Posts Tagged: International
Hospitality served on an International Scale
Design Insider caught up with Ron Swidler, Principal in charge of the Branding at international hospitality design firm Gettys, to understand how they approach international projects and discuss emerging trends.
Sanctuary in the Sand in Blåvand, Denmark
We continue our exploration into international projects by looking at the most recently completed projected by BIG. Varde Museums, BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and Tinker Imagineers celebrate the opening of TIRPITZ – a sanctuary in the sand that acts as a gentle counterbalance to the dramatic war history of the site in Blåvand on the west… Read More >
A harmonious mix of materials used on the Fox armchair by Pedrali
A combination of different materials to increase funtionality, aesthetic and comfort are used by Italian furniture producers Pedrali for their ‘Fox’ collection. Designed by Patrick Norguet the ‘Fox’ armchair collection was shown at this years Salone del Mobile in Milan. A thin fiber-glass reinforced polypropylene shell is set in the ash wood profile curved and rounded… Read More >
LABORATORY FOR VISIONARY ARCHITECTURE
During August many of us will be jetting of on holiday, so we have decided to launch into the month with a look at inspirational international projects. We begin with three outstanding projects from the Laboratory for Visionary Architecture (LAVA). Chris Bosse, Tobias Wallisser and Alexander Rieck founded LAVA in 2007. It was established as a network… Read More >
LASVIT create striking feature for Hong Kong Office
Winy Maas, the renowned co-founder of Dutch design firm MVRDV, transformed a former Hong Kong industrial building into unique offices, filled with light and topped by a roof garden. Implementing his ‘honesty principle’ in design, its interiors expose all wiring and pipes, contrasted by glass and steel. 133 Wai Yip Street resulted in an entirely… Read More >BCFA Letter to PM
BCFA Managing Director, Colin Watson, has written to the Prime Minister to express concerns about the recent unexpected news of a potential reduction of vital funding to support and encourage companies to export. BCFA have helped nearly 200 companies enter overseas markets with £560,000 of UKTI Tradeshow Access Programme grant funding over the last two… Read More >
DESIGN SHANGHAI
A REVIEW OF DESIGN SHANGHAI So let’s take the best of British high end Design to China, package it in a European style exhibition and set it in an extraordinary venue with interiors reminiscent of a Moscow subway! This is just what Media 10 achieved with the inaugural Design Shanghai show which closed its doors… Read More >