This house in Seto, Japan, by architects AUAU is wrapped in a faceted shell. More »
Monthly archives: April 2011
Twister by Sergey Makhno and Vasiliy Butenko
Ukrainian architects Sergey Makhno and Vasiliy Butenko covered the interior of this bar in Kiev with sticks. More »
Dezeen Screen: Ventura Lambrate
Milan 2011: in our latest movie filmed in Milan this week and published on our new video website Dezeen Screen, Margriet Vollenberg and Margo Koning of Organisation in Design take us on a tour of Ventura Lambrate, the design district they founded. Watch the movie »
Paola Antonelli at Design Academy Eindhoven's
My Way talks
Paola Antonelli, design curator at MoMA in New York, gave us this summary of the My Way symposium at Design Academy Eindhoven's Hub in Milan on Wednesday. The symposium was chaired by Dezeen's Marcus Fairs and filmed by our video team; edited highlights will appear on Dezeen Screen soon. More »
Interview: Margriet Vollenberg
and Margo Koning
In this latest video filmed at Ventura Lambrate in Milan, the design district's founders Margriet Vollenberg and Margo Koning of Organisation in Design talk about the area and the exhibitions taking place there this week. More »
Origin part II: Balance by BCXSY
Milan 2011: Eindhoven designers BCXSY present a collection of rugs woven by Bedouin women in Israel at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan this week. More »
House with a Wall by Masao Yahagi Architects
This house in Fukuoka, Japan, by Masao Yahagi Architects snakes across its site to give every room a little sheltered garden. More »
Leo, Houdini, Eugene and Dash by Stefan Diez
Milan 2011: German designer Stefan Diez presents this new upholstered version of his Houdini chair plus new pieces in the range for German brand e15 in Milan this week. More »
D House by Panorama
Dip in Space by Matali Crasset
and HEAD – Genève
Milan 2011: visitors lower objects into pits of molten wax then hang them from the ceiling to solidify in this installation created by students of the Haute Ecole d'Art et de Design in Geneva at workshops with designer Matali Crasset and curator Alexandra Midal. More »
Cabinet Bestiarium at Vertigo Bird
Milan 2011: Slovenian lighting brand Vertigo Bird present new lamps by designers including Mathias Hahn, Uli Budde and A + A Cooren as part of Tortona Design Week in Milan. More »
Albert Reichmuth Wine Store by OOS
Interview with
Benjamin Hubert
Milan 2011: in our second movie filmed at Ventura Lambrate in Milan, British designer Benjamin Hubert talks about his new Pod Chair, a pressed-felt "privacy" chair created for Dutch brand De Vorm.
A Flip Flop Story
by Diederik Schneemann
Milan 2011: Rotterdam designer Diederik Schneemann presents a series of vases and lamps made from recycled flip-flops found washed up on Kenyan beaches at Ventura Lambrate in Milan this week. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »
Maison des Maîtres by Minale Design Strategy
Faceted chocolate-brown panels line the walls of this chocolatiers’s shop in Brussels designed by Minale Design Strategy. More »