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The month of November marks the end of autumn and the beginning of the holiday season. The holiday season, to many people, means gathering of families, getting some rest. On the surface, that is. But in reality, th...
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MINIATUR WUNDERLAND
"Miniatur Wunderland" is the name of the worldﾕs biggest digital model railway. Four men, who have been running a discotheque in Hamburg, realized their childhood-dream. With a team of 16 people around professio...
LA CASA ENCENDIDA
This winter, the cultural panorama in Madrid looks interesting. Partly responsible for this fact is, to a great extent, a new Social and Cultural Centre which belongs to the Friendly Society of Caja Madrid, called ...
FACOLTA’ DI DESIGN E ARTE
Design it in the studio and build it the workshop. This is the underlying motto which sums up a concept developed for a new three year degree course in design - to which can be added a further two in a specialised ...
BOTANICA HANDMADE SOAP
I was startled by reading a proposal in Appetite edition of ‘ADBUSTERS’ saying that “Distance with resources of the first food was the closest when I got mother's milk from the breast of hers, and it continued leav...
THE PEOPLES BUREAU
"The Peoples Bureau For Consumer Information Tokyo (alias The Peoples Bureau Tokyo)" has just opened in Harajuku, Tokyo. This is the first real shop of the on-line shop "The Peoples Bureau For Consumer Information" r...
ESPLANADE
A new arts venue is about to open doors for the arts scene in Singapore. With an ever growing arts scene together with the aim of making Singapore an arts hub, it is inevitable that a world class venue is required ...
MUSEUMS QUARTER WIEN
With the opening of the huge Museums Quarter (MQ) in June 2001, Vienna shook off its aesthetic conservatism and moved into the forefront of modern and contemporary art. One of the ten largest cultural complexes in ...
BUREAU OUTERNATIONAL
THE AIM OF DESIGN IS TO DEFINE SPACE vs. THE AIM OF SPACE IS TO DEFINE DESIGN The Berlin punk/rock boys doing it for the ladies combo "THE AIM OF DESIGN IS TO DEFINE SPACE" are noisy and sexy and have a real cool...
RENE LEZARD FLAGSHIP STORE
Organized by the Hamburg-based agency Luna Media on September 5th, the opening party of the new Rene Lezard Flagship store took place right in the heart of our city. Having the theme of "Relax - harmony of contrasts" ...
DIESEL DENIM GALLERY
When architect Rem Koolhaas has a book out titled "The Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping" you know that shopping is not what it used to be. And by extension, neither is the retail store. There is no better ex...
ECHO PARK FILM CENTER
"Welcome to the Film Center, " greets two friendly faces, and sometimes more. These are coーfounders Paolo Davanzo and Ken Fountain of the Echo Park Film Center, located in the heart of Alverado art complex. Being ...
DEUX POISSONS
It might be unusual to hear the word "a contemporary jewel" in Japan. The works, which are evaluated in terms of concepts or messages that artists create, are called "a contemporary jewel." In a contemporary jewe...
DIOR HOMME MILAN
A curtain of garments runs around the edge of the store, lining the display area which is dematerialized by shafts of light from the floors. Pierre Huyghe's elongated interior space is both art installation and a cha...
GIANT ROBOT STORE
Having visited the Giant Robot Store in Los Angeles a couple of times during the past year, I thought it was about time to write something about this well curated design store and make a travel issue this month. L...
ARTAZART
Today, it's a sunny day in Paris and I stroll near the "canal Saint-Martin". For few years, this neighbourhood has become very attractive for graphic addicts. Thus, you can enjoy a pleasant bookshop called Artazart...
SMASHBOX STUDIOS
June 2002 - Summer has arrived in Los Angeles and the organizers of the 7th Annual Smashbox Assistants Photography exhibition are almost ready for the crowds. The bar is set up outside, ashtrays aligned, and hor'devo...
