Stylepark Architectural Elements at Light+Building 2010 At this year's Light+Building fair Stylepark will present itself in the new Hall 11 of Messe Frankfurt with physical three-dimensional interpretation of its own website. And the Stylepark Café invites you to a relaxing break in the Hall 1.2.

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Ingo Maurer‘s Munich Subway Trilogy Will the Munich underground soon become a popular attraction for architecture- and design enthusiasts? Local lighting designer Ingo Maurer has already illuminated and designed three underground stations in the Bavarian capital. More recently the "Münchner Freiheit" station re-opened.

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Turn up the light! Parallel to the Light+Building fair, April also sees the fifth Luminale in Frankfurt and surroundings; the festival invites lighting enthusiasts to embark on an evening journey of discovery through the illuminated city. Lighting installations by artists, designers and architects transform public spaces into a fascinating platform for experiments with lighting.

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A district of luminaire stores Luminaires, luminaires wherever you look. Anyone looking for the right luminaire in Istanbul will not have to search for long. The stores are all to be found in a single district.

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Selected Exhibitors at Light+Building 2010 Every two years, Light+Building takes place at the Frankfurt trade fari complex - it's the leading world trade fair for light, electronics and home and building automation. This year, the dates coincide with that of the major lighting fair at Milan's Salone del Mobile and therefore requires a certain amount of organizational brilliance. A list of the exhibitors specifies the major manufacturers present for you.

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One building is not enough The VitraHaus by Herzog & de Meuron in Weil am Rhein is now open. What is the concept behind the building? And how does its architecture go together with the Vitra Home Collection whose diversity is spread throughout the spectacular stack of buildings?

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Creativity moods 2: On the sound of rooms Erich Mendelsohn refers to it as "charm", Peter Zumthor as "spiritual quality" when architecture creates an atmosphere that appeals to all the senses, when rooms jingle, light dances, and materials and colors are carefully combined.

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Creativity moods 1: Does art come from studios? At the moment everything produced seems to be committed to being creative. But where, and under what conditions is it possible to work creatively? Is it true that art is still produced in studios? Has our idea of what a studio is fundamentally changed?

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Global Design The Zurich Museum of Design is tackling a tough topic in its show on "Global Design". It sets high standards, but only partially meets them.

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Audi Urban Future Award 2010 The automobile manufacturer Audi, in collaboration with Stylepark, has established a competition for the Audi Urban Future Award. In the first year of the competition, six internationally renowned architectural firms will develop scenarios and visions for the city of the future under consideration of issues of mobility. The results will be presented in Venice parallel to the Architecture Biennale.

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