The latest from Foscarini: Le Soleil

posted on November 25, 2009 by Nina Boccia | Comments[0]

Categories: Product design, Lighting design

Designed by Udine, Italy-based designer Vicente García Jiménez, this hanging lamp from Foscarini does a lot more than shade the light.

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Wanders of the World

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Paige Magarrey | Comments[0]

Categories: Product design, Events

Dutch design star Marcel Wanders, in town to promote the upcoming Interior Design Show, sat down with Azure's managing editor, Paige Magarrey, to chat about his tastes, the products he wishes he'd designed, and potatoes.

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Matthias Hollwich Lecture at New York’s Relative Space

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Nina Boccia | Comments[0]

Categories: Events

Architizer co-founder and organic design pioneer Matthias Hollwich (of Hollwich Kushner/HWKN) will speak at Relative Space's new showroom on Wednesday, November 18, at 6:30.

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The Lazy Designer’s Guide to Success

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Nina Boccia | Comments[12]

Categories: Graphic design, Events

Facetiously positioning himself as a "lazy" designer, Michael Bierut, the prolific founder of Design Observer and partner at Pentagram’s New York office, shares his seven steps to success.

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Heller, Skelter

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Elizabeth Pagliacolo | Comments[0]

Categories: Graphic design, Events

Steven Heller's lecture at Designthinkers, a conference held last week in Toronto, covered his new book on the history of propaganda.

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A Few of the Year's Best Buildings

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Nelda Rodger | Comments[0]

Categories: Architecture

Azure's editor-in-chief reports from the World Architecture Festival, held last week in Barcelona.

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Climate Control

A short stroll from the ocean in Venice, California, a formerly cramped cottage and garage are transformed into an energy-efficient family compound. 
By Michael Webb
Photography by Benny Chan/Fotoworks

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