Interviews
Change to the furniture industry “will have to come from designers”
OMA now preoccupied with “the countryside and preservation” says Rem Koolhaas
Alec Issigonis “would be happy that MINI is alive and kicking” says BMW design chief
“I’d love to design a brothel or a gas station” says Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld
Fashion fabric brand Vlisco to work with “a list of designers”
Open-source visual identity for Eindhoven by Virtual Design Agency
3D-printed buildings to become reality “in the not-too-distant future”
“Fab did rely too heavily on kitsch” says co-founder Bradford Shellhammer
Plant-based water-purifying system named “Idea that will change the world”
Eileen Gray was “disappointed that she was forgotten” – Zeev Aram
“Libraries are the most important public buildings” – Francine Houben
Daft Signz music video by Randall Stevens Industries
De Rotterdam represents “a new ambition in architecture” says Rem Koolhaas
De Rotterdam is a “dynamic presence in the city,” says Rem Koolhaas
Jaime Hayón says his Groninger Museum exhibition is full of “all kinds of crazy products”
3D-printed noses for accident victims “within a year”
Architectural renderings now “indistinguishable from photos” says leading visual artist
Apple’s “momentum has slowed down” says Apple Store designer
Milan is “sitting in the past” says Patrizia Moroso
“Exhibitions are places to be occupied, not just things to be observed” – Beatrice Galilee
Slideshow feature: houses with retractable walls
Makers With Agendas by Julien De Smedt and William Ravn
Renovation of an apartment in Barcelona by Laura Bonell Mas