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downtown design unites over 150 high end, global and regional brands
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we speak with rue kothari, fair director of downtown design, who gives extra insight into the upcoming edition of the middle east’s leading, high quality design show.
we speak with rue kothari, fair director of downtown design, who gives extra insight into the upcoming edition of the middle east’s leading, high quality design show.
guy laramée deconstructs spiritual literature into whimsical desert landscapes
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designboom spoke with the artist to learn more about his latest works and the carved landscapes that transform found books into barren or, sometimes lush landscapes.
designboom spoke with the artist to learn more about his latest works and the carved landscapes that transform found books into barren or, sometimes lush landscapes.
interview with tristan auer, maison et objet designer of the year
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designboom spoke with auer about the influences he took from working with liaigre and starck, the collaboration he shares with his own team in paris, and how his exhibition »
designboom spoke with auer about the influences he took from working with liaigre and starck, the collaboration he shares with his own team in paris, and how his exhibition at maison&objet reflects his life and work.
sharon johnston and mark lee discuss their curation of the chicago architecture biennial
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to learn more about the event, and the themes it presents, designboom sat down with the duo who explained their direction of the biennial in more detail.
to learn more about the event, and the themes it presents, designboom sat down with the duo who explained their direction of the biennial in more detail.
michael anastassiades shows mobile chandeliers at brussels design september
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the TREIZE MOBILES exhibition presents a story of 'light' with 13 pieces from his latest collection.
the TREIZE MOBILES exhibition presents a story of 'light' with 13 pieces from his latest collection.
125 greenwich street: an exclusive look at rafael viñoly's latest new york skyscraper
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to learn more about the project, designboom spoke exclusively to elliot march and james white, founders of interior design studio march & white.
to learn more about the project, designboom spoke exclusively to elliot march and james white, founders of interior design studio march & white.
benjamin hubert launches nolii tech at london design festival 2017
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making good design and connectivity solutions easily accessible, designboom talks with benjamin hubert as he debuts nolii at london design festival 2017.
making good design and connectivity solutions easily accessible, designboom talks with benjamin hubert as he debuts nolii at london design festival 2017.
school of visual arts offers most comprehensive products of design masters
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designboom talks to allan chochinov, chair of the MFA in products of design graduate program at the school of visual arts in new york city, who discusses the masters' mission, »
designboom talks to allan chochinov, chair of the MFA in products of design graduate program at the school of visual arts in new york city, who discusses the masters' mission, uniqueness, and how it best prepares practitioners.
head of MINI design oliver heilmer talks new technology at IAA 2017
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at the world premier of the MINI electric concept and john cooper works GP concept, designboom was a global first when interviewing the new head of MINI design, oliver heilmer.
at the world premier of the MINI electric concept and john cooper works GP concept, designboom was a global first when interviewing the new head of MINI design, oliver heilmer.
pezo von ellrichshausen frames 729 watercolor studies at chicago architecture biennial
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designboom spoke with mauricio pezo and sofia von ellrichshausen about their contribution to the biennial, their response to the theme, and their amalgamation of art, »
designboom spoke with mauricio pezo and sofia von ellrichshausen about their contribution to the biennial, their response to the theme, and their amalgamation of art, architecture, and everything in between.
WOHA discusses extensive new furniture collection at maison et objet
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designboom speaks with singapore-based architects wong mun summ and richard hassell who explain WOHAbeing in more detail.
designboom speaks with singapore-based architects wong mun summ and richard hassell who explain WOHAbeing in more detail.
interview with li edelkoort on 'the graduate(s)' at carpenters workshop gallery
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the exhibition surveys the work of more than 50 academies' recent graduates, highlighting young talent gathered from europe’s best design schools.
the exhibition surveys the work of more than 50 academies' recent graduates, highlighting young talent gathered from europe’s best design schools.
