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Design for the dignity of aging
design

Design for the dignity of aging

From a medical aid to a fashion accessory, a digital aid to promote self-reliance, or a jewelry collection to promote intergenerational empathy. The students from Zlín were looking for solutions to make the years of aging easier for all of us. We asked Vladimíra Černá from Tomas Bata University, the
Zlín’s 700 years of history comes to life in the city’s castle park
design

Zlín’s 700 years of history comes to life in the city’s castle park

The exhibition Mirrors of Zlín celebrates 700 years of history of Zlín in Czechia with a series of multimedia installations in the local castle park. The artistic installations were envisioned and realized by the design team Loom on the Moon. The first of the three installations presents the writer Pavel
The Zlin Design Week kicks off tomorrow!
design

The Zlin Design Week kicks off tomorrow!

Our Czech friends are preparing for the design event starting on Friday with full throttle: although the event will take place online, there will be no shortage of exciting and diverse activities. Exhibitions, fashion shows, performances and concerts await those interested in design at this year’s Zlin Design Week.
Wonderful housing estates | TOP 5
architecture

Wonderful housing estates | TOP 5

Housing estates usually come to mind as unfriendly, dirty, gray concrete jungles; the mass housing construction of the socialist era completely degraded the concept. In our selection today, we would like to dispel these prejudices with five well-functioning, comprehensively designed and aesthetically exciting housing estates in Eastern Europe. “Working together,
Charles IV in a knitted sweater | Best in Design
design

Charles IV in a knitted sweater | Best in Design

The one-week festival of the Czech Zlin Design Week [https://zlindesignweek.com/2020/] was supposed to start just recently. The design event scheduled between May 1 and 8 was postponed due to the coronavirus, but the announcement of the results of the “Best in Design” competition wasn’t cancelled. Here
V4PLUS | Our favorite Czech brands_05
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V4PLUS | Our favorite Czech brands_05

We would never, not even in our wildest dreams thought that there will be a time when we will be raving about a TV tower in our V4 selection. It seems that the “Prague rocket” made its way to our bucket list, just like we wouldn’t say no to