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Object Fetish EXTRA | Kitchen Program for Prefabricated Houses
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Object Fetish EXTRA | Kitchen Program for Prefabricated Houses

How to make a small kitchen viable? What existing and newly designed objects are needed to carry out kitchen operations with as little annoyance as possible, or even more: making cooking, eating or even just preparing a cup of tea a pleasure? These were, among others, some of the questions
Reverence and contemporary reflection on the occasion of an emblematic exhibition | Hungarian design 10 + 1 experiment
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Reverence and contemporary reflection on the occasion of an emblematic exhibition | Hungarian design 10 + 1 experiment

In October 1972, a few entrepreneurial young designers took the courage to make the Hungarian public understand what design really meant and why it was good for potential users to be aware of it. Now, almost fifty years later, in the same place and with a similar attitude, another generation
Object Fetish Part 10 | Floor lamp by Tibor Házi
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Object Fetish Part 10 | Floor lamp by Tibor Házi

The selection of our Object Fetish series did not feature before the work of the Munkácsy Mihály Prize-winning glass designer Tibor Házi. However, as the collections of the Museum of Applied Arts continue to grow, even with the major reconstruction and reopening works, the latest episode is about a truly
Object Fetish Part 8 | The objects of Sándor Borz Kováts
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Object Fetish Part 8 | The objects of Sándor Borz Kováts

The designer leads the way, the industry drops behind—the usual story. No one actually used Borz Kováts’ armchair, yet it still made it into the big book of Hungarian design, and it could have accomplished even more. This time, we focus on the Vargánya and the “red Ferrari of