Category: Design
Reduced Brackets (Outgrowing Eames)
June 14, 2022VW (Think Small)
December 7, 2021In the 1950’s, U.S. industry had firmly embraced the ideology of planned obsolescence and obsolesence of desirability to convince consumers they constantly needed to buy something new. Competing auto makers were building ever bigger and more stylised cars for growing families with baby boomer children.…
Abundance Fantasies: Friedeberg’s Hand Chair
October 24, 2020Minidampf Monorails
January 25, 2015Japanese Miniatures: Tokonoma
July 26, 2013Golem Studio
June 1, 2013Toad Leather
December 5, 2012Six Cities / Empty World
June 20, 2012Rewilding Ghost Suburbia
October 21, 2011Plus Size Camouflage
March 30, 2011One of the more complicated issues in shrinking the human species is how to deal with generational size differences. New generations will be smaller than older generations. Heleen Klopper, a designer especially interested in textiles, speculates on a future fashion and make-up of camouflaging the large as…