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Kazuyo Sejima
La Biennale di Venezia announced that the Japanese born Kazuyo Sejima will be the director of next year's International Architecture Exhibition in Venice. Kazuyo Sejima - she is the first woman to direct the architecture sector of the Biennale, has in this position specific responsibility for curating the exhibition...
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U.F.O.: Blurring the boundaries between art and design The NRW-Forum in Düsseldorf questions the differences or similarities of contemporary design-art by presenting works by designers/artists like Ron Arad, Hussein Chalayan, Liam Gillick, Marc Newson, Franz West... from 23 May until 5 July. A blog was opened for the public to discuss: Where does design end and art begin?
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Maison Ventury Paris
The founder of the French Ventury Group Emmanuel Touraine presents the early launched label Maison Ventury Paris with the debut furniture collection entitled 'Divine' created by designer Vincent Cadena.
At the same time, the two fashion and lifestyle addicted had the idea to motivate their clients to become a designer...
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Timberland spring 2009
Cultural heritage and future generations. The new store of the global active US-brand Timberland opened at 474 Broadway in New York City’s history-rich SoHo district with focus on preserving cultural heritage and the environment for future generations...
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Miriam Mirri, what was your inspiration for the carpet?
... As a huge hat covering the floor, the carpet has a soft backrest, for someone resembling a change sitting, able to create a defined and intimate space dedicated to play. “We all fall down” as in the nursery rhythm for reading, hugging, listening to music, playing and look children right in their eyes...
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Health & beauty strategies
Skin folds appear sooner after bad nutrition or a lack of sleep. The fairy tale-character Cinderella for example went home early - before 12 o'clock. You can read the Brothers Grimm even from this perspective. Fashion by Intimissimi, Burberry, N.oor... Interior by Gorenje.
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Dirk Bikkembergs
Dirk Bikkembergs, known as one the famous ‘Antwerp Six’, has opened his first flagship store, or more precisely: football player house, in the center of Milan... |
Guide to the Most Stylish Cities
by Catherine Yan, editor coolhunt.net In Paris Catherine Yan visited the new Stella McCartney store. The fur- and leather-free designs on clothing racks, accented with... |
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Liniert about seasonal trends, the influence of architecture on fashion. Question: Christian Kollarovits, you are the architect of ‘Liniert’. Why is architecture influencing fashion?
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Hylozoic Soil
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Philip Beesley & Rob Gorbet
Hylozoic Soil is a glass-like artificial forest, looking breathtaking! If you are going into the forest its extremities arch towards you...
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Esprit and Memphis Design
In 2008 the worldwide active label Esprit with stores designed by renown architects celebrates with a special Celebration 68/08 look in Memphis design its foundation by Susie and Doug Tompkins in 1968 ... |
H&M Homeware
“Simplicity and how easy it is to shop is key. We want to show people that it doesn’t have to be expensive or dramatic to change your home,” says Evelina Kravaev Söderberg, H&M Home’s head of design.
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Zegna flagship boutique in NY World-renowned architect Peter Marino designed a global concept that integrates Zegna's fabric heritage. Marino was inspired by ...
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Dick & Jane
"The first flagship store in the Viennese Ringstrassen Galerien is clean, functionalistic and minimalistic which will be ..." Brano Altus
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Open - The StoreBook
B-to-B trend-fashion magazine Sportswear International presents the crème de la crème of contemporary retail store design ...
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Largest adidas Brand Center worldwide in Beijing The creative space "Urban" is dedicated to exploring and showcasing trends in art, music and culture, ...
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Hubertus Kläs
about European Lifestyle
The Format Küchen catalogue portrays Belgian, Swiss, Germans... in their kitchen. Hubertus Kläs, is there a difference between the lifestyles in the different European countries?
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