“I spend much of my time drawing. Whenever I have free time, I reach for my sketchbook,” the Spanish designer says. Here, he lets us in on his go-to sources of inspiration.
By Diane Chan |
October 13, 2015
Section: Curiosity
The London-based Czech duo of Jakub Pollág and Václav Mlynář has lit up Milan two years in a row with their material exploration and finely detailed pieces.
By Joann Plockova |
September 29, 2015
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Product Design, Q&A
The founder of Beijing’s radical MAD studio wants large-scale architecture to embrace the landscape.
By John Bentley Mays |
August 13, 2015
Section: Architecture
A champion of the livable city, Keesmaat explains how she keeps the big picture in focus while dealing with Toronto’s explosive growth.
By Peter Goffin |
May 15, 2015
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Infrastructure, Q&A
Can an object tell a story? This French designer believes the products we live with can summon memories from the past.
By Lea-Catherine Szacka |
April 7, 2015
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Product Design, Q&A
The French designer’s approach is shaped by a love of collaboration and a surfer’s connection to the ocean.
By Terri Peters |
February 20, 2015
Section: Design
Tags: Product Design, Q&A
Robert Redford aims his lens at Louis Kahn’s Salk Institute and Wim Wenders films inside the Berlin Philharmonie in this series of six documentaries that explores iconic buildings, showing at Toronto’s TIFF Lightbox from December 19.
By Jason Nielsen |
December 18, 2014
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Books, Digital Media, Film, Q&A
The lighting and furniture designer – whose Andlight brand of fixtures just launched at Inform Vancouver – has an eye for detailed finishes that turns function-driven concepts into immaculately resolved objects.
By Michael Harris |
November 12, 2014
Section: Design
Tags: Product Design, Q&A
The Toronto firm, which is representing Canada at the Venice Biennale of Architecture, discusses its fascination with Nunavut and how architects can respond to the challenge of building in the north.
By David Dick-Agnew |
July 21, 2014
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Q&A, Venice Biennale
Azure looks at four designers making it big in the Big Apple by working their distinct aesthetic and formal signatures into brilliant furniture, lighting and interiors. In our final instalment,…
By Tim McKeough |
July 14, 2014
Section: Design
Tags: Product Design, Q&A
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