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At Euroluce, the biennial lighting fair held in Milan last April, Philippe Starck revealed to Azure the dreams behind his three new fixtures for Italian lighting manufacturer Flos – and the challenges involved in creating them.

Designer and architect Ron Arad talks with Azure about PQ Eyewear, his new line of specs that explores 3D-printing and reinvents the hinge.

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Attention architects, interior designers, product designers, manufacturers and students! The submissions deadline for the third annual AZ Awards is fast approaching. Enter by February 22 to be eligible.

The third annual edition of the AZ Awards is now open for submissions. Take this opportunity to be a winner and submit your work before the February 22 deadline. Winners and finalists will appear in AZURE’s AZ Awards Annual in June 2013.

The visionary force behind the Italian furniture company Moroso talks to Azure about collaborating with global design talents – including Sebastian Herkner and Werner Aisslinger.

Legendary talent scout Giulio Cappellini, who heads up the iconic Italian furniture brand that bears his name, talks to Azure about the Haworth Collection – a distribution partnership between the North American office furniture giant and Poltrona Frau Group – as well as what constitutes innovative design in 2012 and how young design gets his attention.

While in Vancouver for the 2011 Interior Design Show West, Ross Lovegrove chatted with Azure at the Inform showroom about his philosophy, products for Tag Heuer and VitrA, and his not-so-secret design desire.

During Chicago’s NeoCon in June, Azure chatted with Patricia Urquiola at the Luminaire showroom about designer-manufacturer relationships and her new All Ambiq glassware line for Glasstress. Watch the interview after the jump.

At the Milan furniture fair in April, Tokyo’s Nendo chatted with Azure about his new Pond tables for Moroso. Watch the interview after the jump.