IFA 2017: bang & olufsen's beovision eclipse fuses LG OLED technology
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as its name suggests, the bang & olufsen 'beovision eclipse' merges the best of two worlds to create something even more spectacular - the ultimate TV experience.
as its name suggests, the bang & olufsen 'beovision eclipse' merges the best of two worlds to create something even more spectacular - the ultimate TV experience.
introducing tēmi: the first personal robot for your home
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designboom spoke with yossi wolf, CEO of roboteam home, who shared updates on tēmi's design, its overall concept, and how the robot will work.
designboom spoke with yossi wolf, CEO of roboteam home, who shared updates on tēmi's design, its overall concept, and how the robot will work.
david o'reilly interview: animation, game design and everything in between
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designboom speaks to the mind behind the first video game eligible for an academy award: animator david o'reilly.
designboom speaks to the mind behind the first video game eligible for an academy award: animator david o'reilly.
kubo tsushima architects: studio visit and interview
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the duo discussed some of their previous projects, and told us why the use of color, light, and nature is so important in their work.
the duo discussed some of their previous projects, and told us why the use of color, light, and nature is so important in their work.
exclusive BMW concept Z4 reveal at concours d'elegance in pebble beach
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at the concours d'elegance in pebble beach, california, designboom spoke with adrian van hooydonk, senior vice president BMW group design, who gave extra insight into the design »
at the concours d'elegance in pebble beach, california, designboom spoke with adrian van hooydonk, senior vice president BMW group design, who gave extra insight into the design of the BMW 'concept Z4'.
bernhard lang interview: the aerial photographer on life in the sky
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designboom speaks to aerial photographer bernhard lang about beauty, destruction, and capturing life from above.
designboom speaks to aerial photographer bernhard lang about beauty, destruction, and capturing life from above.
interview with spanish architect josé maría sánchez garcía at milano arch week 2017
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'the future belongs to students, and somehow professors must manage to learn from them, and the new possibilities and technologies they are open to.'
'the future belongs to students, and somehow professors must manage to learn from them, and the new possibilities and technologies they are open to.'
weaving new worlds: designboom speaks to chiharu shiota
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designboom speaks to chiharu shiota about her unique woven installations and the quiet poignancy of everyday objects.
designboom speaks to chiharu shiota about her unique woven installations and the quiet poignancy of everyday objects.
interview with baranowitz kronenberg on the exclusive sir joan hotel opening in ibiza
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designboom sat with architects alon baranowitz and irene kronenberg who discussed the narrative behind the hotel's high-end interiors and overall design.
designboom sat with architects alon baranowitz and irene kronenberg who discussed the narrative behind the hotel's high-end interiors and overall design.
interview and studio visit with massimiliano and doriana of FUKSAS studio in rome
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over the past 40 years, FUKSAS has developed an innovative approach through a strikingly wide variety of projects.
over the past 40 years, FUKSAS has developed an innovative approach through a strikingly wide variety of projects.
yamazaki kentaro design workshop: studio visit and interview
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from stepped nursery schools that form impromptu waterfalls, to houses with no interior partitions, yamazaki's designs reflect a desire to create unorthodox settings that foster a »
from stepped nursery schools that form impromptu waterfalls, to houses with no interior partitions, yamazaki's designs reflect a desire to create unorthodox settings that foster a strong sense of community.
joe caslin interview: the irish teacher using street art for social change
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designboom chats to irish muralist joe caslin about using the city as a canvas to effect social change.
designboom chats to irish muralist joe caslin about using the city as a canvas to effect social change.
atelier biagetti interview: the milanese studio taking on society's greatest obsessions
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designboom speaks to alberto biagetti and laura baldassari about their process, influences, and blurring the line between art and design.
designboom speaks to alberto biagetti and laura baldassari about their process, influences, and blurring the line between art and design.
interview with doreen toutikian, co-founder of beirut design week
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the co-founder shared with us her vision of reasserting beirut as the cultural hub of the MENA region and making it 'a safe place for a conversation'.
the co-founder shared with us her vision of reasserting beirut as the cultural hub of the MENA region and making it 'a safe place for a conversation'.
build to inspire: francis kéré explains his architectural approach at milano arch week
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designboom met with the architect who discussed his approach to teaching, his views on the state of architecture in burkina faso, and his insight into socially conscious design.
designboom met with the architect who discussed his approach to teaching, his views on the state of architecture in burkina faso, and his insight into socially conscious design.
interview with carme pigem of pritzker-winning firm RCR arquitectes
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designboom spoke with the catalan architect at the inaugural milano arch week – a seven-day program of activities, events, and discussions curated by stefano boeri.
designboom spoke with the catalan architect at the inaugural milano arch week – a seven-day program of activities, events, and discussions curated by stefano boeri.
