Posts Tagged ‘Design’

DMY International Design Festival

Blog post by Andrea Ongaro – in Berlin; Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013.

The DMY International Design Festival is the largest German festival for contemporary product design, last year it attracted over 35,000 visitors. Since 2003 DMY Berlin has built an extensive global network through its presence at important international…[read on…]

Jen Gilpin

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with DSTM
by Sarah Gretsch // May 13, 2013
White walls, lustrous black floors, touches of dark wood and flecks of gold. Music in the background fluctuates from death metal, to classical, to guitar-strumming folk…[read on]

Avant-garde design in Germany, 1919-1933

Blog post by Andrea Ongaro – in Berlin; Wednesday, Mar. 06, 2013.

The theme of the year in Berlin is “2013 – Diversity Destroyed”. With numerous events and more than 120 partners, the Kulturprojekte Berlin remembers the eightieth anniversary of the Nazi’s regime access to the power and seeks to communicate the importance of tolerance and…[read on…]


Esther Perbandt

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Esther Perbandt
by Cate Smierciak // Dec. 12, 2011
When visiting Esther Perbandt in her studio, one is ushered through many levels of public and private spaces. A crisp, simply designed sign with her name…[read on]

DMY FESTIVAL: That’s All Folks

Blog entry and photos by SP Williams – in Berlin; Monday, June 6, 2011.

The DMY International Design Festival at Tempelhof Airport was this past weekend. It offered a wide range of works from independent designers, smaller design boutiques and recent university graduates.

I sure saw a lot of fancy lamp shades and chairs. Sustainable and recycled materials was a consistent theme throughout the show, including bike-part shelving, seat-belt beds and bio-degradable urns.

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