posted on May 16, 2012 by Nina Boccia | Comments
Categories: Product design, Interiors, Shopping
In London's Shoreditch neighbourhood, the Dutch designer has opened a retail space carrying his entire body of work, including pieces for Moroso, Swarovski and Artecnica, as well as one-offs exclusive to the shop.
Patkau Architects for Comme des Garcons
Posted on May 15, 2012 by Nina Boccia | Comments
Categories: Product design, Interiors, Fashion
For a new retail space inside the Dover Street Market Ginza in Tokyo, Rei Kawakubo – the creative force behind Comme des Garcons – asked the Vancouver firm to reinterpret its Winnipeg Skating Shelters, a temporary installation on the Red and the Assiniboine Rivers.
Video: Interview with Giulio Cappellini
Posted on May 14, 2012 by Azure | Comments
Categories: Product design, Event, Personalities
Legendary talent scout Giulio Cappellini, who heads up the iconic Italian furniture brand that bears his name, talks to Azure about the Haworth Collection – a distribution partnership between the North American office furniture giant and Poltrona Frau Group – as well as what constitutes innovative design in 2012 and how young design gets his attention.
Milan 2012: Nigel Coates’ kingly home
Posted on May 11, 2012 by Catherine Osborne | Comments
Categories: Product design, Milan Design Week
The British designer chose a derelict house in Milan, with its peeling paint and buckled ceilings, as the ideal place to showcase more than 25 new lights, tables and chairs, turning the decaying residence into a jewel-like setting.
HOK's super-green health centre
Posted on May 10, 2012 by David Dick-Agnew | Comments
Categories: Architecture, Green design
On a sliver of land, HOK, in association with Stantec Architecture, has created a medical learning centre that’s sliced in half and features a cleverly colour-coded wayfinding system as well as a slew of eco features.
Posted on May 9, 2012 by Nina Boccia | Comments
Categories: Product design, Milan Design Week
Salone del Bagno, the bath fair that runs concurrently with Milan's epic furniture show, hosted hundreds of exhibitors debuting the latest pieces for the home's most private space. Innovations from Catalano, Laufen and Scavolini caught our attention.
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