•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by STIRworld Nov 12, 2020
Design Miami/ launched a virtual auction to raise funds to rebuild blast-affected Beirut, with the likes of David Chipperfield, Renzo Piano and many others donating their original work.
by Jincy Iype Jun 07, 2022
Maria Cristina Didero, part of an all-female trio behind the Talks programme at Milan Design Week 2022, speaks to STIR about her curatorial approach to discussing sustainable design.
by Devanshi Shah Jan 14, 2022
STIR speaks with Aric Chen on decolonising cultural terminology, his new role as the General and Artistic Director of Het Nieuwe Instituut (HNI) in Rotterdam, and working with an asterisk.
by Nitija Immanuel Aug 13, 2021
From retro-futuristic movies to Salone Del Mobile, the visionary designer walks us through her decade-long career steeped in Italian history and extraordinary meanings.
by John Jervis Dec 31, 2020
From challenges to innovations, losses to lessons and closures to the continuum, John Jervis rounds up the transformative year that was in design.
by Jincy Iype Aug 18, 2022
Co-developed by Everyrealm and The Alexander Team, 'The Row' is a members-only metaverse community designed by artists including Daniel Arsham, Andrés Reisinger, and more.
by Aastha D. Jun 09, 2022
The Miami-based architect and designer investigates the connection between architecture and identity through historical research and design speculation.
by STIRworld Jul 01, 2021
Ini Archibong’s Pavilion of the African Diaspora receives the Best Design Medal for its remarkable design, acting as a platform for people of the African Diaspora to be seen and heard.
by Jincy Iype Feb 24, 2020
STIR in conversation with the award-winning architectural lighting designer on the challenges of illuminating the London Underground, and what makes for good design.
by Ayushi Mathur Aug 31, 2022
Lining along a seven-mile stretch, the lifeguard towers draw inspiration from the Art Deco style that rendered the design history in Miami Beach.
by STIRworld Nov 21, 2020
Directed by Ximena Caminos with the design led by OMA's Shohei Shigematsu, Miami’s new underwater installation aims to preserve city’s coastal wealth and boost ecological tourism.
by Almas Sadique Apr 13, 2023
The installation, designed by Suchi Reddy, and presented by Lexus, at Milan Design Week 2023 aims to offer an immersive experience triggered and determined by human kinesics.
by Jincy Iype Apr 12, 2023
Set to debut at Milan Design Week 2023 and supported by Friedman Benda, Break to Make is a collection of objects with no intended use that are given new functions by breaking them.
by Salvatore Peluso Apr 10, 2023
From Ingo Maurer’s lights in Porta Nuova to Gaetano Pesce's resin caves, STIR picks 10 immersive installations set to transform Milan during Salone del Mobile.Milano 2023.
by Jeroen Junte Mar 24, 2023
Droog, that changed the perspective of design, returns to Milan for the very last time with the show Droog30: Design or Non-Design? at the Triennale di Milano.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Feb 20, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to Stuttgart-based photographer Roland Halbe who believes that his best images are those that are improvised.
by Jincy Iype Dec 27, 2022
Best of 2022: From Oscar-nominated production designers to trend forecasters, STIR recalls compelling conversations centred on the disciplines of architecture and design.
by Jincy Iype Dec 16, 2022
Ruin value of monumental architecture: Dutch artist duo DRIFT envisages 'speculative architecture' with drone technology, to sustainably restore or complete ruins.
by Manu Sharma Dec 12, 2022
Exploring the 2022 edition of Miami Art Basel, with some insight into its past, and where it may go.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Dec 03, 2022
The exhibition Nancy Holt / Inside Outside at Bildmuseet, Sweden, curated by Lisa Le Feuvre and Katarina Pierre, displays the work from 1966 to 1992 for the first time in Europe.
by Almas Sadique Dec 02, 2022
The Pantone Color of the Year for 2023 - 18-1750 Viva Magenta - is a hue from the family of reds, meant to inspire fearlessness and echo exuberance.
by Sunena V Maju Nov 28, 2022
On the first death anniversary of Virgil Abloh, STIR dives into projects and exhibitions celebrating the fashion disruptor’s legacy, over the past year.
by Jincy Iype Nov 15, 2022
A portmanteau formed of 'north' and 'vertigo', Nortigo is an architectural photography series by Pygmalion Karatzas documenting specific buildings and their elements across the US.
by Manu Sharma Sep 27, 2022
Azerbaijani digital artist Orkhan Mammadov discusses his massive digital tapestries that combine history, culture and cutting-edge technology.
by Jerry Elengical Sep 17, 2022
Placed atop stilts on a site near Biscayne Bay along Florida’s coastline, the Stewart Avenue Residence is a flood-resistant abode realised in board-formed concrete.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Aug 30, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks to James Wines, the architect behind iconic BEST Products stores that critiqued the nature of architecture, shopping, and suburbia.
