Did the designers of the former matchboxes think that they were not only designing a striking everyday object but enclosing a slice of the socialist era
AuthorBertók Roberta
A trilingual book from a traveling exhibition: the history of Transylvania Retouched
The exhibition Transylvania Retouched—Landscape and Representation presents the work and atmosphere of the Marosvásárhelyi Műhely (Târgu Mureş Workshop—free translation), better known as the MAMŰ art association.
Pula’s renovated tunnel system creates alternative options
Pula is one of the dominant cities of the Istria peninsula, and it is no coincidence that the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and the subsequent wars have endowed
A redesigned Slovenian music school connects generations
Most of us remember our school buildings with nostalgic charm: typical furniture, turn-of-the-century buildings, green boards and many more iconic details lie in our memory. Nowadays,
The sacred images of the Museum of Applied Arts inspired the new collection of Romani Design
In the project of the Museum of Applied Arts, unusual everyday dialogues are born: in the series In Circulation, contemporary designers reflect on each work of
Slippers from Szeged—reloaded
The fusion of traditional values and contemporary art illustrates perfectly how we can enjoy our cultural heritage and treasures without compromising the present. Today, it is
Comfort in the middle of the Caucasus | Fifth Season
Besides natural wonders and adventurous hikes, the wild Georgian mountains hold other surprises too—here you’ll find the Fifth Season, a perfect place to recharge your batteries.
Slovenian novelties await you at Design Without Borders | Made in Slovenia—The Future of Living
This year the Design without borders exhibition welcomes visitors to a magical new venue—the Kiscell Museum’s magnificent church hall will host one of the region’s most
When two rarities meet: VUUV Works and the Farkaskő Cave Art Association in Noszvaj
Designer Anna Lébényi, one of the creators of VUUV Works, researched the organic architecture of Hungary in connection with her diploma work years ago, when she
The world-class design that surrounds us: decorative awareness at the 360 Design Budapest
The most innovative creations of the Hungarian and regional design scene were on show again this year—the 360 Design Budapest exhibition, showcasing revolutionary new design trends,
Colors in everyday life: autumn cultural programs | TOP 5
For many, autumn has marked the end of a refreshing summer, where monotony and greyness slip into people’s everyday lives without a word—but that’s not at
360 Design Budapest is back!
Unique creations, international awards, innovative ideas and prominent Eastern European design brands—this year’s Red Dot Award-winning 360 Design Budapest will open its doors again. For the
Diverse watches and clocks from Eastern Europe | TOP 5
Ticking, clacking, working and decorating all the time—the watch, whatever kind it is, is one of our most exciting everyday objects. Nothing could better reflect their
Awards for this year’s most beautiful Czech books were presented
The world of books is already astonishing in itself, but when accompanied by a unique graphic element, it not only takes you to another world, it
A mixed bag of towers in Eastern Europe | TOP 5
The cultural and architectural diversity of Eastern Europe is tangible: buildings of many styles and ages alternate and complement each other on this field. Perfect examples
