Designboom publication

INTERVIEW | dieter sieger
http://www.designboom.com/eng/interview/sieger.html
‘in my next life I want to become a fashion designer.
my wife’s friends are jealous, because I really enjoy go shopping with her.
I can stay for hours in fashion boutiques and look at the latest collection.’
says the founder of of ‘sieger design’, one of the largest and most
successful design offices in germany.

SNAPSHOTS | stockholm furniture fair
http://www.designboom.com/snapshots/stcklm04.html
some pictures from sweden’s major design event,
february 4 -8, 2004.

COMPETITION | results of the WC award 2004 : inside the bathroom
http://www.designboom.com/wc/results.html
3002 designers and institutions from 83 countries
(1081 different projects) competed for the prize.
see the results.

COMPETITION | inside the bathroom: exhibition and ceremony
http://www.designboom.com/wc/wc_ex.html
- tom jonckers, peter tashjian, alain berteau, david richiuso, per fagring -
see the winning designers at the award ceremony.

CONTEMPORARY | tape by grit and jerszy seymour
http://www.designboom.com/contemporary/tape.html
no sewing – just tape.
a clothing concept held together by a super tape ready to
do battle for good and evil.

EXHIBITION | andrea branzi: blister collection
http://www.designboom.com/contemporary/branzi.html
‘blisters, like frozen food, are among the conservation technologies
which characterize our society. blisters are not only a form of
packaging, they seem to me to be something more philosophical;
a general protective shell, which protects us from products,
but also products from us as well’ the italian architect/designer says.

HISTORY | the world of MAD (maddalena sisto)
http://www.designboom.com/history/mad.html
architect, journalist, eclectic artist, maddalena sisto is the only italian
fashion and design illustrator who is internationally known.
a view on the immense body of signed jobs by MAD from the last 30 years,
starting from the seventies to the year 2000, the year maddalena sisto
passed away.

EDUCATION | design-aerobics ‘pendant light’ course
http://www.designboom.com/aerobics
a sort of slightly formal class for working designers and
adult design enthusiasts of all ages.
each course is based on 35 lessons, exercises and discussions.
participation fee only – courses are filling up.
NEXT COURSE STARTS MARCH 29
enroll and go sweatin’!