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Bauhaus Graphic Design: Past, Present, and Future

Inkbot Design

From 1919 to 1933, the Bauhaus united fine arts and crafts to create practical yet beautiful designs for the machine age. Bauhaus graphic designers embraced mixed-media collages, vibrant colours, and inventive typography to create posters, advertisements, magazines, and more that broke past conventions.

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Emma Eriksson's top five books reveal what inspires her to succeed in advertising

Creative Boom

After heading creative at her own firm for more than a decade, teaching classes in advertising and art directing at Miami Ad School, working for ad giants like TBWA, and producing award-winning creative for F&B in Sweden, Emma Eriksson is a master of the creative process and has a proven track record of work that commands our attention.

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Top 10 of 2022: The Year’s Best Architecture

Azure Magazine

What defined the best architecture of 2022? This year, our list includes an eclectic array of projects, reflecting a diversity of cultures, geographies and contexts: These are projects that expand the possibilities of what architecture can accomplish — and what it’s for.

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Prague’s Designblok Shines a Spotlight on Glass Heritage — and Evolution

Azure Magazine

Largely spared the bombings of the Second World War , Prague remains one of the most well preserved — and architecturally beautiful — European cities, with most of its urban centre now designated as a Unesco World Heritage Site. How to preserve traditional crafts, and is it even worth the trouble? Utopia by Johan Pertl.

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Italian Tile Brand Ragno’s Boldly Artistic Showroom

Azure Magazine

By showcasing the brand’s striking ceramics in the flooring and wall features, the interior design pays homage to both the company’s history and to Italian craft and artistry. Tagliabue describes her approach to the 400-square-metre showroom in the Porta Nuova district as a “kaleidoscope of colours, textures and patterns.”

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10 of the best wooden accent chairs for a neutral home office

Creative Boom

How about adding a cosy little corner to your workspace – a spot by the window or under a reading lamp, maybe – where you can break away from your desk, read a book or magazine, or just sit and stare at the outside world? Wegner in 1949, this classic easy chair offers casual comfort, perfect for sitting back with a good book or magazine.

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50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget

Inkbot Design

Here are the top picks in this category: Art and Design Books From modern to contemporary works, art books give designers eye candy to admire and draw ideas from. Some examples: Taschen’s The Art Book : A visual dictionary covering 500 influential artists and their most famous pieces from medieval times to today. $14.49