For the 2016 iteration of Milan’s Salone del Mobile, Disegno created a large format newspaper that shares oral histories about Milan’s place in design lore.
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The XCity Anniversary Supplement. Made with peers during my Masters at City University London in 2016.
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Volez, Voguez, Voyagez — Louis Vuitton
“Volez, Voguez, Voyagez avec des valises Louis Vuitton” were the words sprawled across a 1965 advertisement mock-up encouraging people to “Fly, Sail, Travel with Louis Vuitton suitcases”. A new book edited by French curator Olivier Saillard borrows the advert’s phrasing for its title.
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Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear
Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear, a new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, is an expansive reveal of fashion behind the seams from the mid-18th century to present day.
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Top five picks from Lumiere London: the capital’s light festival
The light installation festival is illuminating London this weekend with 30 different installations—from fish in a telephone booth to hundreds of colourful, plastic bottles.
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“The sky is the limit” — automotive designer Harald Belker
LA-based automotive designer Harald Belker speaks about autonomous cars, designing for Steven Spielberg and being too tall to fit in sports cars.
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Interactive installation preserves Holocaust survivors’ memories
York-based consultancy Bright White’s collaborative project preserves Holocaust survivors’ testimonies and allows them to be questioned by future generations.
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Solar-powered street lamps to hit the pavements of France
Debuted at the COP21 climate conference in December, French designer Mathieu Lehanneur’s hybrid lighting and furniture design makes like a tree.
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Art & Design Atomium Museum opens in Brussels
What began as a lucky roadside find in 1987 flourished into a 2000-piece collection of plastic designs that now inhabits 5,000m² in Brussels’ new Art & Design Atomium Museum.
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Lesson: Josef Frank
Viennese architect and designer Josef Frank practised an inclusive form of architecture: architecture for the people and of the people.
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