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Viennacontemporary
The Viennacontemporary art fair has positioned itself as a gateway to the east, putting the spotlight every year on an eastern European country – this year Armenia
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MINI Living at China House Vision
Dayong Sun, the co-founder of Penda, is an architect behind the MINI Living Urban Cabin in Beijing.
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Bazar Noir x Élitis
Berlin-based concept store Bazar Noir opens its space to welcome Élitis, the French producer of wallcovering, fabrics, and decor.
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imm Cologne 2019
Next year's festival will see Studio Truly Truly create their vision for future living at the Das Haus installation
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V&A Dundee Opening
Kengo Kuma's long-awaited project completes
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Renzo Piano: The Art of Making Buildings
London's Royal Academy looks at some of the most acclaimed projects by Italian architect Renzo Piano
Manifesto / Gastrodiplomacy
A Manifesto by Paola Antonelli and Erica Petrillo
In MoMA’s latest R&D Salon the politics of food come to the fore. Calling on Henry Kissinger’s famous Cold War remark that ‘[when you] control food, you control the people’, in a less sinister way food can indeed be a soft power, a cultural exchange. But as MoMA colleagues Paola Antonelli and Erica Petrillo note, soft power can sometimes be a bitter-tasting masquerade, and even pride in national dishes can lapse onto the decidedly shaky grounds of gastro-chauvinism and gastro-imperialism.
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Food for Thought
imm Cologne invites Argentinian designer Alfredo Häberli to present visionary concepts and smart solutions for the future themes of the food industry
MINI Living at China House Vision
For its latest installation in Bejing, MINI Living called upon local architect Dayong Sun – who created a design inspired by the hutongs common in the city's more traditional districts. DAMNº finds out more about the architect
House for De Beir
Set amongst the marshy Knokke-Heist coastal region of Belgium, the private residence of architect Luc De Beir is filled with bespoke finishings – with taps provided by Belgian brand CEA Design
Productivity
Muuto’s latest additions include a pebble-inspired rug and a relaxed lounge chair
Muuto was founded by Kristian Byrge and Peter Bonnen in 2006. The brand’s name derives from the Finnish word muutos, which translates to new perspective – a philosophy they have […]
Skagerak debuts its first ever cabinet
A simple, wooden cabinet is set to join Skagerak‘s exisiting collection of minimalist furniture.
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Resident: putting New Zealand design on the world stage
You may have heard of Resident if you’ve visited Milan design week or NYCXDesign – New York’s month-long design event. Here, brands showcase new products post-Milan, as has been the case with Resident. But […]
Rem Koolhaas, Piero Lissoni and Vincent Van Duysen team up with Olivari
Historic handle company Olivari has been in business for over 100 years. And while doorhandles may seem to be a niche market, the company works with some of the biggest […]