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Industrial design in the postindustrial age

by Stefan Diez | 9/8/2014

We asked Stefan Diez to give us his personal take on the advantages and disadvantages and the consequences of digital fabrication for the everyday work of industrial designers. An outline.

ARCHITECTURE

A car for your handbag

9/7/2014

The divisible car as a new interpretation of car sharing? Charlotte Malz talked to Prof. Fügener about concepts of future mobility.

DESIGN

Beautiful printed world

by Martina Metzner | 9/5/2014

The world of digital manufacturing has a new hero – the 3D printer. So are we all going to be dabbling in the art of creative production soon? What are the real benefits? And what opportunities can it offer to designers proper?

DESIGN

Digital technology, data networking and Internet have revolutionized controls and communication. Now it’s manufacturing’s turn. In a new series we will in the coming weeks be focusing on the phenomenon of “digital fabrication”.

FEATURED

From curiosity to research

9/4/2014

FAIRS & EVENTS

Comfy chair with a fur collar

by Martina Metzner | 9/3/2014

What happens if fashion and furniture embark on a relationship? We’ve made a few matches for you from among the novelties at the Milan Salone and the catwalk couture for the coming winter season. All just coincidence?

FEATURED

More attractive bathing

9/2/2014

FAIRS & EVENTS

Here come the Finns!

by Adeline Seidel | 9/2/2014

Soon it’ll be book fair time again in Frankfurt. And as always, the fair’s Guest of Honor country gets to shape the face of culture in the city for a short time. So what does Finland have to offer in addition to vodka and forests, sauna and Saarinen, Artek and Aalto?

ARCHITECTURE

The Secret of Happy Cities

by Charlotte Malz- | 9/1/2014

What kind of urban realm makes you feel good? Scientists have developed different methods to demonstrate the psychological impact of cities on their inhabitants.

FAIRS & EVENTS

What lodged in NKBAK´s minds:

8/31/2014

Architects and designers naturally have their own view on houses, people and exhibitions. So we asked a few of them for their photographic impressions of the 14th Architecture Biennale. And for their related comments of course.

ARCHITECTURE

Hot Spots: The ideal summer for architects

by Adeline Seidel | 8/29/2014

Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam presents architects’ drawings of summer dreams – and escorts us sweetly into the balmy late summer.

INTERVIEWS

Arnout Meijer

8/27/2014

: takes suns and planets out of orbit and puts them in our apartments.

ART

Nature does not remain nature

by Ralf Wollheim | 8/25/2014

In the spaces of Louisiana Museum Olafur Eliasson has created a rough, Nordic landscape made of scree. It changes with anyone moving in it.

ARCHITECTURE

What lodged in Ateliermob´s mind:

8/24/2014

Architects and designers naturally have their own view on houses, people and exhibitions. So we asked a few of them for their photographic impressions of the 14th Architecture Biennale. And for their related comments of course.

ARCHITECTURE

Hot spots: The Bridal Veil of Sancy

by Sara Bertsche | 8/22/2014

Architect Louis Sicard has installed a shower in the Auvergne for elves, fairies, dwarves and hikers.

INTERVIEWS

Caroline Olsson

8/20/2014

: dreams of an opulent garden and gives a new twist to Bambi.

FEATURED

Libeskind’s façade labyrinth

8/19/2014

The façade of the Kö-Bogen in Dusseldorf bears Daniel Libeskind’s typical formal language – the professionals at Lindner Fassaden GmbH were responsible for project planning and realization.