--- title: "Magazin" url: "https://www.stylepark.com/en/news" language: "en" type: "magazin" page: 122 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 [MAGAZINE Yoshioka’s mirage: Mirror, mirror, on the wall… 4/4/2013 Can a mirror be anything more than a mirror? Tokujin Yoshioka responds to this question in the affirmative, and with a great deal of finesse at that.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/yoshiokas-mirage-mirror-mirror-on-the-wall) [MAGAZINE Yoko: Anderssen&Voll dream up a luminaire for Foscarini 4/3/2013 We had thought it to be “ex oriente lux”. But “Yoko’s” charming light actually hails from the North.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/yoko-anderssen-voll-dream-up-a-luminaire-for-foscarini) [MAGAZINE Moormann or Milan, don’t fire my ire! 4/3/2013 Milan is definitely not just a matter of novelties. There are also defeats and losses to report. One prominent loss who takes his own irritation quite literally playfully is Nils Holger Moormann.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/moormann-or-milan-dont-fire-my-ire) [MAGAZINE Fionda, Medici, Radice: wooden items by Jasper, Konstantin and Sam 4/3/2013 Mattiazzi is extending Konstantin Grcic’s Medici armchair to include a footstool and a table. Jasper Morrison has busied himself with a camping frame, while Sam Hecht has elected to remain upright.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/fionda-medici-radice-wooden-items-by-jasper-konstantin-and-sam) [MAGAZINE This That Other: Stefan Diez has a new trick up his sleeve for e15 4/3/2013 It was at the latest with the premiere of “Houdini” that we realized that Stefan Diez is a magician. Now he has shown that he’s a master of card tricks too.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/this-that-other-stefan-diez-has-a-new-trick-up-his-sleeve-for-e15) [MAGAZINE Bikini Island: 4 questions for Werner Aisslinger 4/3/2013 What do seating isles, a two-part bathing suit and an atoll have in common? Werner Aisslinger knows...](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/bikini-island-4-questions-for-werner-aisslinger) [MAGAZINE Mikado: Showing what you’ve got... 4/3/2013 ... or perhaps not? Cupboards protect objects from prying eyes, light and dust – unless they are designed by Front.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/mikado-showing-what-youve-got) [MAGAZINE On Billy Wilder’s set: The things the Eames trained their lenses on 4/3/2013 Did you know that Charles Eames took photos on his friend Billy Wilder’s movie sets? A current exhibition reveals his photographic work – and much more besides.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/on-billy-wilders-set-the-things-the-eames-trained-their-lenses-on) [MAGAZINE SixE: A PearsonLloyd chair for Howe 4/3/2013 You can get stacking chairs two a penny. But now PearsonLloyd has developed the SixE for Howe. While it has four legs, it is in fact a combination of six “e”s.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/sixe-a-pearsonlloyd-chair-for-howe) [INTERVIEWS 6 Questions to Claudio Luti 4/3/2013 In times shaped by globalized markets, offering high-quality even perfect products simply doesn’t make the grade. Robert Volhard posed six questions on the future of the Italian furniture sector to Claudio Luti, the new president of Cosmit and CEO of Kartell.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/6-questions-to-claudio-luti) [MAGAZINE Gardenias: Jaime Hayon’s garden fantasies 4/2/2013 Gardenias, even the name has a special ring to it. In particular as the eponymous collection that Jaime Hayon designed for BD Barcelona offers more than just a touch of garden romanticism.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/gardenias-jaime-hayons-garden-fantasies) [MAGAZINE Club and More: Agape presents Mangiarotti 4/2/2013 A chair, a table and a retrospective – anyone with an appreciation of Angelo Mangiarotti’s work will certainly get their money’s worth in Milan this year.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/club-and-more-agape-presents-mangiarotti) [MAGAZINE A quick glance is not enough 3/25/2013 As part of the “Munich Creative Business Week” and accompanying the “mindscapes for design” exhibition, there was a fascinating debate on the extent to which information and communication technology are already permeating our lives and the influence they could have on design and architecture in the future.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/a-quick-glance-is-not-enough) [MAGAZINE Every trick in the book… 3/22/2013 Daniel Buren has been playing around with the boundaries of art since the 1960s, the same boundaries he himself moves in. Now he has switched up the playing field, taking Louis Vuitton models and staging them like pieces in his own game of chess.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/every-trick-in-the-book) [ARCHITECTURE Go for it! 3/20/2013 Great architecture requires great courage on the part of the decision makers. The outcome of the competition to build the new campus for the “Frankfurt School of Finance and Management” provides a striking example of why this is so seldom the case here in Germany.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/go-for-it) [MAGAZINE A thousand possible worlds of water 3/18/2013 The noticeable trend at the ISH 2013: Under the sign of the transformation of the energy sector in Germany, technology is once again taking front seat, and not just in the energy sector, but in the bathroom, too. Yet there are various new designs all the same. And alongside wellness, the sector is also busy discovering health.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/a-thousand-possible-worlds-of-water) [MAGAZINE So that rightly flow the torrent 3/15/2013 There is water flowing and circulating everywhere at the ISH fair! Which needs the right engineering. A slightly different tour of the trade fair in images.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/so-that-rightly-flow-the-torrent) [MAGAZINE The art of understatement 3/14/2013 Pastoe, the master of Minimalism, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Since its establishment, the Utrecht-born company and its furniture have become an integral part of Dutch lifestyle history. And now, Pastoe has been honored in an exhibition at the Kunsthal in Rotterdam organized by curator Anne van der Zwaag and design critic and author Gert Staal entitled “Like Pastoe, 100 years of design innovation”.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-art-of-understatement) [MAGAZINE Water: the sensual element 3/13/2013 Good products alone are no longer a sure ticket to success in today’s market, and things are no different in the sanitary industry. They want their moment in the limelight too. In the two latest promotional videos produced by Meiré und Meiré for Dornbracht, information and sensuality go their own separate ways.