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F5: Fabrice Juan Talks Unexpected Architecture, a Favorite Italian Museum + More

Design Milk

Fabrice Juan first stepped out to found his own agency in 2011 following extensive work experience as Jean-Louis Deniot’s project manager – and a supportive push from his wife. Arguably some of Juan’s pieces, such as the Saint-Germain bench and the Capsule armchair, could already be considered iconic.

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A French “Truck Museum” Travels the World in Style

Azure Magazine

Founded by French author Ingrid Brochard , the mobile museum organization MuMo began its journey in 2011. In 2017, French industrial designer Matali Crasset reimagined the experience, showcasing collections from CNAP (The National Centre of Plastic Arts) and FRAC (Regional Contemporary Art Fund).

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Spotlight on Trailblazing Female Designers: Part 1

Design Milk

Born and bred in New York City, multi-disciplinary designer, sculptor, and self-described mad scientist Erica Sellers is co-founder of Studio S II (ess-TOO), a product and interior design studio based in Brooklyn. I converted ‘Boom’, an audio clip from NASA’s public domain, into a visual soundscape.

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Out Now: The 10th Annual AZ Awards Issue

Azure Magazine

When AZURE launched the AZ Awards back in 2011, more than 600 submissions from 25 countries poured in for consideration. A roundup of the best sofas and armchairs for public and private spaces. ALSO IN THE AZ AWARDS ISSUE: SPOTLIGHT ON LIGHTING. Electrifying infrastructure , pretty portable lamps , understanding UV , and more.

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Top 10 Best Logo Design Books for Designers

Inkbot Design

Roger (Author) Multilingual (Publication Language) 432 Pages – 11/08/2015 (Publication Date) – Taschen America Llc (Publisher) −$17.90 $62.10 Buy on Amazon The rise of international corporate identities in the 1950s and 60s pushed logo design towards greater abstraction and minimalism.

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The AZ Awards 2021 is Open for Entries!

Azure Magazine

The AZ Awards has been recognizing excellence in design and architecture across the world for over a decade now. Since AZURE debuted the AZ Awards in 2011, the program has grown in size, scope and momentum to be internationally recognized for its influence in the global design and architecture spheres. Enter here !

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Knowing Your Design History is Crucial to Aesthetic Innovation

Eye on Design

It’s a helpful reminder for designers and design students today: if you borrow from a certain style, it’s important to know where that style came from, as well as the social and cultural contexts that gave that style its rise. . Memphis-styled interior, Memphis Group, 2011. Used with permission by ©Wikipedia.