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Carson Chan
Curator
Carson Chan has long been a regular feature in the art, architecture and creative communities in Berlin. The curator of the fourth Marrakesh Biennale runs a non-for-profit art and architecture initiative, Program, as well as contributing to major contemporary culture publications such as 032c and Kaleidoscope. We met to talk about the rise – and ...
Leyla Piedayesh
Konstantin Grcic Chair One
If you think of the year 2000 as an apartment and try to describe it, you would most probably include Konstantin Gricic’s Chair One in your description. With a strikingly designed seat and a massive concrete foot, it’s a much discussed, attention-grabbing and even polarizing piece of design. Some regard it as a modern classic; ...
Inspiring Officespace
by Styleupyouroffice.com
We spend the greater part of our lives working, most of us in an office. The influence our surroundings have upon us, our wellbeing, creativity and ability to concentrate is immense – even if it continues to be underestimated by many employers and employees. Styleupyouroffice.com is an initiative that showcases unusual workspaces where design plays ...
Neulant Van Exel
Art & Architecture
Neulant van Exel Art&Architecture Product: diskette table (2012) Axel van Exel and Marian Neulants’ friendship goes all the way back to their long gone student days. It was at this time that they both recognised the way in which combining architecture and sculpture allows for interesting design concepts. Founding the company Neulant Van Exel, which ...
Yoske Nishiumi
KOI Klub, Berlin
The forward-thinking designer has done everything from giant snow globes to temporary Japanese späkaufs. And Yoske Nishiumi owns an alternative koi pond. The creator of limited-edition shoes for Onitsuka Tiger, speaks here of inspiration, the roll of big brands in design and being a Japanese nerd. What inspires you right now? I just started to ...
Tokyobike
Designed for Tokyo
Over the last years, bicycles have evolved from a mere means of transportation to a real lifestyle product. Especially in large cities one simply leaves the car and rather takes the bike. It’s fast, it‘s good for mother nature and your own body of course. Not to forget how sexy bicycles can be. Tokyobike was ...
Sneak & Win
Win tomorrow’s product today
Every week we are giving away exclusive products from upcoming collections. Today we start off with the soft stonepillow by fivetimesone worth € 170,00 RRP Four simple steps to winning: 1. Send three friends an email invitation 2. Secure entry into the raffle as a result 3. Enjoy the product preview 4. Keep your fingers ...
Milan Design Week 2012
Italian Lifestyle
Without any doubt Milan Design Week is the place to be when it comes to interior design. For six days the big and small players of the design scene step into the arena and struggle hard to catch the audienceʻs attention. The result is an impressive mix of wonderful works of art and some small ...
Yalçin Bal
Sustainable Design from Berlin
As an architect, Yalçin Bal worked on large construction projects. Having turned his back on the traditional building sector for personal reasons, he became interested in ‘houses’ of an entirely different kind and developed a anthropocentric understanding of space centered on the many points at which we are brought into contact with, and are touched ...
Furniture Fair in Milan
Salone del Mobile
This coming Tuesday the Salone Internazionale del Mobile will open its doors for the fifty-first time in its history. The largest trade fair of its kind, it’s a date furniture designers and producers all over the world have in their calendars. The Salone is not so much a single fair as one huge exhibition ground ...
