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The New Marble

The New Marble

Two of the design world’s biggest names – Patricia Urquiola and Zaha Hadid – have done some heavy lifting, creating stunning marble products presented at Salone del Mobile in April.

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12 days ago

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Coming Up: Grey to Green Conference

Coming Up: Grey to Green Conference

Taking place May 21 and 22 in Toronto, this event offers informative panels, walking tours, and an exhibitor line-up that explores sustainable approaches to project design and urban infrastructure.

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27 days ago

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Five Must-See Events during Milan Design Week

Five Must-See Events during Milan Design Week

With Salone del Mobile only one week away, we’re rounding up the best off-site events to check out – large and small. Here are five shows we’re excited about, including Wonmin Park’s Haze furniture at Spazio Rossana Orlandi.

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April 2, 2013

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Azure brings Wi-Fi to MOST

Azure brings Wi-Fi to MOST

For those who need to check their email (that’d be all of us) but want to avoid insane roaming fees, Azure is bringing a Wi-Fi hot spot to MOST, the Tom Dixon-instigated venue in Milan’s Museum of Science and Technology, during Milan design week.

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April 1, 2013

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From Ikea to Art

From Ikea to Art

Toronto architects and designers have transformed items from the Ikea showroom into unique objects for the Design Exchange’s fundraiser auction.

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November 16, 2012

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DesignThinkers 2012

DesignThinkers 2012

On November 8 and 9, the Registered Graphic Designers of Ontario hosts DesignThinkers, the annual conference that taps into the minds of graphic design titans. Here are our top five must-see speakers.

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November 5, 2012

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Dispatch from Interieur: Future Primitives

Dispatch from Interieur: Future Primitives

With installations by such designers as Ross Lovegrove, Troika and Muller Van Severen, the Future Primitives display is the undeniable star of the Belgian design fair.

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October 23, 2012

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i29 makes old furnishings new again

i29 makes old furnishings new again

Dutch interior design firm i29 repurposes and re-energizes aging furnishings for AsGoodAsNew, the firm’s official foray into furniture design.

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October 4, 2012

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Mario Cucinella builds a greener future

Mario Cucinella builds a greener future

Ahead of the opening of Mario Cucinella’s exhibition in Toronto, the Italian architect discusses how he merges sustainability with beauty in his futuristic buildings.

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October 2, 2012

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Five best bets for London Design Festival 2012

Five best bets for London Design Festival 2012

With hundreds of events and activities taking place throughout London, now until September 23, it might be wise to purchase a pair of these comfortable GPS shoes by London designer Dominic Wilcox. Here are five must-see exhibits worth the trek during LDF 2012.

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September 18, 2012

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