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Le Corbusier’s Convent de la Tourette

Collecting Design — Tue, 24 May 2016 08:48:21 +0100

One of the most significant buildings of the late modernist style, Le Corbusier’s Convent de la Tourette exemplifies the architect’s style and sensibilities in the latter end of his career. Built between 1956 and 1960 on a hillside near Lyon, France, the priory dominates the landscape, with its strict, geometric form.

'Viewpoint' by Helsinki-based practice AOR

Collecting Design — Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:00:41 +0100

Dispatches from Design Miami/ Crane TV

Collecting Design — Thu, 05 Dec 2013 08:34:03 +0000

Design Miami/ is the global forum for design. Each fair brings together the most influential collectors, gallerists, designers, curators and critics from around the world in celebration of design culture and commerce.

Crane TV interviews Marianne Goebl, Director of Design Miami/, in this behind-the-scenes look at the fair, presented by Perrier-Jouët.

Max Fraser on Crane.tv

Collecting Design — Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:41:28 +0100

Max Fraser, the deputy director of the London Design Festival shares his views of the city.

Rossana Orlandi on crane.tv

Collecting Design — Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:43:52 +0100

Housed in a former tie factory in Milan the fairy godmother of design's magical space showcases emerging talent from around the world.

'Tutti Frutti' by Bompas and Parr at Kew Gardens

Collecting Design — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 11:25:41 +0100

Food architects Sam Bompas and Harry Parr are known for their immersive culinary experiences. Their full on feasts for the senses challenge perceptions of food. Most recently they have set their creative sights on London’s Kew Gardens.

Can Design Save Europe

Collecting Design — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:31:51 +0000

crane.tv speaks to Architecture and Design Critic for the FT Edwin Heathcote, Director of the V&A Martin Roth and Olympic Torch designers Jay Osgerby and Edward Barber about the power of design as a force of change on the European economy.

12.29 Talks Scent Marketing

Collecting Design — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:06:11 +0000

The scent of something, paradoxically, is ephemeral – but also unforgettable and evocative of the most potent emotions. Designers, artists and brands are starting to recognize this powerful stimulus that’s yet to be deeply explored.

Marc Newson on crane.TV

Collecting Design — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:23:03 +0000

Marc Newson is one of the most accomplished industrial designers of our time. A self-confessed control freak, Newson's innovative perspective has been applied to everything from cutlery to spaceships.

Frieze Masters and Frieze London with Sotheby’s

DeTnk — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 11:13:18 +0100

London

The highlight of the week arrived yesterday with the opening of Frieze London, now in its 10th edition. Frieze Masters, a new fair dedicated to art from ancient to modern, brought an exciting new dimension to the event.