“Prove it can be done!”
At Berlin’s former Tegel Airport, Robin Hoske and Felix Rasehorn are researching and experimenting at the boundaries of design. A visit with the two founders of Wint Design Lab, who […]
Authentic with knothole, or: the doctrine of wild birch
They are reduced, spartan – quasi the underdogs of furniture design: stools. One of the classics of this genre is undisputedly the “Stool 60”, which Alvar Aalto designed 90 years […]
Sustainability? Yes – but please Brand Typical.
Brands are going green – in almost all markets and industries. At the same time, brand builders have to ask themselves many questions: What is our purpose? How can I […]
“Hej Rup! The Czech Avant-Garde” at the Bröhan Museum in Berlin
The Czechoslovak Republic came into being in 1918 as a new democratic state in Europe. In the general spirit of optimism that spread in the following years, artists from almost […]
Drawn Modernism. The Tchoban Foundation shows Aalto in Germany
Six of Alvar Aalto’s projects in Germany were completed: two churches, two residential buildings and two cultural buildings. This contrasts with eight designs for public building projects that could not […]
Decent Work For All. The First “Social Design Days Nuremberg”
“Social design is increasingly becoming the focus of sustainable design policy and practice. Consciously addressing social challenges through design is proving to be just as essential as creating solutions that […]
Heike Selmer becomes Professor of Fashion at the HfG Offenbach
A new teaching area has been created at the Offenbach University of Art and Design with a professorship for fashion. Fashion designer Heike Selmer was assigned to the position and […]