by Manu Sharma Aug 01, 2022
Canadian-Korean Metaverse artist Krista Kim explores her meditative arts practice and sheds light on tech art's potential for mental wellness.
by STIRworld Jul 09, 2022
At Superstudio Più, Lexus: Sparks of Tomorrow was an immersive showcase featuring a wireframe model of the Lexus RZ electric car alongside Aqua Creations’ lighting fixtures.
by Divya Menon Jun 29, 2022
Art and public spaces through their symbiotic association bring surreal experiences at a 17th century church in Cremona, Italy.
by Manu Sharma Jun 13, 2022
Artemest discusses the bold, collaborative project they have undertaken, combining contemporary arts practice with historical glasswork.
by Devanshi Shah May 21, 2022
STIR takes you on a Milanese sojourn! Experience Salone del Mobile and all the design districts - Alcova, 5vie, Brera, Fuorisalone, Isola, Zona Tortona and Durini - with us.
by STIRworld Mar 18, 2022
Shantell Martin collaborates with Boston Ballet for the world premiere of Kites, drawing a new trajectory for her work of lines.
by Jerry Elengical Mar 16, 2022
The pair of showcases at the HKDI Gallery in Hong Kong and the Future Design Arts Centre in Chengdu, China, examine the practice’s work in redefining urbanism for the 21st century.
by Anmol Ahuja Feb 05, 2022
Terming his work and studio “unclassifiable”, Andrés Reisinger talks to STIR about his unreal products and dream-like spaces, the NFT boom, and the freedom they collectively offer.
by Jincy Iype Dec 16, 2021
Sight, sound and scent coalesce in the theatrical installation Five Echoes by Es Devlin, on show at Art Basel 2021, celebrating 100 years of the iconic Chanel N°5 fragrance.
by Devanshi Shah Dec 15, 2021
In an exclusive interview with STIR, the Tony Award-winning set designer David Rockwell discusses his ideas about designing from an audience-centric, empathy-driven point of view.
by Anmol Ahuja Nov 12, 2021
The Importance of Being an Architect at the Milan Design Film Festival investigates the responsibility of architects in building 'tomorrow' through ACPV’s dexterous body of work.
by Zohra Khan Oct 29, 2021
From kitschy flea market finds to her dreamy sartorial obsessions, discover interesting nuggets about the bold and beautiful, London-based designer Bethan Laura Wood.
by Zohra Khan Sep 03, 2021
PepsiCo’s Chief Design Officer, Mauro Porcini, decodes the most underrated design secret and talks about the role of love in navigating the complexity of his job.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Aug 29, 2021
Danish artist-duo Elmgreen & Dragset strives to critique the institutional settings of their public art installations famous for recontextualising the objects with an artistic twist.
by Steven Sculco Aug 20, 2021
Steven Sculco writes about Rural Studio’s kit house prototype, speaks with director Andrew Freear and the student design-build team, and interviews the client.
by STIRworld Jun 12, 2021
A collaboration between musician Pharrell Williams and entrepreneur David Grutman, The Goodtime Hotel in Miami Beach is a combination of history, quaintness and opulence.
by Jerry Elengical May 17, 2021
The fourth edition of the event, stewarded by Artistic Director David Brown and with an initial list of 29 contributors, hopes to transform vacant lots in urban areas into communal spaces.
by Zohra Khan May 07, 2021
The Slovenian designer reveals her whimsical side on UNSCRIPTED – an original series of video conversations documenting stories that are not scripted yet.
by Jincy Iype Apr 13, 2021
STIR speaks to the Italian designer who defines Crossing Over as a “research on contamination”, replete with sculptural armchairs and sturdy tables that adopt urban imagery.
by Aastha D. Apr 09, 2021
Centring African American and African diaspora communities, this exhibition dismantles ways of understanding the past and its sustained repercussions in American cities today.
by Jincy Iype Mar 23, 2021
The series portrays urban cities such as Paris and Miami in the form of kaleidoscopic, geometric mandalas, featuring their distinct architecture and streetscapes.
by Nadezna Siganporia Dec 08, 2020
In this STIR series, curated by Pramiti Madhavji, we take you behind the scenes of privately-owned museums, sharing their origin with chats with art collectors, curators and architects.
by Anmol Ahuja Dec 08, 2020
Austrian company Print a Drink by Benjamin Greimel uses 3D printing robotic arm to suspend micro droplets in cocktails, creating visually alluring three dimensional geometries.
by Zohra Khan Nov 05, 2020
The collaboration unveils five exclusive homes to be designed in the upcoming 66-storey condominium in Manhattan, and an Adjaye-designed Aston Martin SUV for each resident.
Location: Barcelona, Spain
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