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  • Photographs: Kéré Architecture
    Designer daycare
    A new building by Kéré Architecture captures the playful spirit of children. >
  • Digital muse
    Ballet production Fusion pushes the boundaries of art and technology. >
  • Architect Ilze Wolff
    Ilze Wolff on creating an activist and public culture around architecture
    In this architectural practice collaboration with artists is just as important as working with other architects and engineers. >
  • CloudFisher Morocco
    A better way to harvest water from air
    Tested in the arid regions of Morocco, the CloudFisher claims to be the next generation in fog collecting. >
  • Stefan Diez at Design Indaba Conference 2017
    Furniture designer Stefan Diez on the value of designing process
    The renowned German designer does not shy away from age-old materials and techniques. >
  • Photographer Imraan Christian teams up with Faith XLVII
    South African artists Imraan Christian and Faith XLVII deconstruct a pivotal moment in the country’s 2015 student uprising. >
  • Diez Office
    Folding, bending, manipulating matter
    Industrial designer Stefan Diez investigates radical new ways of making, informed by both technology and craft. He is speaking at Design Indaba 2017. >
  • Shabby Shabby Apartments
    Shabby Shabby Apartments by Raumlabor
    An artistic critique on Germany’s growing housing crisis hits the streets of Munich. >
  • German designer and animator Henning Max Lederer took 55 vintage books and set the cover graphics in motion to achieve psychedelic results.
    Retro book covers get modern in this hypnotic animation
    German designer and animator Henning Max Lederer took 55 vintage books and set the cover graphics in motion to achieve psychedelic results. >
  • Vienna's same-sex traffic lights have become a movement toward tolerance.
    Vienna gives same-sex love the green light
    Same-sex couples in the place of the ordinary traffic light figure are becoming a permanent fixture in European cities. >
  • The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Plaza, Washington D.C. (Photo: Adjaye Associates).
    David Adjaye is subject of first major exhibition
    Haus der Kunst in Munich and the Art Institute of Chicago join forces for "Form, Heft, Material", an in-depth survey of the acclaimed architect's career. >
  • Tuffy chair by Konstantin Grcic for Magis.
    Tuffy by Konstantin Grcic
    Konstantin Grcic's Wild Bunch collection of furniture for Magis gets a new addition. >
  • THREE bag by Konstantin Grcic.
    Sewn up
    The simple construction of German industrial designer Konstantin Grcic's cotton canvas bags ensure they will "last forever". >
  • Sabine Zemelka
    Automotive Designer
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