Dezeen and MINI World Tour 2013
Craig Robins: “Furniture companies key to regenerating Miami Design District”
Gijs van Bon’s Skryf machine “writes poems on the ground with sand”
Dutch designer Maarten Baas shows us his studio that “used to be a farm”
Dezeen and MINI World Tour: the soundtrack
2013 was “a year of seminal women designers” says Design Miami director
Jacques Herzog: The Pérez Art Museum “is a naked structure”
Eindhoven design studio Formafantasma is “experimenting with lava”
“Start a recycling centre” with Dave Hakkens’ Precious Plastic factory
“Singapore has balanced the need for density with providing public space”
“London is a crossroads for great creative people”
“Shoreditch symbolises the new creative economy of London”
The home of the future will “know where you are” – Yves Behar
Pieke Bergmans’ blown-plastic VAPOR lighting “grows like a plant or animal”
Maarten Baas: “My Smoke furniture was an instant success”
Terence Riley: Miami was actually “laid out as a pedestrian city”
Green wall pioneer Patrick Blanc: “Now everybody is doing vertical gardens”
Eindhoven designer Piet Hein Eek: “I always want to make my own stuff”
Herzog & de Meuron is “deconstructing stupid architecture” in Miami
“With Phonebloks you only throw away components that are broken”
“Every kind of architectural definition has an in-between space” – Sou Fujimoto
“Most of our parents wanted us to be lawyers or doctors. Not anymore.”
“Sculpture’s gift to architecture is the staircase” – Alex de Rijke
Dezeen and MINI World Tour: pit stop
