Smart products and services are changing our living habits. They solve problems, and they simplify routines. And now additional waves of transformation – which draw smart products and application software closer to traditional furniture manufacture as […]
By Thomas Wagner. For centuries, the people of Japan have lived in constant awareness that the harmonious order of their everyday lives could be disrupted at any moment. The „Disaster Design“ exhibition in Darmstadt presents around […]
The most valuable German brands. The latest BRANDZ ranking Currently, there is much discussion around the value of brands. Rankings are a means of both illustrating and endorsing a brand’s value. Kantar/BrandZ, a global market research […]
The future of rural spaces. An exhibition in New York Today, 50 percent of the world’s population lives in cities. Accordingly, urban planners, architects, mobility researchers, designers, sociologists and many other key people have been focusing […]
Nature as a role model. Two exhibitions The more clearly we realise how much we human beings disregard nature and exploit it as a resource, the more attention we pay to it. Designers have always used […]
Henry Dreyfuss: design for people. An exhibition in Davenport Henry Dreyfuss (1904 to 1972), who started out as a set designer, was a proponent of Art Deco in the early stages of his career and went […]
