Would it be easier to shop ethically if we could see the entire chain of production? The installation ”I don’t chair” by Bella Tapper invites you to a conversation about social sustainability.
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Would it be easier to shop ethically if we could see the entire chain of production? The installation ”I don’t chair” by Bella Tapper invites you to a conversation about social sustainability.
Read moreFor her bachelor project Moa Gustafson has created a portable table lamp, inspired by the everyday life of her grandmother. The project is based on Moa's wish to work with the home environment and the notion that our surroundings affect our wellbeing. She used an empathic design approach, and in an experiment called “one picture per hour”, she asked her grandmother to document her day using a disposable camera. Through the pictures Moa identified many design opportunities and the result became the lamp Neighbour.
Read moreA New Paradigm by Daniel Svahn is a project that focuses on the material surplus and ‘waste’ when it comes to furniture, mostly from the public and private sector, that even the current reconditioning companies can’t deal with.
Read moreThe work Stillastormande consists of two textile sculptures with flowing shapes. Clara Fina Frisk has created a three-dimensional still image of two silk fabrics caught in a storm. Through strengthening, she explores the material textile and its inherent properties in relation to time, wind and body.
Read moreHearteartH Lab opens an innovative POP-UPCYCLING studio in the Münchenbryggeriet. Industrial designer Marie-Louise Hellgren, together with her team, is building a Creative Lab during May-August 2020. A sustainable initiative that will inspire and give hope, in the midst of the crisis.
Read moreAfter 11 years in Milan, The Mindcraft Project will this year be presented in a new digital format as a consequence of the Covid-19. The digital exhibition is designed by Copenhagen-based studio Wang & Söderström and will launch online on mindcraftproject.com on the 16th of June 2020.
Read moreApply to Ung Svensk Form 2020! Ung Svensk Form is an arena for young design in Sweden. Ung Svensk Form is a juried competition where the nominated entries will take part in a travel exhibition. To apply you need to be born in 1984 or later. All students can apply, regardless of age. All fields of design can apply graphic design, product design, architecture, interior design, exhibition design, furniture, glass, ceramic, textile, fashion, web design etc.
Read moreKolonn is one of the jury-selected contributions in Ung Svensk Form 2020. Now its creators Lisa Lindh & Klara W. Hedengren are our new guests at the Form Magazine's Instagram account. Follow today to get to know Kolonn, Lisa and Klara!
Read moreDesigner, interior architect Ilkka Suppanen has been selected as the recipient of the Kaj Franck Design Prize 2020, granted by Design Forum Finland. The Kaj Franck Design Prize is one of the most significant design prizes in Finland, and it will be granted for the 29th time this year.
Read moreThe new exhibition "Sustain Able Voices" is finally open, first out is Älmhult in Sweden and Washington DC. The purpose is to spread the connection between sustainability and design with help of selected works from Young Swedish Form.
Read moreThe two Finish industrial designers Jukka Jokinen and Heikki Konu from Aalto University School of Arts are nominated for the Formex Nova Award – Nordic Designer of the Year.
Read moreDesigner Valdís Steinarsdóttir from Iceland is one of the five nominees for the Formex Nova Award – Nordic Designer of the Year. The winner will be presented in August 2020 at Formex.
Read moreSigve Knutson is one of the five nominees for the Formex Nova Award – Nordic Designer of the Year. The winner will be presented in August 2020 at Formex.
Read moreThe Danish textile designer Stine Mikkelsen is one of the five nominees for the Formex Nova Award – Nordic Designer of the Year. The winner will be presented in August 2020 at Formex.
Read moreFormex has established the Formex Nova Award – Nordic Designer of the Year, to promote high quality Nordic design created by a still relatively unknown designer working in the Nordic interior design industry. Jan Klingler, Sweden, is one of the five nominees. The winner will be presented August 18 2020.
Read moreIt's soon time for Stockholm Furniture Fair. Genre-defying designer Fredrik Paulsen has been commissioned to create the Design Bar for Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, February 4–8, 2020. The menu this time round will be composed by chefs Marion Ringborg and Linn Söderström from pop-up restaurant Garba.
Read moreKnowledge and climate threats are two of the topics highlighted in the proposal for dress for Swedish Minister of Culture Amanda Lind to wear at the 2019 Nobel Banquet, which takes place on December 10.
Read moreNovember is very gray in Stockholm. Why not check out the exhibition The exhibition Hella Jongerius – Breathing Colour at Nationalmuseum? It is on view until February 9th 2020.
Read moreThe research and design lab SPACE10, supported by IKEA, marks their fourth anniversary by opening a new research and design lab in Delhi, India.
Read moreThe Kaj Franck Design Prize was awarded for the 28th time this autumn. For the first time, the receiver, instead of one single designer, was a group: the six partners of the design agency Aivan.
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