Fabio Calvi and Paolo Brambilla are Flos’ design curators. A few years back, we would have seen the term art directors on their business cards but, together with Flos’ CEO Roberta Silva, they decided that this job title, imported from the art scene, was more suitable. “It may seem pretentious”, they say, “but we had reasons to support this decision”. These reasons are worth investigating and sharing within the design community: What is the difference between an art director and a design curator? Calvi Brambilla: “In the world of furniture and interiors, art directors are the professionals whom companies identify […]
Harmoniously blending human interactions and technology through design, Seoul-based industrial designer MJ Park presents ‘Harmony’ – a smart guiding electric scooter that brilliantly solves the current […]
Achieving a structurally ultralight instrument calculated at the highest ergonomic and acoustic level, Barcelona-based multidisciplinary Anima Design crafts ‘Karen Ultralight’ – a one-of-kind electric violin made […]
Celebrating this iconic model’s 50th anniversary, Renault joined forces with French designer Pierre Gonalons to reinvent it into ‘Renault 5 Diamant’ – a one-of-a-kind electric show-car […]
Founded by designers with diverse backgrounds and international experience, Paris-based creative office Unknown, Untitled crafts a minimalistic collection of ‘Functional Tiles’ featuring a Vertical Lamp – […]
With a lot of international participation plus a powerful presence in public spaces, the design festival clearly showed why Graz is a City of Design – […]
Titled Uncertainty=Certainty, this year’s DEmark exhibition at Milan Design Week responded to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic by serving up an inspirational selection of Thai […]
Highlighting a wide range of design disciplines with a multi-faceted event program as well as setting the stage for exhibitions, meetings, presentations and a multitude of […]
The Slow Hand Design exhibition returns to Milan Design Week this year to present an international showcase of recipients of the DEmark award, Thailand’s most prestigious […]