Vienna Design Week 2013: SECOND LIFE – Upcycling Glass Design from Finland @ Wagner:Werk
As far as we are aware the grand doyen of Austrian architecture Otto Wagner never devoted a great deal of
Vienna Design Week 2013: Marlene Klausner – Depot_0411
For reasons we’ve never truly understood “food” always crops ups somewhere, in some context during Vienna Design Week. Fortunately the
Vienna Design Week 2013: Passionswege – Hilda Hellström @ E. Fessler Kamine
As we arrived in Vienna the first thing we noticed was our breath. It’s autumn in Vienna. And we still
Vienna Design Week 2013: Passionswege – Oscar Wanless @ Riess Email
It seems somehow fitting that our first post from Vienna Design Week 2013 should be from a Passionswege project. Passionswege
Milan Design Week 2013: Werkstadt Vienna
Although as a general rule we don’t want to think about Vienna Design Week during Milan Design Week – as
Vienna Design Week 2012: Van Bo Le-Mentzel Hartz IV Furniture Workshop @ Wien Museum
Before we pack up our Yurt and leave Vienna Design Week 2012 to move on to design pastures new, a
Vienna Design Week Passionswege 2012: Mathias Hahn @ Staud’s Wien
A few years ago the phrase “food design” suddenly started cropping up a lot. It’s the sort of phrase that
Vienna Design Week 2012: Croatian Holiday 2012
We missed “Croatian Holiday 2012” when it was originally shown in Milan, and so were suitably pleased to find it
Vienna Design Week Passionswege 2012: Daphna Laurens at Wittmann Möbelwerkstätten
Pretty much ever since we first saw Tafelstukken by Daphna Laurens at DMY Berlin 2010 we’ve had a bit of
Vienna Design Week 2012: Mathak + Mahlknecht. Best by … about built-in obsolescence
The outer edges of the (smow)blog galaxy recently witnessed some pretty ugly scenes. A new, Windows Seven, laptop was bought.
Vienna Design Week Passionswege 2012: Matylda Krzykowski @ Norbert Meier Brushmaker and Petz Horn Manufacturer
Do we need to repeat why we are such committed fans of the annual Vienna Design Week Passionswege programme? We
Vienna Design Week Passionswege: Beza Projekt @ Atelier Telliez
One of our favourite projects during Vienna Design Week was the Passionswege project “The Swing” by Warsaw based Beza Projekt
Vienna Design Week Passionswege: Tomas Kral @ Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best. Commissioned to undertake a Vienna Design Week Passionswege project with Viennese hat maker
Vienna Design Week Passionswege: Konstantin Schmölzer @ Verdarium
We seem to remember getting really annoyed once by the number of platform seats on display at European design events.
Vienna Design Week: Global Village @ WAGNER:WERK Museum
Back in the 80s there was nothing Hannibal Smith liked more than when a plan came together. Obviously we don’t
Vienna Design Week: kidsroomZOOM
One of the most original, and entertaining, exhibitions at Vienna Design Week 2011 was kidsroomZOOM. Curated by Paola Noè from
Vienna Design Week: Ljod – Cool Furniture by Copa
There is nothing a newspaper sub-editor loves more than photos of an ice sculpting contest: blue sky, shimmering ice, chainsaws.
Vienna Design Week Passionswege: Philippe Malouin at J. & L. Lobmeyr
We traditionally start our Vienna Design Week Passionswege tour at J. & L. Lobmeyr. And it is always an appointment
Vienna Design Week: Passionswege
As any football fan or star-crossed lover knows only too well: passion means suffering. In Christian theology “The Passion” is
Vienna Design Week – Swedish.Light.Design.2010
Ask most people to name a Danish furniture designer and they will probably reply Verner Panton or Arne Jacobsen. Ask
Vienna Design Week – Antoinette Bader, LacesLamp
We didn’t make it to SaloneSatellite at this years Milan furniture fair. We we’re, somewhat ironically, to busy getting wound
Vienna Design Week 2010 – Liechtenstein Museum “Barock Splendour and Stainless Steel”
For us the Wiener Palais Liechtenstein is a building with almost religious meaning. For it was, in many ways, the
Vienna Design Week 2010
“What, another design week?!” While the rest of the (smow)HQ tried to work out which city we hadn’t been to