Milla Jovavich is the new face of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin (Spring/Sommer 2011). The art work was created by internationally renowned photographer Miles Aldrige featuring the British milliner Philip Treacy. A colourful homage to surrealism..
MBFW S/S 2011 takes place July 7 till July 10, at Bebelplatz Berlin
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IKEA plus tertial' is a result of the project yii, a brand conceived by the taiwan craft research institute, that aims to transform traditional taiwanese crafts and bring them into the contemporary context through design.
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The HBO cube shows four sides of a single story simultaneously.
Each piece of content provides unique information and offers a unique perspective on the characters,plots and motives at play, allowing viewers to discover for themselves what is really going on.
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A number of pop-up restaurants have opened over the last couple of years in spaces not normally used for fine dining.
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PAPER Work
Some paper sculptures of the american veteran designer Irving Harper
photographs by Jason Schmidt
The suddenly ubiquitous passion for paper work could be arised of the economy crises respectively the lack of money for more sophisticated design material. Or maybe just out of a fancy flirt with the new opulence.
However, what started one year ago with a white paperflower paradise as the decoration of the Chanel Haute Couture show evolves into a notably trend.
Irving Harper, a marquee name from that golden age of American industrial design, explains his choice to work with paper with his fascination for working within limits.
“You know, if you look at Mozart, who had this strict classical framework — an allegro, an andante, a scherzo and a finale — you see that within that formula, he got results he might never have gotten if he had all the options in the world.”
Read more on Irving Haperor the paper work trend in our POOL report
Some paper sculptures of the american veteran designer Irving Harper
photographs by Jason Schmidt
The suddenly ubiquitous passion for paper work could be arised of the economy crises respectively the lack of money for more sophisticated design material. Or maybe just out of a fancy flirt with the new opulence.
However, what started one year ago with a white paperflower paradise as the decoration of the Chanel Haute Couture show evolves into a notably trend.
Irving Harper, a marquee name from that golden age of American industrial design, explains his choice to work with paper with his fascination for working within limits.
“You know, if you look at Mozart, who had this strict classical framework — an allegro, an andante, a scherzo and a finale — you see that within that formula, he got results he might never have gotten if he had all the options in the world.”
Read more on Irving Haperor the paper work trend in our POOL report
Visionary concept work for Samsung C&T explores the future of travel and transport
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Seymourpowell's Aircruise concept presents an alternative take on the future, suggesting 'slow is the new fast'.
"The Aircruise concept questions whether the future of luxury travel should be based around space-constrained, resource hungry, and all too often stressful airline travel", explains Nick Talbot, design director at Seymourpowell.
On Aircruise, it is the very abundance of time and space that defines the luxury experience. In a world where speed is an almost universal obsession, the idea of making a leisurely journey in comfort is a welcome contrast.
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The front facade of the Great Keep at Rochester Castle, was brought to life using the latest in 3D animation techniques.
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