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Fuera de Serie. Things that design can change.

Till 1st Septembre 2013 One of a Kind
Centro Centro .. Plaza de la Cibeles 1. 28014 Madrid

ONE OF A KIND is a exhibition that demonstrates the importance of design
activating agent contemporary economy, social and culture change,
beyond the aesthetic and formal.

“Good design is as little design
as possible.” by Dieter Rams

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What Design Can Do! the power of design and its problem-solving abilities

What Design Can Do celebrates the power of design and its problem-solving abilities. This two-day event in Amsterdam exposes design as a catalyst of change and renewal and a way of addressing the societal questions of our time. WDCD Was initiated by dutch designers.

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Papabubble at Daimaru tokyo by Schemata Architects / Jo Nagasaka

Schemata Architects / Jo Nagasaka designed a shop for Papabubble, a world-famous brand of artistic hand-made candies based in Barcelona. This is their first shop to be opened at major department stores in Japan.

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ICFF International Contemporary Furniture Fair, New York

The 25th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair, North America’s platform for global design, maps the newest frontier of what’s best and what’s next at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, May 18-21, 2013.

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Handmade Yorkshire – Tony Slinger Footwear

Today we present the first film of series based on hand made items within the Yorkshire region in the United Kingdom. The Series will explore the personal lives of the people and families that bring these items to life either for a hobby or profession.
Tony Slinger, a bespoke shoe maker spares his time to speak about his career history and the traditional methods used for producing some of Yorkshires finest leather shoes.

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Play Light by Tangible

Óscar Rubio is the creator of Tangible, a study oriented in product design. 
Play light is his new project, which is basically a series of lamps made of aluminum sheets and wood, designed to illuminate, create various atmospheres, to communicate.

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The Iceland Whale Bone Project by ECAL

The Iceland Whale Bone Project” offers experimental research based on bones of beached whales collected by ECAL Product Design Master students. This work was initiated on the occasion of a workshop in Iceland with designer Brynjar Sigurðarson.

“Make it simple, but significant.”
by Don Draper

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Botanicus Interacticus

Botanicus Interacticus creates a magical experience through the non-invasive instrumentation of living plants. Aurora like particles are emitted around different plants, triggered and transformed by gestures and proximity between the human and the living organism. A range of plants such as a bamboo, an orchid, a snake plant and a custom build artificial one were explored, where each plant presented its unique interactive, visual and auditive character.

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Agenda: Clerkenwell Design Week 2013

After 3 extremely successful years, Clerkenwell Design Week has established itself as the UK’s leading independent design festival and one of the most acclaimed trade events on the international design calendar, winning Best Festival and Best Cultural Event at the UK Event Awards to attest to its success. Boasting over 60 showrooms, a wealth of creative businesses and more architects per square mile than anywhere else on the planet, CDW takes advantage of this creative hub every May for 3 days.