Erwan Bouroullec is considered a somewhat of a hippie among contemporary designers. His approach is unconventional and dreamy, but still precise and reliable. As part of our Designing Tomorrow series, we caught up with him in […]
3D-printing promises to revolutionise construction – making it faster, more accurate and more resource efficient. But the construction industry is still dominated by manual labour, analogue processes and site logistics. This is about to change: automated, […]
Local production, craftsmanship and innovative ways of reusing materials are the hallmarks of Salone del Mobile 2025. A journey through the international design fair, exploring lava stone, aluminium, wool and palm fibre as materials – and […]
Design classics never age. They do not lose their relevance because they do not have to pander to the spirit of the times. Wilhelm Wagenfeld designed such classics. Born in Bremen on 15th April 1900, he […]
German design is losing its appeal – especially when it comes to what was once the country’s export champion: luxury cars. Critics scoff at gruff grilles and bulky bodies. Meanwhile, Chinese electric cars surprise with their […]
Revoltech develops sustainable alternatives to leather and artificial leather from hemp and algae. The Darmstadt-based start-up received the German Design Award 2025 for its bio-based material innovation LOVR. The innovative leather alternative is to be used […]
