Design
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“Even in the Darkest Night, Dawn Always Comes” | My Theatre by Dariia Bila Debuts at Paris Fashion Week
On March 6, Ukrainian designer Dariia Bila presented her brand MY THEATRE by Dariia Bila to a Parisian audience for the first time during Paris Fashion Week.
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Public Voting Opens for the Central European Creative Awards
The shortlist of the Central European Creative Awards is now public, and with it, audiences are invited to cast their votes.
Ecological Reinvention | Biodesign and the Future of Sustainable Fashion
The global fashion sector is widely recognized as one of the most environmentally damaging branches of the economy.
From the Table to the Closet | Story of Tablecloth
The Story of Tablecloth brand was created as a fusion of nostalgia and creativity in which old tablecloths are given a new life. What started out as a personal journey turned into a business: the project was launched by Zuzana Štefanides who breathes new life into forgotten textiles with every
The Cyclical Politics of Digital Aesthetics | From Frutiger Aero to Corporate Memphis and Back
From glossy bubbles and utopian gradients to flat corporate figures and back again, digital aesthetics follow the same nostalgic cycles as fashion.
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One Tenement, Ten Cuisines, Four Atmospheres | The Story Behind Poznań’s Kulinarna Kamienica
The early 20th-century Wiedeńska tenement house on Podgórna Street in the centre of Poznań spent decades quietly witnessing the city’s transformations.
Clashing Narratives on the Runway | The 17th Budapest Central European Fashion Week
More than forty designers, creators arriving from eight countries, sold-out shows, and citywide events — this is how the 17th Budapest Central European Fashion Week could be summed up in numbers.
Inner Radiance, Outer Freedom | Sonia Zander and the Power of Odesa’s Lightness
The Odesa-based brand Sonia Zander interprets femininity as energy and movement. The SS26 collection is built around inner radiance, freedom, and a quiet yet confident presence.
The Bond Villain Who Reshaped London’s Skyline
Few architects can say that their name lives on as a James Bond supervillain. In the case of Ernő Goldfinger, pop culture and architectural history overlap in a strange, almost ironic way.
Breuer, Goldfinger and Others | A New Exhibition on Hungarian Brutalist Architecture
The new exhibition on Hungarian brutalism does not tell the story of an era solely through buildings.
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TASTE | János Mizsei—MÁK bistro
We arrive at the MÁK bistro before the evening service, where we are immediately approached by the “chamber shelf” dressed in a modern guise—we speculate for minutes which jars can hide what. Later, the chef, János Mizsei, also comes in and offers us one of the jars: it contains
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Designing for Decomposition | Vlasta Kubušová on Bioplastics, Time, and Transformation
Vlasta Kubušová is rethinking what plastics are for — and how long they should last.
Quiet Precision Around the Plate: The New Space of Bez Gwiazdek
The interior of the Bez Gwiazdek restaurant, located on Wiślana Street in Warsaw’s Powiśle district, was reconfigured in just three weeks.
