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2009/07/21

Iris Neiuwenburg: Brooches of the Time Forgotten

(jiří macek) Fascinated by the work of medieval goldsmiths, Iris Neiuwenburg has designed a jewelry collection for Droog Design that pays homage to ornament, decoration, and passionate colors. She transformed details and intimate coves of rococo interiors from 18th century chateaus into miniature and unusual brooches.   ...more


2008/10/18

Supreme: Skateboarding Is No Longer a Crime

(adam štěch) This city lifestyle and particular subculture has evolved from its underground form in the 1990s to the forefront of society. We might not realize it, but skateboarding, which was looked down on by the majority of society not long ago, is now a considerable influence our consumption, style, and fashion. This is also 100% true about the Supreme label. It feels at home both in New York’s underground as well as on the fashion catwalks in Paris.   ...more


2008/10/10

Štěpánka Stein, Salim Issa: Little Hanoi

(jiří macek) Although most people in Prague are currently busy with the events of Designblok, one still should not miss the exhibition that is taking place in Mánes. Štěpánka Stein and Salim Issa are presenting 50 of their large-scale photographs there, depicting the Vietnamese community living in Prague.  ...more


2008/07/24

Šymon Kliman: Cigáni na pekno (Dressed-up Gipsies)

(roman babjak) Šymon Kliman has made an unexpectedly powerful series of fashion photos in the completely untypical environment of gipsy interiors. Actually, these photos are not fashionable at all.   ...more


2008/07/18

Pedrita and Frederico Duarte: Palm Leaves, Pyramids, and Cakes

}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


2008/07/10

Karska, Went: Get Married At Night

(jiří macek) I have found the photos by the Polish duo of photographers on the brilliant photography server photo.sittcomm.sk. These photos do not look like the wedding photos that we are used to seeing. They are more fateful. With regard to the fact that wedding season is in full swing, you might find them inspiring.   ...more


2008/06/27

Rem Koolhaas: Living Under the Crescent Moon II

(silvie luběnová) An exhibition prepared by architect Rem Koolhaas and Palestinian curator Jack Persekian in the Vitra Design Museum reveals why Dubai is the current driving force in architecture and design.   ...more


2008/06/24

Lucia Nimcová: On Dying

(jiří macek) Lucia Nimcová published a book in Rome in which she continues her work as an official photographer from Humenné in Slovakia from the 1980s. One can find out in what way milkmaids hold each other’s hands, the methods by which heroes of socialist labour were photographed, and many other things about the present. It is a wonderful project.  ...more


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