DESIGN Radically cross-border11/9/2022The major Isamu Noguchi retrospective in Bern shows the work of a cosmopolitan who was always in search of the connection between art and life.
STYLEPARK MAZDA Pure Dynamism11/8/2022Inspired by Japanese craftsmanship, Mazda creates vehicle design with a sculptural formal language and coherent interior styling do not need any frills to be exciting.
FEATURED Simply smart11/7/2022How can a smartly networked building help save energy? How can smart systems be fitted in old buildings without too much effort or expense? And how can we ensure the data is safe? Jung has developed a system, Jung Home, that provides swift solutions to these questions.
STYLEPARK PEDRALI Pedrali 2022: HEVEA11/4/2022With "Hevea", Victoria Azadinho Bocconi has designed a multifunctional pot holder for Pedrali that can bring a touch of the jungle into any room.
DESIGN Expormim 2022: TALO11/4/2022Together with Studio Altherr Désile Park, Expormim has developed an outdoor table collection featuring pure geometric shapes: "Talo".
MOBILITY With the bus into the future11/3/2022How should mass transit be designed to get people excited about it? Emission-free, autonomous, comfortable, elegant and futuristic? With Agora E, industrial designer Andrea Ponti is designing a vehicle of the future – and of encounters.
DESIGN The Chameleon Thread11/2/2022The designers at Panorama Fabrics in Berlin have developed a UV-sensitive yarn that changes color. With it, they aim to raise awareness of the potential damage caused by these rays.
DESIGN Grau 2022: FALLING (2. Generation)10/31/2022As part of a brand relaunch, the luminaire manufacturer Grau presents the "Falling (2nd generation)" pendant luminaire, which is the further development of the classic.
DESIGN Prostoria 2022: SABOT10/27/2022Prostoria's "Sabot" sofa system offers multi-layered configuration options due to its modularity, providing great spatial flexibility.
YOUNG TALENTS The new self-evidence10/27/2022Design has always been a discipline of questioning, experimenting and reinterpreting. For some years now, a particularly critical generation of designers has been entering the labour market. Ronja Reuber is an example of young designers who want to offer an alternative to the throwaway mentality.
DESIGN Interface 2022: OPEN AIR10/25/2022The new "Open Air" carpet tile collection from Interface has been specially developed for open spaces. This allows large areas to be played with in a variety of creative ways.
FEATURED A Tent in the Office10/25/2022Steelcase Work Tents are a hybrid of architecture and furniture that can be used to flexibly zone open-plan workspaces.
STYLEPARK ARPER Going full tilt10/24/2022Furniture that does brilliantly in functional and aesthetic terms, both in your own four walls and in classic office spaces. That is something Arper was achieving even before remote working became all the fashion.
FEATURED An all-round table10/24/2022At Orgatec 2022 Gumpo will be presenting “pipo”, a new table offering a maximum of flexibility, an impressive feature in itself. This lightweight item can be assembled without tools, adapted to suit individual requirements, and hooked up to the power supply by means of an invisible cable duct.
DESIGN Camira 2022: MAIN LINE FLAX10/24/2022Camira offers 24 new colours for its popular "Main Line Flax" textile series, which refresh the palette and increase the design possibilities many times over.
DESIGN Flokk: HAG CELI10/24/2022Flokk's "HÅG Celi" is a flexible chair that is lightweight, comfortable, stackable and made from more than 75 percent recycled and renewable materials.
AWARD NOMINATION S-CAB 2022: DRESS_CODE10/21/2022A casual armchair that leaves plenty of room for individual design: "DRESS_CODE" by gumdesign for S-CAB easily meets this challenge.
DESIGN Camira 2022: MAIN LINE TWIST10/20/2022With "Main Line Twist", Camira introduces a new fabric made from two natural fibre yarns that reinterprets the classic tweed.
DESIGN Mara 2022: TIMMY LIBRO H105010/18/2022Mara's new "Timmy Libro H1050" table is a perfect companion for any working or living environment: minimalist in form, foldable in function and flexible to transport on castors.
DESIGN Gira 2022: GIRA ESPRIT10/17/2022Gira has supplemented the "Gira Esprit" switch range with the color spectrum of the "Gira System 55" and offers a total of five colors for this purpose.
STYLEPARK LAUFEN Efficient Network10/14/2022Laufen Smart makes sustainable and predictive water management possible at any time and from any location. Laufen products can be digitally regulated and managed either via an app or by integration into the facility management technology.
DESIGN Kristalia 2022: TONBO10/14/2022Kensaku Oshiro has designed the "Tonbo" chair for the Italian furniture manufacturer Kristalia, whose backrest refers to a shy creature of nature.
NEW WORK A wild ride10/13/2022Rapids, waterfalls, sudden changes of direction: the book "The Office of Good Intentions" is unusual. Our critic Florian Heilmeyer has let himself be shaken by it.
DESIGN Arper 2022: ONEMM10/11/2022With "ONEMM", Peter Kunz has designed the essence of a table for Arper – purist in form, resource-saving and robust in quality and simple in construction.
DESIGN Martinelli Luce 2022: AVRO10/10/2022The pendant lamp "Avro" by Martinelli Luce offers a socket in the lower part of the shade, allowing new forms of smart working.
FEATURED STORY New accesses10/10/2022The new "Gira Keyless In Fingerprint" adds a module to the "Gira System 106" that enables keyless access to buildings.
DESIGN Martinelli Luce 2022: COBRA 10010/6/2022Martinelli Luce celebrates the 100th birthday of company founder Elio Martinelli with a "Cobra" lamp in yellow, limited, signed and numbered to 100 pieces.
DESIGN Gira 2022: GIRA E2 SURFACE-MOUNTED BLACK MATT10/4/2022The "Gira E2" switch range has been expanded to include a surface-mounted solution that is also available in matt black and includes a lighting element.
STYLEPARK RAFFLE Sustainable and convenient10/1/2022Stylepark is raffling off one "Tion" swivel chair by HÅG.
DESIGN Gloster 2022: HAVEN9/30/2022With "Haven", Sebastian Herkner has designed an outdoor collection for Gloster whose comfortable furnishings create a place of retreat.
STYLEPARK AXOR Daring to be distinctive9/30/2022What can individual luxury look like? In the context of its Distinctive project, AXOR has developed three spatial scenarios in collaboration with Tristan Auer, Maison Sarah Lavoine, and Hadi Teherani. Each shows in exemplary fashion just how diverse bathroom worlds can be.
STYLEPARK VILLEROY & BOCH Changing bathroom9/27/2022Villeroy & Boch offers a wide range of possibilities for bathroom design as part of the "Artis" collection with four shapes and nine colours. Designer Gesa Hansen explains the colour concept to us in an interview.
DESIGN Fantini 2022: "DEEP BLACK"9/27/2022Deep, matt black: Fantini is expanding the colour versions of its iconic fittings with the new "Deep Black" PVD finish. Graphic and clear, this offers a particularly appealing variant that can be seen from every perspective - also with a view to the properties of the material.
DESIGN Wilkhahn 2022: YONDA9/26/2022With "Yonda", Wilkhahn offers a range of shell chairs designed by Neunzig°design, developed for the circular economy and suitable for both living and working environments.
DESIGN Object Carpet 2022: RUGX9/22/2022Object Carpet offers two new variants for the popular "RUGX" carpet collection: "Eddy" and "Moddy".