John Pawson @ St Pauls Cathederal
The UK’s leading minimalist, John Pawson, and Swarovski Crystal Palace created a spectacular installation in…
Design used to be the sauce you’d reach for in the cupboard; now it’s the flour you need at the start of the recipe.
John Malkovich at Museo Pecci @ Milan Design Week 2011
During Milan Design Week the Pecci Contemporary Art Museum presented a few project installations and products. The…
Tropfest – John Polson’s amazing vision
Tropfest is Australia’s most prestigious short film festival and one of its most iconic cultural…
Biennale of Sydney 2010 – John Bock
“I’m probably the worst director on earth because I keep my mouth shut,” says John Bock – one of the most important German artists of our time. His work oscillates between video, performance and installation art. A creative cycle that is always open-ended – at the “green border”…
Salone Milan 2010 – John Pawson’s Stone house
The windows of the Salvatori showroom at 11 Via Solferino shine with an icy white…
Tribute to John Olsen – Australia’s greatest living painter ?
John Olsen has a deserved place as the elder statesman of Australian Art Olsen’s work…
Auto (Mobile) Designs @ Salone Milan 2105
There was a time when car makers came to Milan merely to observe. A handful of the more advanced designers would visit the Salone to be inspired by the wider creative community.
However, this has been steadily changing, with an increasing number of car manufacturers partaking in the last few years – with mixed results.
Because of the level of innovation, vision, and prestige surrounding the Milan Furniture Fair, many automakers use this week-long event as a chance to build their brand.
Bathroom Technology should be ” Hidden Away “
Vola’s consulting product designer, Danish Architect Torben Madsen, says new technology “should be incorporated subtly into bathroom design” in this movie produced by Dezeen for Danish brand Vola.
Madsen, who is design manager at Danish practice Aarhus Arkitekterne, which designs all of Vola’s new products, says the trend for open-plan living spaces has increased the significance of the bathroom as a private space.
Bayer Leverkeusen’s – (LED) Sign
Since the beginnings of the LED in the early 1960s, its luminous efficacy has been…
“In Residence” – Marc Newson & Rolf Sachs
“Nowness” visited the London home of Marc Newson, and the St Moritz home of Rolf Sachs as part of their recently launched “In Residence” series, helmed by Matthew Donaldson.
Hemp Chair by Werner Aisslinger @ Milan Design Week 2011
Werner Aisslinger‘s Hemp Chair is the world’s first monobloc chair made from over 70 per cent natural…
Rho Fairgrounds Review @ Salone Milan 2015
The 54th edition of the Salone del Mobile closed after welcoming 310,840 visitors through its…