(adam štěch) If you have not seen this summer’s collection of Iris tables by the British duo of designers BarberOsgerby, you will definitely be astounded. At first glance, the new classical item from the production of Established and Sons looks like bowls.  ...more

(jiří macek) When linked together, the words “porcelain” and “wallpaper” probably look a bit unreal. However, the 3D wallpaper project by Daniel Piršč is all too real.   ...more

(jana zielinski) If you are, like me, a fan of clothing designed by the two bespectacled Dutch dandies Viktor & Rolf, you will definitely be pleased by their latest feat. They prepared the fashion event of the year for the Barbican cultural centre in London.   ...more

(jiří macek) Hector Serrano has designed a serviette for the British brand Worldwide with which one can feel smart even when eating treacherous egg sandwiches.  ...more

}ji59 macek] If you love desserts and sweets, you should have a look at a book about traditional Portuguese Fabrico Próprio cakes. The authors of this book scrutinized the work of Portuguese confectioners in style.   ...more

(silvie luběnová) Fifty years ago – in 1958 – the Mon oncle movie by Jacques Tati entered cinemas, Christo started wrapping landscapes and houses, NASA was founded in the USA, and Vitra started manufacturing the Aluminium Chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames.   ...more

(jana zielinski) This year’s Designblok will also host the traditional Milky Way of Central European Design exhibition in which Austrian designer Patrick Rampelotto shall participate.   ...more

(jiří macek) In the past, I thought that Jasper Morrison and Maarten van Severen had brought the lightness and simplicity of furniture to perfection. All of a sudden, however, Todd Bracher has come up with the T-No. 1 table designed for Fritz Hansen. This table could easily fly.  ...more

(adam štěch) Young British designer Max Frommeld is a new hope of English design. He won the New Designer of the Year award at the recent New Designers exhibition at which the young designers from all British design schools exhibit their work. His most interesting project was a flexible storage system. However, I was most fascinated by his Catalina shopping basket.   ...more

(jiří macek) If there was one thing the movie Fifth Element lacked, it certainly was the Zuri club in the Belgian town of Knokke. Its snow-white stylish interior, designed by Gerd Couckhuyt, together with a unique light system by Modular, makes one feel like Mila Jovovich is always very close at hand.  ...more