--- title: "Magazin" url: "https://www.stylepark.com/en/news" language: "en" type: "magazin" page: 108 description: "The Stylepark Magazine reports on outstanding projects and products, industry-relevant events and personalities from design, architecture and art. Read more:" image: "https://www.stylepark.com/apple-touch-icon.png" --- # Magazin [ARCHITECTURE Sulky with a third wheel: the Bond Bug 12/3/2014 Must a car always have four wheels? Not at all. The “Bond Bug” not only proves that three’s enough, but also has quite a sassy feel to it. But the question remains – why is it that nature has not spawned any three-legged creatures?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/sulky-with-a-third-wheel-the-bond-bug) [FEATURED Academy with fab flooring 12/2/2014 The newly-built Sparkassenakademie in Stuttgart is a training center that’s a pleasure to work in. Lindner Group handled the floor, wall and door systems for the interior.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/academy-with-fab-flooring) [ARCHITECTURE Periphery that feels like the very center 12/1/2014 Traditional and progressive – an unusual blend. Sophia Walk spoke with the British architect Stephen Bates from London-based architecture firm Sergison Bates on building with bricks and the density dilemma.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/periphery-that-feels-like-the-very-center) [FEATURED On crystals and diamonds 11/28/2014](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/on-crystals-and-diamonds) [INTERVIEWS Julian Kyhl 11/28/2014 : combines wood with 3D-technology and leaves things open.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/julian-kyhl) [ART Original fizzled out: Zündholz by Peter Sauerer 11/26/2014 What do a matchbox and a match have to say about the state of the world in general and of art in particular?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/original-fizzled-out-zuendholz-by-peter-sauerer) [ARCHITECTURE Top-drawer time bombs 11/25/2014 In the 1960s they designed ambitious utopias with cheeky irony. Today they build shopping malls. The exhibition “Haus-Rucker-Co – Architectural Utopia Reloaded” at Berlin’s “Haus am Waldsee” tells fairytales from a long since obsolete future.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/top-drawer-time-bombs) [DESIGN Auto-psy. Notes on automotive existence 11/21/2014 It seemingly moves of its own volition, creates its own cosmos, tells us what we have to do, plays the lead in movies, has its own sound, and everything about it has to be designed: Our relationship to the automobile and the automobile to us, proves to be astonishingly diverse.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/auto-psy-notes-on-automotive-existence) [ARCHITECTURE Milanese High-Forest 11/20/2014 This year, surprisingly, but logically “Bosco Verticale” by Stefano Boeri won the International High-Rise Award. Will it become a role model?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/milanese-high-forest) [DESIGN Elementary shapes for the floor 11/20/2014 Square one-size-fits-all carpet tiles are very yesterday – the hottest trend in floor coverings are jigsaw carpets. The result of a collaboration between Vorwerk and Berlin designer Werner Aisslinger, “Elementary Shapes” enable us to piece together personalized carpet creations from six basic geometric shapes.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/elementary-shapes-for-the-floor) [DESIGN Perfectly functional: Vesuvio by Gaetano Pesce 11/19/2014 Functionalism teaches that form shall follow function. A caffettiera proves what it means to take “form follows function” literally.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/perfectly-functional-vesuvio-by-gaetano-pesce) [INTERVIEWS Flooring conquers the third dimension 11/18/2014 Architect André Schmidt worked for renowned studios such as OMA and BIG before going it alone. In this interview with Michiko Wemmje the man who chose Berlin as his home explains what role flooring design plays in major projects – and what he finds so fascinating about the Innovations@DOMOTEX Areas he designed.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/flooring-conquers-the-third-dimension) [DESIGN The digital sculptor 11/17/2014 Many items that previously had to be painstakingly made today can be realized using CNC milling. Not only does the process permit complex forms to be made quickly and precisely, some design classic also benefits from this digital manufacturing technique.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-digital-sculptor) [INTERVIEWS Vera & Kyte 11/16/2014 : whisk us away into Norway’s wilderness and flirt with Memphis in the process.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/vera-kyte) [FAIRS & EVENTS The Rasch Brother’s universe 11/14/2014 An exhibition at Marta Herford juxtaposes the lifework of Heinz and Bodo Rasch to built and dreamed utopias of the 1960s and artistic projects of today. The show attempts too much, but is still well worth a visit.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-rasch-brothers-universe) [ARCHITECTURE Will donate data. Save the city 11/13/2014 The Audi Urban Future Award 2014 goes to Mexico City. With their proposal for an “operating system for urban mobility”, the interdisciplinary research group centering on José Castillo won out against teams from Boston, Berlin, and Seoul.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/will-donate-data-save-the-city) [FAIRS & EVENTS Innovative from the ground up 11/11/2014 Explore new prospects: The Innovations@DOMOTEX at DOMOTEX, the world’s key trade fair for carpets and floor coverings, invites you to discover innovative and persuasively designed floor coverings, to gather new info at the talks and guided tours – and expand your network.