Snapshot

Hurly-burly in the morning in Hall 11.2 at the imm cologne – Fire! A performance in the hall with Italian exhibitors such as B & B Italia, Poliform or MDF?

Tired, but happy.

Fine fabrics, solid materials, clean lines and not too much at once: Relaxed prelude to the Cologne furniture show at the Design Post.

When old Porsche wear sweater. Werner Aisslinger, the A&W Designer of the Year 2014, in the exhibition space decorated to his honor in the rooms of the Kölnischen Kunstvereins.

Anyone who thinks winter’s too cold to keep the brain working should simply check out life on the ground in Manhattan.

If a critical stance is the order of the day in the Mecca of German media freaks, will electronic networks such as Facebook cease to be as well accepted in the world after Snowden’s NSA revelations?

We’re surrounded by messages. In the media, in public space, in department stores. Everywhere someone is telling us what we should or should not do or buy.

How to free oneself of the burden of celebrities at the Wagner Festival in Bayreuth.

While the architect has his office, and the designer his workshop, the artist has a studio.

At this year's Orgatec trade fair, Ankara-based firm "Gug" confidently promoted a little different office design under the slogan "The Choice of the Elite".