FAIRS & EVENTS La dolce design10/17/2025Since Edit Napoli was founded, Naples has become an important location for author design. The format brings together young design talents as well as established designers and manufacturers. We travelled south and discovered objects that show where contemporary design is heading.
YOUNG TALENTS The joy of the process10/2/2025The designer duo Jacobo Cuesta Wolf and Robert Hahn form Hahn&CuestaWolf. Together, they develop furniture, product and lighting designs as well as tailor-made solutions for interior design. In this interview, they give us an insight into their work.
YOUNG TALENTS Successful experiment9/25/2025A table made of fabric? Industrial designer Steven Dahlinger thinks it's a solid idea. With ‘Tens’, he brings the characteristics of different materials to bear in a forward-looking and circular way. In this interview, he tells us how the collaboration with Wagner Living came about.
SUSTAINABILITY Great atmosphere10/22/2025Henning Larsen Architects A/S is currently researching a modular system that could serve as an alternative to air conditioning in public spaces.
ARCHITECTURE DAM Preis 2026: The finals!9/25/2025Munich, Cologne, Berlin: three cities in which five buildings were selected as finalists by the jury of the DAM Preis 2026. But no award ceremony without a site visit, so it was time to pack our bags and head off! Stylepark is this year's media partner as well as part of the jury and had the honour of accompanying the group. What did we experience and which projects are involved?
STYLEPARK BUILDING. TECHNOLOGY. SOLUTIONS The state of the heat pump10/15/2025Heat pumps are considered a key component in achieving climate targets and the so-called heat transition in Germany. But while the tabloid media railed against ‘Habeck's heating hammer’, there is a history that began long before the so-called traffic light coalition government. And where do we actually stand today? An assessment of the current situation.
INTERVIEWS Beautiful new world of data10/13/2025Behind the digital cloud stands a huge and rapidly growing infrastructure that is controlled by a small number of multinational corporations. With its exhibition ‘City in the Cloud – Data on the Ground’, the TUM Architecture Museum in Munich is opening up a discussion about how to deal with the new currency of ‘data’. Curator Damjan Kokalevski explains the concept to us in an interview.
FAIRS & EVENTS Always grounded, flying high10/16/2025From 2 November 2025 to 15 March 2026, the Kunstmuseen Krefeld will present the first major retrospective in Germany on the œuvre of French architect and designer Charlotte Perriand with the exhibition ‘Charlotte Perriand. L'Art d'habiter / The Art of Living’.
ARCHITECTURE Ornamental brickwork8/27/2025Since founding her office in 1985, Amsterdam-based architect Marlies Rohmer has created a multitude of unusual projects in the fields of education, health and integration. In this interview, she gives us an insight into her work and answers the question of why she prefers brick as a material.
ARCHITECTURE Spotlight on Women Architects – Anna Heringer12/27/2022In our series “Spotlight on Women Architects”, we regularly present the work of female architects – such as that of Anna Heringer, who is a true believer in clay building. She was recently awarded the Federal Cross of Merit for her commitment.
SPOTLIGHT ON WOMEN ARCHITECTS Spotlight on Women Architects – Odile Decq4/30/2024In our series “Spotlight on Women Architects”, we regularly present the work of female architects – such as that of Odile Decq, who seeks with her work to find an individual and holistic form of architecture.
AWARD NOMINATION König + Neurath: "NET.WORK.PLACE WAVE"10/23/2025The flexible lounge series ‘Net.Work.Place Wave’ also has a soft side: thanks to its modular design, it can be used to create inviting, cosy islands of comfort that enhance any space – from offices and hospitality areas to hotel lobbies.
AWARD NOMINATION Dallmer 2025: DALLFLEX 2.010/10/2025Dallmer's renowned DallFlex drainage system for floor-level showers has been further developed with the future in mind: DallFlex 2.0 offers greater design freedom and new features.
AWARD NOMINATION Villeroy & Boch 2025: VEA10/9/2025The elegant ‘Vea’ tap collection by Christian Haas for Villeroy & Boch combines a form reduced to the essentials with modern ViPush technology. At the same time, the ceramic inlay on the control knob references the tradition and expertise of Villeroy & Boch.
AWARD NOMINATION Taiga 2025: FORMA9/30/2025A modular room concept that allows acoustic products and architectural elements to be combined: Taiga Concept's ‘Forma’ offers pergolas that enable individual layouts.
INTERVIEWS New construction everywhere10/20/2025One hundred years ago, an ambitious programme to modernise the city of Frankfurt was launched. It remains exemplary to this day. We spoke to Christina Treutlein about historical concepts and current inspirations.
FAIRS & EVENTS Impetus for tomorrow5/8/2025The Museum Angewandte Kunst recently opened two exhibitions: ‘What was the New Frankfurt? Key questions about the urban planning programme of the 1920s’ and ’Yes, we care. The New Frankfurt and the question of the common good’.
FAIRS & EVENTS Design against the crisis4/23/2025To mark the 100th anniversary of the design movement ‘Das Neue Frankfurt’, the Museum Angewandte Kunst is focusing its annual programme on its revolutionary ideas and highlighting their great relevance to our present day.
INTERVIEWS Designing Life11/1/2022“Design for Democracy. Atmospheres for a better life” is the slogan the City of Frankfurt/Main and Rhine-Main region have adopted in a bid to become “World Design Capital 2026.” Prof. Matthias Wagner K, Director of Frankfurt’s Museum Angewandte Kunst, is heading the bid. He explains the concept behind it in this interview.