German architect Dieter Rams plays an unlikely role in iGen consumer culture.
By David Sokol |
April 10, 2019
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Personalities, Product Design
Known for his balloon photography, artist Charles Pétillon expands his oeuvre with the permanent installation in Beijing.
By David Sokol |
January 16, 2019
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Public Art
Licht Kunst Licht illuminates an underground bike garage with wheel-inspired fixtures, transforming it into an inviting home for 800 bicycles.
By David Sokol |
August 28, 2018
Section: Design
Tags: Lighting
The Silo, industrial landmark in Copenhagen, is reborn as a residential tower in a mixed-use neighbourhood.
By David Sokol |
July 16, 2018
Section: Architecture
Tags: Architecture, Residential
Mike Simonian and Maaike Evers, the team behind San Francisco studio Mike & Maaike, have a portfolio that merges the tech and industrial design worlds. Here is a timeline of their many innovative products, from the first Android phone to office systems designed for digital workers.
By David Sokol |
May 30, 2018
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Product Design, Technology
Mike & Maaike, who designed the first Android phone, the Nexus line and Daydream View, were once the lead industrial designers at Google. They shaped Google design culture – then left to re-establish their own brand.
By David Sokol |
May 23, 2018
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Product Design, Technology
Kim Herforth Nielsen, founder and creative director of Copenhagen’s 3XN, discusses his firm’s philosophy, expansion plans and the concept of janteloven.
By David Sokol |
March 7, 2018
Section: Architecture
Tags: Architecture
As imagined by Bjarke Ingels Group, Lego’s hometown visitor centre straddles the line between playful and programmatic.
By David Sokol |
December 18, 2017
Section: Architecture
Tags: Architecture
For the Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center at Columbia University, Diller Scofidio + Renfro use a grand set of stairs to connect students with stude
By David Sokol |
November 19, 2016
Section: Architecture
Tags: Architecture, Institutional
Artist Matthew Mazzotta’s Cloud House installation puts perspective on a rainy day.
By David Sokol |
October 20, 2016
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Installation
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