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The Art of Japanese Portrait Photography by Kishin Shinoyama

Design You Trust

His sensual photographs often depict the body within the architecture of the city or conversely, the inherent sculptural qualities of the naked human form. After being employed at the Light Publicity advertising company, he started to work as an independent photographer in 1968. Shinoyama was born in 1940, in Tokyo, Japan.

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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. The latest in metal, wood and textured cladding. Read the Magazine. THE HARD FACTS ON SOFT SEATING. HITTING THE WALL (AND CEILING).

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Spotlight on Trailblazing Female Designers: Part 1

Design Milk

I converted ‘Boom’, an audio clip from NASA’s public domain, into a visual soundscape. I then further abstracted ‘Boom’ by manipulating it into shapes and surface textures for “Dark Matter” You can listen to ‘Boom’ that inspired the form HERE. Photo: Genevieve Garruppo. Photo: Genevieve Garruppo.

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There’s a Crack in the Pavement

UX Collective

It was Spring 2011, my first time in New York City, and my mind buzzed from all the stimulation around me–the blaring sound of the taxi horns, the stench of pizza and garbage hitting my face, the hypnosis of the jumbo screens in Times Square. Private loan or public? I didn’t expect to go to SCAD. Subsidized or unsubsidized? And he did.

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The 10 Interior Designs that Defined the Decade

Azure Magazine

Their sculptural form and imposing scale suggest a labyrinth as envisioned by Henry Moore, but Cloud Garden, as the design is known, was created entirely with small fry in mind, its arches and cutouts tailor-made for scrambling under, climbing over and gamboling through. Pump Room by Yabu Pushelberg, 2011.

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Top 10 of 2022: Our Favourite Public Spaces

Azure Magazine

When we came up with this multifarious grouping of our favourite public spaces, we thought of the variety of projects that have enlivened and bettered our shared realms. Forest Pavilion, Winnipeg, by Public City Architecture. Across Canada and the United States, parks seldom feel like they truly belong to the public.

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The 10 Most Influential Technologies of the Decade

Azure Magazine

And then there’s the runaway success of ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft, whose popularity has transformed private cars into public services – all while increasing congestion and reducing transit use in their wake (more on this trend below). Since 2011, the ride-sharing app has upended the taxicab industry. Stefan Novakovic.