers of course to Lucellino, his famous lightbulb with white feathered

Tadao Andō: Journey from the islands of Naoshima to Venice

TLmag

25.02.2014

Since establishing his design studio in 1969, Tadao Andō has surprised with raw concrete constructions and clean geometric forms, that have become symbols of his success. The Japanese architect has left his mark on the global landscape, from the

Behind the green door: Oslo Architecture Triennial by Rotor

TLmag

20.02.2014

“Sustainability” is a deflated term that includes everything and nothing. Its repeated use, almost ad nauseam, does not seem to have served it well. What is left behind is an empty shell, which is difficult to take seriously.

Ron Arad – Deconstructed / reconstructed

TLmag

12.02.2014

For over thirty years, Ron Arad has been producing unique objects that define a practise that falls somewhere between architecture, sculpture and design. If, in these creative fields, the longstanding question about whether form should follow

BULO – A Belgian icon turns 50

TLmag

11.02.2014

It started with a small filing cabinet and grew into one of the success stories of the Belgian design industry. For years BULO has been a go-to name for bespoke and ready-made office furniture, valued for its elegant and recognisable products. Today

The Atomium: Cultural and contemporary

TLmag

13.12.2013

Icon of the Brussels skyline, sculptural or architectural curiosity, the Atomium is increasingly regarded as not just a symbolic landmark and tourist attraction, but also as a cultural centre in the north of Brussels. Interview with Arnaud Bozzini,

The Paradox of Rotterdam

TLmag

04.11.2013

A new city that witnessed the birth of Erasmus in the 15th century. An anarchic city where everything is in its place. A market city where human relationships are more important than negociations. An industrial city where life is good. Rotterdam was

Ilse Acke & Jeffrey Vanhille: Dream Weavers

TLmag

17.10.2013

“Home” is an installation by Belgian artists and makers, Ilse Acke and Jeffrey Vanhille, created at the invitation of Concertgebouw, Brugge. It accompanies the performance of “Superposition” by Ryoji Ikeda, Japan’s pre-eminent electronic

Inside Alvar Aalto’s Houses: To the digital experience

TLmag

03.10.2013

By Tomi Summanen, Alvar Aalto Museum & Natacha Drabbe, Iconic Houses

Custom luxury retail experiences

TLmag

27.09.2013

The conundrum for the luxury industries? How do you incite thousands of buyers to enter a store every day while maintaining a feeling of exclusivity? The trend is for Mega Maisons, an invention by Carbondale architects. Text by Laurence Picot.

Material Matters or Archi-Materials: Nature and Habitat

TLmag

27.09.2013

Despite globalisation, which standardises everything in its path, there are still some obvious cultural shocks that stand out: in Asia or Oceania, the intrinsic connection with materials prevails in architecture. Furthermore, the forces of nature and

Rooted in craftsmanship

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Craftsmanship is not just the simple act of creation. It is a much broader concept that involves going beyond industrialization and developing an understanding of tools and materials as precious resources to be carefully employed rather than

Oskar Hansen House

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Between 1969 and 1970, architect, artist and theorist Oskar Hansen built his wooden-clad summer home in Szumin – on the picturesque oxbow lake and Bug river, in central Poland. After 45 years, the unobtrusive house – designed and constructed