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/innovative-from-the-ground-up) [ARCHITECTURE Foresight in Hindsight 11/10/2014 Things always work out differently. Not that it stops people from loving future predictions. So who does a better job predicting things: pundits or fortune tellers?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/foresight-in-hindsight) [DESIGN My colleague, the Robocar 11/9/2014 Many driving instructors enjoy the driver assistance systems in today's cars. The sector is not worried that piloted driving might one day cost them their job – to the contrary actually.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/my-colleague-the-robocar-1) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 2010 to 2014 11/8/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-2010-to-2014) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 1990 to 2000 11/7/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-1990-to-2000) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 2000 to 2010 11/7/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-2000-to-2010) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 1980 to 1990 11/6/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-1980-to-1990) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 1970 to 1980 11/6/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-1970-to-1980) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 1950 to 1960 11/5/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-1950-to-1960) [FEATURED Bricks from top to bottom 11/4/2014 For the extension of a museum in Sorø, Denmark, the architects chose bricks by Petersen Tegl and even used them to clad the roof.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/bricks-from-top-to-bottom) [ARCHITECTURE Frankfurt High-Rises 1960 to 1970 11/4/2014 Frankfurt has quite a lot to offer in terms of buildings of not insubstantial and therefore praiseworthy height. So what exactly has started to scrape the Frankfurt skies? Here’s an introduction to the most important structures among them, classified by decade.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/frankfurt-high-rises-1960-to-1970) [FAIRS & EVENTS Buffaloes in the Swiss underground 11/4/2014 Flying parquet floorboards, a Colombian high-speed knitter and wooden buffaloes peacefully grazing: At the 15th Designers’ Saturday in Langenthal, Switzerland, the designers and manufacturers once again opted for unusual means to stage their products.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/buffaloes-in-the-swiss-underground) [ARCHITECTURE My colleague, the Robocar 11/3/2014 Despite assistance systems in cars, driving instructors are sure that their competence still will be needed in the future.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/my-colleague-the-robocar) [ARCHITECTURE “The traffic in Berlin is frustrating.” 11/2/2014 In Berlin, traffic often is challenging. In an interview, Susi Nestraschil talks about her own ways through the urban jungle and possibilities to improve them.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-traffic-in-berlin-is-frustrating) [ART Powerless in pool and prefab 11/2/2014 Here are the poor, there are the rich. And neither side is finding happiness – Denmark’s National Gallery in Copenhagen is dedicating a retrospective to the artist duo Elmgreen and Dragset.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/powerless-in-pool-and-prefab) [DESIGN Data make clothes 10/31/2014 Are we soon going to be wearing “digital fashion”? Will jackets with integrated solar cells, lingerie with inbuilt GPS systems and 3D-printed garments be posing a serious threat to tried-and-tested manufacturing processes?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/data-make-clothes-1) [FAIRS & EVENTS The New Order 10/28/2014 “New Order” is the new all-rounder by Stefan Diez for Hay: A modular system for the office and the home that can be used to structure just about any space.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-new-order) [INTERVIEWS Beyond the upholstered world 10/28/2014 “Allstar” and “Hack” are the two items of office furniture that Konstantin Grcic has designed for Vitra. At the Orgatec Thomas Wagner talked with him about changes in the office world and the two newcomers.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/beyond-the-upholstered-world) [FAIRS & EVENTS The survival of the office 10/27/2014 Claesson Koivisto Rune’s Mårten Claesson explains why Swedes found the transition to open offices so easy and why you shouldn’t turn a lawyer’s office into a playground. An interview by Martina Metzner](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-survival-of-the-office) - [1](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=1) - [2](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=2) - [3](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=3) - … - [106](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=106) - [107](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=107) - [108](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=108) - [109](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=109) - [110](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=110) - … - [154](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=154) - [155](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=155) - [156](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=156)