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/water-the-sensual-element) [MAGAZINE Design is an attitude 3/11/2013 At this year’s imm cologne the “Featured Editions” exhibition, created in collaboration with Stylepark, formed an integral component of the new “Pure Editions” hall concept used to strengthen the trade fair’s position within the high-end segment, a concept that proved to be an instant success. Ten platforms dotted throughout the hall formed the basis of presentations by selected exhibitors. We documented a number of them on film and in interviews with the creative minds behind them.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/design-is-an-attitude) [ARCHITECTURE Hide and seek in Andalucía 3/8/2013 A new addition to Spain’s Costa Tropical, the “Non Program Pavilion” is the brainchild of architectural firm Jesús Torres García, based on the design philosophy of the famous Oscar Niemeyer. Thanks to its expansive glass front the building blends wonderfully with the surrounding nature.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/hide-and-seek-in-andalucia) [MAGAZINE Floral formations 3/7/2013 In the person of Makoto Azuma, haute couture has entered the world of floristry. Rather than accepting standardization and complying with market expectations, the artist prefers to indulge in the variety of shapes and colors found in nature.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/floral-formations) [FEATURED It has to stand out 3/6/2013](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/it-has-to-stand-out) [MAGAZINE Synthetic flooring goes green with castor oil Part 3 3/5/2013 He’s not really interested in skylights. But in the third part of our tour of the “BAU” trade fair in Munich, Amandus Sattler discovers that there are in fact some well-executed specimens out there, such as those developed in collaboration with Foster+Partners. He also finds out that you can’t tar all drainage systems with the same brush either, that no two types of paint are the same, and that “green PVC” is really quite an attractive option.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/synthetic-flooring-goes-green-with-castor-oil-part-3) [DESIGN What I really wanted to be was an architect 3/4/2013 Her carpets and striped textiles are counted among the Bauhaus design icons, but there are very few who actually know the designer’s name. Now, an exhibition in Berlin will showcase Gertrud Arndt and her unusual works.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/what-i-really-wanted-to-be-was-an-architect) [MAGAZINE Now that is a great stand! Part 2 3/4/2013 In the second half of our trip to the Munich trade fair BAU with Amandus Sattler, he discovers some well-designed stands, tells us what he thinks of sound insulation and why he is particularly fond of façades made of translucent glass and textile-based media façades.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/now-that-is-a-great-stand-part-2) [MAGAZINE Selected Exhibitors at ISH 2013 3/1/2013 Every two years the fair Frankfurt invites everyone to attend ISH. From 12th to 19th Marchapproximately 2,300 manufacturers will present the world's largest exhibition for bathroom design and building-services technology. An exhibitor schedule presents the most important manufacturers.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/selected-exhibitors-at-ish-2013) [MAGAZINE Our favorite place for a bath is outdoors 2/28/2013 Anyone who likes taking a bath would in fact much rather be doing it in the great outdoors. So why should only bathroom technology be “green”? On the surface at least the bathroom is seeking to find a connection to the garden, lake and forest.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/our-favorite-place-for-a-bath-is-outdoors) [MAGAZINE Water and energy 2/28/2013 This year’s ISH in Frankfurt boasts a list of exhibitors nearing the 2,300 mark and over 250,000 square meters of exhibition space. To make planning your trip to the fair that little bit easier we’ve compiled all the most important information for you here.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/water-and-energy) [MAGAZINE Living labs 2/27/2013 Long gone are the days of simple building insulation. Architects, planners and researchers are trying out new forms of permanent construction. To this end, they are seeking to turn the private home into a power station.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/living-labs) [MAGAZINE Bathrooms built for indulgence 2/27/2013 Is a bathroom really just a bathroom? Or is it in fact a “thermotope”? Are these decidedly personal oases of wellbeing really about nothing more than the efficient provision of warmth and wellbeing or do old-fashioned values such as magic and charm and life in a new temperate zone also come to bear?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/bathrooms-built-for-indulgence) [MAGAZINE Don’t be scared of Yeti or Frutiger 2/22/2013 Think of all the things we could be afraid of – or at least imagine that we could be. Like a cactus forest? Or Grandpa’s wingback chair? An entertaining pocket lexicon tells us a little more on the subject.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/dont-be-scared-of-yeti-or-frutiger) [FEATURED Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 2/20/2013](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/gentlemen-prefer-blondes) [DESIGN James Irvine 1958-2013 2/20/2013 James Irvine, the London-born designer and one of the most eminent product designers of our time, died unexpectedly on February 17, 2013. We are both shocked and deeply saddened by this loss and would like to bid farewell to a great designer and man.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/james-irvine-1958-2013) [MAGAZINE Kenzo Tange and Socialism 2/20/2013 In the wake of the devastating earthquake of 1963, which almost completely destroyed Skopje, the now capital of Macedonia, Kenzo Tange devised a master plan for a new city that did in fact become a reality, as fragmentary as its formation may have been. But the vestiges of Yugoslavian Socialism made possible by its authoritarian constructs are now under threat from modern-day plans.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/kenzo-tange-and-socialism) - [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) - … - [120](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=120) - [121](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=121) - [122](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=122) - [123](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=123) - [124](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news.md?page=124) - … - [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)