Newsletter #90
In part II of our coverage on "The Art of Fashion" symposium we hear from Hussein Chalayan and Christophe Coppens - one thinks fashion is not art and the other says he doesn't care either way. Also Studio Job design Iconic Facades, SMALL TALK looks at fashion labels and we check out more from the London Design Festival.
Studio Job design Iconic facades
To enliven the facades of a new complex of flats in Amsterdam, Studio Job have designed over 50 compositions of ornamental reliefs cast in concrete.
Is Iconic design dead?
Once Upon a Chair (Gestalten) is an extensive international survey of furniture design today that examines design beyond the icon, progressing more into the realm of conscious, social and sustainable design.
Hussein Chalayan Speaks Out About The Art of Fashion
It’s probably Hussein Chalayan who had the most definitive word on whether fashion can be art during the recent symposium held at the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen. His and Christophe Coppens’ personal feelings on...
SMALL TALK: Labels & More...
This week's SMALL TALK: United Nude to open flagship store in Amsterdam, Frans Molenaar designs for C&A, Studio Roosegaarde debuts in the USA and Scotch & Soda to introduce a womenswear line.
Grassworks by Jair Straschnow
Jair Straschnow puts dovetail joints back in vogue with his new flat-pack collection Grassworks made from bamboo sheet laminate, currently on show at London's Aram Gallery.
Energy/Enthusiasm vs Strategy/Polder Model
What can Dutch designers learn from Indian designers and vice versa? We hear from Willem Woudenberg from edenspiekermann who recently gave a design workshop during Design Yatra in Mumbai.
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