The biannual event Maison et Objet at the Parc d'Expositions in Villepinte near Charles de Gaulle in Paris , is one of the most successful and important events for the interior design sector an those related sectors.
Center for Contemporary Art Winery
Moscow, Russia
Design Act is a multifunctional festival in Russia with an emphasis on industrial design. In the festival's definition, industrial design involves all the objects around us, from ash trays to street lamps.
We are very excited to announce that a wide range of items by internationally renowned manufacturer Knoll is now available in the DeTnk Collecting Design Market. The selection available includes a variety of furniture by some of their most iconic designers.
Giardini, Arsenale Regions
Venice, Italy
The 12th International Architecture Exhibition, themed 'People meet in architecture' has been directed by Kazuyo Sejima, the first female to direct the Architecture sector of the Biennale.
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Renowned manufacturer and recent partner with DeTnk, Knoll introduces a new addition to its classic and enduring collection. Known for their modernist aesthetic, Knoll selectively chooses unique items for its ourvre.
Museum of Art and Design
New York, NY
The Museum of Art and Design presents the 2010 winners of the Abraaj Capital Art Prize for the second year of its existence.
In this article by Alice Rawsthorn, she comments on the upcoming exhibition of the Vitra Design Museum- Hidden Heroes: The Genius of Everyday Things- opening 20 August.
The exhibition will showcase designs of everyday useful inventions such as the corkscrew and coat hangers. Other inventions included are paper clips, clothespins, egg cartons, and velcro.
Buckminster Fuller Dome, Vitra Campus
Weil am Rhein, Germany
Vitra design museum will open a new exhibition this week titled, Hidden Heroes: The Genius of Everyday Things. The exhibition will showcase everyday items such as the zipper with drawings and videos chronicling their inception and movement to mass production.
Laboratorio 2729
Venice, Italy
Established & Sons, the British design and manufacturing company, will showcase an exhibition during the Architecture Biennale and Venice International Film Festival at Laboratorio 2729.
In this video recently posted on Architecture Biennale, Kazuyo Sejima, Japanese architect and director of the 12h International Architecture Exhibition, discusses and demonstrates the far-reaching effect architecture has on contemporary culture. She also discusses her hopes for this years Architecture Biennale in Venice and more specifically describes certain designs and their effect on the v
The 2010 James Dyson Award US national winner and shortlist has been announced. Christine Outram and a team of MIT students invented the Copenhagen Wheel, a wheel that turns a regular bike into a smart, electric hybrid.
My name Is Naama Hofman.I am an Industrial designer from Israel.I live and work in Tel Aviv.
recently I opened my new studio and i would like to interest you with the first product.
It Is a LED lamp called 001:
A light fixture made of a bended metal rod with LED illumination. The metal rod is secured to an acrylic pipe in which approximately 120 LED's are placed.
Former RCA student and designer Daria Cabai has envisioned a submersible 71m long yacht capable of diving 100m and accommodating 6 passengers and 10 crew.
The submarine called Sleipnir71 offers generous living space, an underwater observatory, and a drawing room. The deck transforms into a sun deck and social area allowing passengers to remain above sea level as desired.
The museum, designed by Davis Brody Bond Aedas, is set to be a memorial to honor those affected by the tragedy of 9/11. The aim for these architects is to create a space that will allow future generations to understand the happenings of that fateful day.
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