A SPACE ABOUT (ASA), the design studio founded by Laura Blanch and Noa Massanet, transformed a small empty shopfront into Vereda bar and restaurant. ASA’s spatial vision gives material form to the culinary concept of Vereda’s chef and owner, creating an authentic space appropriate for the community of Barcelona’s Eixample district.
Roland Baldi Architects, the studio appointed to design the interiors in the renewal and expansion of the Clubhouse in Falzes, in the Pusteria Valley, has made the town’s cultural hub into something truly special. The architects’ proposal allows the facility to adapt to the changing needs of the community with great elegance.
“Local Cultures in Global Settings” is an international contest promoted by the Iris Ceramica Group and its associated Foundation and organised by UAE Modern, drawing attention to creative contributions arising out of the interaction between expressions of identity and universalistic culture. We talked about it with Massimo Imparato, who, with Monica Mazzolani, co-founded UAE Modern, the cultural hub presenting the series of events accompanying the competition.
We're seeing in the New Year gently swaying on a hammock as part of a project that helps us take life more slowly and calmly - the Hammock Juice Station in Barcelona, designed by Egue y Seta, Catalan multidisciplinary design firm headed by Daniel Pérez and Felipe Araujo.
An exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark provides an overview of Japanese art and its influence on Danish arts and crafts, design, architecture and graphics.
When we found out the name of the PANTONE #Coloroftheyear for 2017 - Greenery - of course, we couldn't resist: it mirrors the green core of Livegreenblog, a clear reference to the increasingly widespread desire to reconnect with nature, which is seeping through all the creative sectors, from architecture to fashion.
During Business of Design Week BODW 2016 in Hong Kong, we took the opportunity to interview British interior designer and architect, Tina Norden, whose diverse portfolio stretches across many contexts, from Asia to Europe, from hotel and restaurant design to high-end residential.
Rowan Lodge, Head of Retail Design and Development of Aēsop, renowned for its iconic stores will also be at the Business of Design Week Hong Kong; we asked him a couple of questions.
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