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Art and function—the award-winning concept by Robert Majkut Design

Art and function—the award-winning concept by Robert Majkut Design

Founded in 1996, Robert Majkut Design is a creative studio that has evolved from simple architectural, graphic, and product design and branding assignments to the realization of larger architectural projects. Many innovative ideas are associated with the studio, which produces high-quality work with a distinctive aesthetic sensibility that can be
Where waiting is a pleasure | Peter Ortner’s Soviet Bus Stops photo series
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Where waiting is a pleasure | Peter Ortner’s Soviet Bus Stops photo series

Some people adore it, some are taken aback by it, and some cannot prescind from the historical past attached to them—but surely, the architecture of socialism cannot be ignored. German photographer Peter Ortner and his wife felt similarly, who unexpectedly fell in love with these extraordinary bus stops that
A walk in the Israelite cemetery in Kozma utca
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A walk in the Israelite cemetery in Kozma utca

Alfréd Hajós, Alfonzó, Tamás Somló and many other famous Hungarians rest in the Israelite cemetery in Kozma utca, but this is not the only reason why the necropolis in Kőbánya is worth visiting. Our friend and HYPE STORE ambassador Miklós Vincze guided us through the vast graveyard, featuring some quite
A guy from MOME who brings us the monumental ceramics of Slovakia
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A guy from MOME who brings us the monumental ceramics of Slovakia

Mátyás Zagiba launched an Instagram account with the name LEN HLINA, or “Clay Only” to promote the unfairly forgotten building-decorating ceramics. Mátyás Zagiba, a second-year ceramics student at MOME, came to Budapest from Jovice, a Slovakian village with barely eight hundred inhabitants. In March of this year, during the pandemic,
The country's largest LEGO mosaic is ready | MOME x LEGO Hungária
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The country's largest LEGO mosaic is ready | MOME x LEGO Hungária

The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, together with LEGO Hungária Kft. and Tekerd! Foundation created a giant mosaic. The unique photo mosaic, made of 169 416 cubes, was dreamed up by Évu Szabó, a graphic designer and MOME Master’s student who won the Talent Awards 2020/21, a
Bordering on the edge of virtuality and reality | Interview with Mónika Zsikla and Zsófia Keresztes
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Bordering on the edge of virtuality and reality | Interview with Mónika Zsikla and Zsófia Keresztes

The concept of the Hungarian pavilion at the 2022 Venice Biennale profoundly reflects the challenges of our times, a situation in which digital presence becomes almost mandatory as the only possible way of human connection. The monumental mosaic sculptures of Zsófia Keresztes materialize a merge of virtuality and reality. The
A walk in the Israelite cemetery in Kozma utca
ceramics

A walk in the Israelite cemetery in Kozma utca

Alfréd Hajós, Alfonzó, Tamás Somló and many other famous Hungarians rest in the Israelite cemetery in Kozma utca, but this is not the only reason why the necropolis in Kőbánya is worth visiting. Our friend and HYPE STORE ambassador Miklós Vincze guided us through the vast graveyard, featuring some quite
Post-Soviet concrete, with a twist | Kovalska, Kiev
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Post-Soviet concrete, with a twist | Kovalska, Kiev

The offices of Kovalska has been reimagined by two Ukrainian architects, Lera Brumina and Artem Trigubchak.The gigantic mosaic covering the facade is a dominant element of the factory and office building located in the industrial district of Kiev. Kovalska [https://beton.kovalska.com/en/] is the largest construction materials