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An interior design studio that transforms the past into present | Loft Kolasiński
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An interior design studio that transforms the past into present | Loft Kolasiński

Approaching the old with a distinctive sophistication, while infusing it with the natural elegance of new trends—perhaps this is the poetic way to describe the work of the Loft Kolasiński studio. Operating in Warsaw, Szczecin, and Berlin, the studio’s portfolio includes interior and furniture design, which they passionately
Modern metropolis | Baba Housing Estate
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Modern metropolis | Baba Housing Estate

Although the city of Prague is mainly famous for its impressive Baroque buildings, it also boasts many modern architectural masterpieces, such as the Baba Experimental Housing Estate, which defined functionalist architecture between the two world wars not only architecturally but also socially, aesthetically and technically. In 1927, Deutsche Werkbund introduced
Pyton Place exhibition shows how Bauhaus influenced Norwegian design
architecture

Pyton Place exhibition shows how Bauhaus influenced Norwegian design

Oslo-based collective Pyton showcased more than 50 examples of Norwegian art, design and craft at the Pyton Place exhibition during London Craft Week. Pyton Place aims to tell the story of how modernism impacted traditional craft practices created in Norway, as well as the objects that were produced as a
Bauhaus, Hungarian Neoavantgarde and folk motifs in I O’s new collection
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Bauhaus, Hungarian Neoavantgarde and folk motifs in I O’s new collection

We first met Annabella Hevesi and Gábor Bella in the summer of 2021 when we collaborated on the Artist duo series. At that time, they were already in the midst of researching the oeuvre of Ferenc Lantos, with the book Burnt Geometry in their hands and material samples lined up
A drop of Bauhaus in the new collection of Modus Design
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A drop of Bauhaus in the new collection of Modus Design

Sometimes all it takes is a cup of tea to take a moment out of the whirlwind of everyday life and notice details that we usually overlook—the hot drink soothes, the playful sway of the filter brings a smile to our face, the tap of the spoon on the
Essence of Hungary | Napraforgó Street Experimental Housing Estate – A Modernist Treasure Box in Pasarét
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Essence of Hungary | Napraforgó Street Experimental Housing Estate – A Modernist Treasure Box in Pasarét

On Napraforgó Street, a pleasant little street of unique atmosphere well off the busy roads in Pasarét, hides a rare treasure both from an urban planning and architectural perspective. Established in 1931 this experimental housing estate was an attempt to prove that small but modern, streamlined and comfortable homes can
”This is Péter’s award, and I’ll take it to him” | Interview with architect Zsófia Csomay
architecture

”This is Péter’s award, and I’ll take it to him” | Interview with architect Zsófia Csomay

The architect Zsófia Csomay is an emblematic figure at MOME, and is now almost a byword—not only at the university but also in the Hungarian architectural profession—even if she feels this is an exaggeration. She turned 80 last year, but to this day she still rides her bike
Creating with colors—the meeting of Bauhaus, suprematism and contemporary design
design

Creating with colors—the meeting of Bauhaus, suprematism and contemporary design

Simple shapes with a complex color palette, a harmony of light and composition spiced with suprematist style features: Ukrainian-born Daria Zinovatnaya creates objects, furniture, carpets, or even complete interiors on the border of art and design. Let’s see! Daria Zinovatnaya was born in Crimea, Ukraine, and currently lives and
Modular and sustainable: the office of the future | 8-Minutes studio
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Modular and sustainable: the office of the future | 8-Minutes studio

The German studio 8-Minutes designed a conceptual office furniture collection. The office system evokes the world of Bauhaus and identifies with its philosophy, pointing towards the future. The principle of their concept is creating an optimal work environment with a sustainable attitude. They strive to achieve this with a holistic
Planning the future starts now | New European Bauhaus
architecture

Planning the future starts now | New European Bauhaus

How can an urbanist facilitate economic recovery, or how could a globally renowned visual artist contribute to more sustainable thinking? And what are they doing sitting at the same table? Architect and urbanist Eszter Dávida, one of the members of the roundtable and a board member of the Contemporary Architecture
Modern metropolis | Baba Housing Estate
architecture

Modern metropolis | Baba Housing Estate

Although the city of Prague is mainly famous for its impressive Baroque buildings, it also boasts many modern architectural masterpieces, such as the Baba Experimental Housing Estate, which defined functionalist architecture between the two world wars not only architecturally but also socially, aesthetically and technically. In 1927, Deutsche Werkbund introduced
A play tent inspired by Bauhaus | HAUS
design

A play tent inspired by Bauhaus | HAUS

Have you ever looked for a play tent on the internet? Most models are space-consuming, difficult to assemble and don’t leave much room for kids’ creativity. The idea of HAUS was born under Covid with the goal of making staying at home more enjoyable and adding color to it.
Where design meets art | NOOM Studio
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Where design meets art | NOOM Studio

Simple geometric forms combined with a distinct color palette and hand-crafted techniques: the modernist furniture pieces of NOOM Studio pay homage to suprematism and the Bauhaus. NOOM Studio was established by Kateryna Sokolova and Arkady Vartanov in 2017. The majority of their products are made of metal, with each and
Synthesis of Bauhaus and nature | Alma Vetlényi
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Synthesis of Bauhaus and nature | Alma Vetlényi

The combination of geometric forms with delicate and soft materials, or the meeting of the colors and shapes of the Bauhaus with raw nature. Alma Vetlényi’s fall-winter collection is out now! Alma Vetlényi has a designer attitude focused on sustainability, as well as zero waste and ethical manufacturing. Her
Object Fetish Part 5 | Termover heatproof dish set
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Object Fetish Part 5 | Termover heatproof dish set

The flame-resistant dishes frequently referred to as the dream of housewives once came from the GDR – this is where the name of these glass baking pots available in various shapes and sizes came from: “jénai” (Hungarian for denoting something originating from Jena, Germany – the translator’s note). One thing not
Textile of night lights woven with optical fibers | MetropoLight
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Textile of night lights woven with optical fibers | MetropoLight

Glowing strips of long avenues and skyscrapers of modern, buzzing metropolises draw traditional patterns by calling to life the technology of the future. Jeanette Szirmay’s interactive light textile, MetropoLight, is a unique interaction of man and machine in the spirit of long exposure. Interview! You have been working on
Budapest by Labrosse | Dunapark House
architecture

Budapest by Labrosse | Dunapark House

On those afternoons under the striped sunshades sometimes earless guys come around. Oh no! One eye crying, one looking. There you go, a Tetris-like mass scene on the third floor – the color doesn’t matter, the folks adjust. The Voodoo doll family standing on the balcony disrupts the order quietly.
Nadzieja restaurant | Poznan
architecture

Nadzieja restaurant | Poznan

Condensing the Bauhaus architecture of Tel Aviv into a 80 square meter Polish restaurant? This is what Agnieszka Owsiany took on – let’s admit – successfully. Agnieszka Owsiany [https://www.agnieszkaowsiany.pl/] approached the design task from a perspective completely different than before – instead of clichés, the interior designer decided to
Posters as works of art | PosterLad
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Posters as works of art | PosterLad

Aesthetics resembling old VHS cassette cases, 90s fashion and music and Bauhaus style all in one poster.Czech designer Vratislav Pecka creates new pieces every day. Let’s see the details. Poster design starts to come back as a new form of art today, and it does not necessarily aim
MOME | After Bauhaus
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MOME | After Bauhaus

The Hungarian Academy in Rome opens a new exhibition under the name “After Bauhaus” on January 16, 2020. The exhibition presents the works of students created in the Bauhaus-related courses of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design in the 2019 spring semester. The exhibited works of the students of the