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following luminaire during milan design week 2016. day 2.
above> entrance to fairgrounds miami and chicago based luminaire offered DesignApplause a glimpse of milan design week 2016 through their eyes. four of those eyes belong to founders nasir and nargis...
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coca-cola debuts inaugural – true – global packaging.
the new packaging for the entire coca-cola trademark will feature the brand’s signature red disc. the graphic visually unifies coke, diet coke, coke zero and coca-cola life. the new design will hit...
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prince 1958 > 2016. a backstory.
while visiting the 2014 bowie installation at the chicago museum of contemporary art i bought mugshot coaster sets as gifts. though sometimes curious about each backstory this is an inaugural google of...
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seymour chwast protests 5000 years of war on kickstarter.
new york (bronx) graphic designer, illustrator and type designer, seymour chwast, 84, became a legend in the mid-60s, catapulted by push pin studios a studio he and edward sorel co-founded 10 years...
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oma at the met. manus x machina: fashion in an age of technology.
on view through 14 august 2016. fashion lures architecture and design to the metropolitan museum of art’s costume institute spring 2016 exhibition, manus x machina: fashion in an age of technology. the...
View Articlelisten to the ‘i’s’– lissoni kassamali cappellini & bojardi @icff16...
above> piero lissoni, nasir kassamali and giulio cappellini saturday 14 may 2016 / 3p / conversation room / wanted design manhattan / 269 11th ave ( btw 27th & 28th ) italian design brands and...
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art and tennis dévots rain has made a mess and closed louvre to move art to...
bonne douleur! flooding in paris has never occurred to me, not even in april. the louvre and musée d’orsay closed friday to move ground level artwork. the river is supposed to peak friday. those...
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america’s cup ac45f qualifier race in chicago 10>12june16.
above> oracle wins highly innovative and controversial america’s cup 2013 louis vuitton america’s cup world series qualifier race / navy pier chicago / 10 > 12 june 2016 chicagoan’s and visitors,...
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interview with mia lewin and bill hanley of kontor. neocon 2016.
above> a concept sketch for rockwell unscripted / image courtesy knoll neocon 2016 has provided an opportunity to become better acquainted with start-up and design resource kontor. mia lewin is a...
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talking to designer patrizia moroso at luminaire.
above> patricia uriquiola and patrizia moroso at luminaire’s women in design event designapplause talks to patrizia moroso prior to her special chat women in design: patrizia moroso & patricia...
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talking to riccardo conti in fantini’s new space in chicago.
we are visiting italian bathroom fixtures specialist fantini in their new chicago showroom in the luxehome design resource center in chicago’s merchandise mart and speaking to riccardo conti, managing...
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design miami 2016 highlights.
above> objets nomades by louis vuitton design miami/ 2016 will continue its dedication to offering an extensive program of special events, satellite projects, collaborations and commissions to...
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chicago architecture biennial announces 2017 participants.
22 > 25 september 2017 / navy pier / chicago the chicago architecture biennial along with artistic directors, sharon johnston and mark lee from la-based firm johnston marklee, announce the first...
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chicago’s barack obama presidential library concepts unveiled. twbta architects.
above> rendering courtesy obama foundation today barack and michelle obama came (home) to chicago to unveil concepts of the barack obama presidential center, the designated library for the 44th...
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the genesis of the design of everything cusp conference per dave mason.
above > cusp conference big dogs / andy eltzroth, kelly komp, kevin krueger and dave mason DesignApplause and dave mason agree to meet right after his 2016 cusp conference – after dave takes a few...
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antoine roset reveals ligne roset is serving up contract furniture to the u.s.
above > antoine roset / jose rodriguez designapplause is in the ligne roset chicago showroom located two short blocks from the mart, chatting with antoine roset, executive vice president and fifth...
View Articlechicago architecture biennial. 16 > 23 september 2017.
above > wiel arets is a dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist, industrial designer and the dean of the college of architecture at the illinois institute of technology in chicago. during...
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design galleries that showed up at expo chicago 2017.
not a plethora of design galleries at the sixth edition of expo chicago but those who showed up are gems. above & below > r and company creates and delivers superdesign with a film: superdesign:...
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a serendipitous moment via moholy-nagy chicago design archive and designer...
above> sculpture class in school of design / 610 fairbanks chicago / c 1940 serendipity: the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for… this article intends to...
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flagship apple michigan avenue on the chicago river opens.
above> image courtesy foster + partners we were never worried. apple michigan avenue delivers a better than anticipated airy, transparent, floating paper-thin carbon-fiber roof architecture &...
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