A dose of optimism and inspiration: Design Indaba quarantine playlist Let’s look at the current limitations on social life from a positive viewpoint: we can use the extra time we […]
California by Design. A documentary California is seen as a hub for creative development and successful innovation, and not just within the United States. From Charles and Ray Eames to […]
Kahla/Thüringen Porzellan: the good news and the bad Kahla/Thuringia porcelain is one of only a few examples of a company which became a model for success following the German reunification. […]
Why does design talk matter? A conversation with Debbie Millman It started off as a radio show, whose episodes were also the first ever podcasts dedicated to design: “Design Matters” […]
Aaron Betsky appointed Director of the Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Design The name Aaron Betsky will be familiar to readers of international specialist publications. Since completing his studies […]
Joseph Binder Award 2020 – Call for entries designaustria once again invites you to take part in the international Joseph Binder Award (JBA20) for graphic design and illustration. Designers, illustrators and […]
Access secured. Designers and academics hand over documents, and the Smithsonian Institute opens an image database Resources which in the past were either forgotten about or quietly taken care of […]
Light art and urban design. The Luminale Festival in Frankfurt Even though the light+building trade fair has been postponed until September 2020, the tenth edition of the Luminale Biennial for […]
CEOs do not understand design leadership. A study by McKinsey McKinsey has released new information on the importance of design in companies. In the recently published study Are you asking […]
Eames films: secured for long-term archiving by Library of Congress Charles and Ray Eames have had a lasting influence on 20th century design. The numerous and varied works of these […]
Compasso d’Oro. A new design museum in Milan In 1954 Gio Ponti launched the Compasso d’Oro award, in collaboration with the La Rinascente department store. It quickly developed into one […]
Designing with Artificial Intelligence. A conference in Berlin We frequently hear about general issues, critical reports and informative events relating to artificial intelligence in the media. Much less is said […]
The Poster. An exhibition in Hamburg Even though digital media play an increasingly important role in advertising and marketing and digital devices are used in almost every area of life […]
Judd. An exhibition in New York “The thing as a whole, its quality as a whole, is what is interesting. The main things are alone and are more intense, clear […]
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 […]