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Ghosts walk in the furniture cemetery

by Silke Gehrmann-Becker

What happens to furniture that has done its service? It is stored in attics, cellars and in forgotten corners. And sometimes it seems as if the old items had taken on a life of their own.

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The Beneficial Feel of Painting it Big

by Markus Frenzl

In Miami's Viceroy Hotel Philippe Starck has created a spa that flummoxed anyone expecting the reduced Zen aesthetics of many wellness interiors.

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Starckland

by Daniel von Bernstorff

Italian design company Driade is celebrating its own achievements, its designers and its history.

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What a relief – The Milan marathon part 1

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Making chairs!

by Thomas Edelmann

The exhibition entitled "Ideen sitzen / Ideas that sit well" at Hamburg's Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe invites visitors to peruse chairs, armchairs and sofas. The tour of the museum swiftly morphs into a voyage of discovery through the history of interior design, if not even the history of ideas and cultural history of recent decades.

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Trade fair à la mode - The Maison & Objet in Paris

by Vera Siegmund

"Fashion" is as good as a synonym for the City of Paris. For a long time now, haute couture has not only referred to clothing, but the exquisite and tailor-made design of one's own home is often mentioned in the same breath. The Maison & Objet in Paris is an example par excellence of this. Originally a classic specialist fair for interior decorating, tables and gift items, today it is a major event for dealers and creative professionals from all interior design and fashion branches.

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