In Berlin, the design of the BVG seat covers consisting of irregular patches in red, dark and light blue, black and white is affectionately called the “Würmchenmuster”. In the manner of a camouflage pattern, it was […]
On 6 September 2021, the Conseil National du design (CNDes) was founded in France. The council is composed of various actors from the design scene – designers, companies, schools, organisations for the promotion of design, but […]
Protest movements need symbols, signals, preferably a distinctive design. This is all the more true in a society where attention is generated through media communication. A close connection between agitation, aesthetics and fashion has been proverbial […]
When Michele Gregorini applied for a doctorate five years ago, Wendelin Stark, a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences at ETH, suggested that the mechanical engineer should develop a PCR device that worked […]
China has experienced an unparalleled building boom in recent decades, which has made the country “the largest construction site in human history”. After urban mega-projects and spectacular signature architectures were initially designed by often Western star […]
He shaped the ICE, worked on the design of the Transrapid, brought a new travel culture to life at Deutsche Bahn and helped design a Shinkansen in Japan: On 17 December 2021, the industrial designer Alexander […]
