If we combine Vienna and December, there is no doubt that we get a festive combination that has always invited visitors to see the decorated city and its famous holiday fairs.
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With an online event, IKEA officially presented the IKEA Art Event 2021 collection with the aim of exploring the border between art and function and what to do with a work of art that has the function of an everyday object. For this limited collection of ten items, IKEA collaborated with some of the most contemporary artists such as Daniel Arsham, Gelchop, Humans since 1982, Sabina Marcelis and Stefan Marx.
Apple lovers, beware! In the near future, the iPhone will be on the market, which differs greatly from its predecessors. Although it looks a bit futuristic, its creator also found some inspiration in the past.
French designer Philippe Starck presented a collection of glasses for spring 2020. The collection was called SPHERE, and its inspiration was found in the infinite intelligence of nature. With the new design, he fixed one of the most annoying things that all of us who wear glasses know very well: he eliminated screws and welds, which means that the handles of the glasses can be turned freely in any direction.
Primož Jeza is an architect, assistant professor at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Department of Industrial Design, and lecturer at the Faculty of Architecture. To date, he has created more than 50 projects in the field of architecture and interior design and has prepared scenography for more than 40 promotional and short films. His works have been exhibited at numerous solo and group exhibitions around the world (Ljubljana, Moscow, Belgrade, Lisbon, Paris, London...), and in 2008 he also published a book entitled Interior Primož Jeza/9+1, where presented the 10 most popular projects in the field of interior design of public spaces. Today, his design for the Nico Less chair is among the eight finalists from across Europe in the DesignEuropa award competition organized by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The award winners will be announced at a ceremony on November 27 in Warsaw, and we are keeping our fingers crossed that Primož and the company Donar will take home the glittering award. We had a short conversation with Primož, and we admit that he really impressed us with his thinking.
Slavery in its traditional form has long been eradicated. Nevertheless, new forms of slavery have appeared in the modern world, the existence of which, unfortunately, is insufficiently pointed out.
At this year's Paris design fair Maison & Objet, Japanese artist Yukiko Morita presented her latest innovative product, Pampshade, a handmade lamp made of real bread.
Who says a carousel is only for children? Swarovski presents its own version of an urban merry-go-round that every one of us would like to take a ride on - this is the Swarovski Carousel!
The purpose of the London Design Festival, which this year takes place between September 14 and 22, is to celebrate and promote London as the design capital of the world.
Most people use the summer to enjoy a vacation. Many prefer to soak in the pool rather than in the sea. If you find yourself in this description, we have the perfect solution for you.
The Airstream Studio FA Porsche Concept Travel Trailer is a stunning collaboration between Airstream and Studio FA Porsche. The travel trailer design has a range of innovative features to enhance the travel trailer ownership experience. The most important feature of this concept is that it is the first "garage" design in Airstream's 90-year history, which will make ownership easier for a wider range of customers.
Solange Knowles, 27-year-old singer, sister of Beyonce Knowles, has accepted the offered position of artistic director and creative consultant of the sports brand Puma.