Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Chair_One

This die cast aluminum chair was designed as stackable outdoor seat by Konstantinos Grcic in 2003.

Born in 1965 in Munich, Konstantin Grcic developed his particular aesthetic and became a well-known industrial designer



 

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Norman Teague: Designer and Educator in Chicago

The design community in Chicago is vibrant and active in bringing cultural ideas into reality. Norman Teague is building on the histories of Chicago and Africa past to inspire and remind us of the world’s connections.


7 Questions Using Design to Effect Change

Friday, June 14, 2024

World Expo 2025 - Osaka Japan

The first World Fair was in 1851 when Great Britain invited the world to witness the innovations of the Industrial Revolution. This marked a shift in how humanity would function moving from agricultural to industrial driven economies.

And so it expected that Asia and Japan specifically technological and economic influence will demonstrate where humanity has the potential to go… 


Designing Future Society for Our Lives


Official Site for World Expo 2025

USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka






Saturday, June 08, 2024

Swiss Design - It’s Origin and History

 How Swiss designs embraced the principles of modernism at the time the world was reshaped by World War II.

A scientific approach, Clarity, Structure, Function and a philosophy of Less was More defined an era.




The Evolution of the Washing Machine - Japan

Domestic appliances have made life so much more convenient by removing so of the drudgery from routine task, none more then laundry. The history of the washing machine, in Japan, proves this point.




Sunday, June 02, 2024

Architecture: The Musuem of the Future

This is a striking structure and raises a few questions: Who designed it? What is it? And Where is it?