The German Scene

A passion for glass and bringing together classical and modern production techniques is what distinguishes Sebastian Herkner’s design practice, he tells Anita Hackethal from Architonic.

Aya Kawabata had won the award for Best New Talent at DMY Berlin, having seen her remarkable textiles, “Sun” and “Night”, for her remarkable textiles, “Sun” and “Night”.

nacood Lab is a new collaboration between Berlin-based material designer Shiori Aiba and London-based graphic designer Maasa Yamanashi. Like brsg Keramik, the Japanese design studio… Read more

Russian-born designer Anastasiya Koshcheeva has revived the Siberian handcraft of Birchbark in a contemporary design context.

Founded in 2013 by graphic designer Ondřej Zita and furniture maker Luděk Šteigl, Master & Master produces minimalist furniture by Czech designers. The upstart manufacturer… Read more

At DMY Berlin, Elizaveta Barsegova took the opportunity to launch a new ceramic design brand, brsg Keramik, with a jewelry collection.

With the motto Odyssey 2016, the DMY Berlin will open its doors from 2 – 5 June, 2016 at Kraftwerk Berlin. The DMY-festival invites exhibitors from… Read more

Jaipur Rugs, known for providing sustainable livelihood for underprivileged communities, presented its award-winning rug collections at IMM Cologne fair.

During the international interiors fair Imm Cologne 2016, the exclusive German textile manufacturer Nya Nordiska designed the Das Haus’ project by Sebastian Herkner with textiles… Read more

Thonet re-launches a set of classic Bauhaus tubular steel chairs and tables for indoor and outdoor use.

Design and architecture agency Neri & Hu were recently appointed art directors of design brand Stellar Works. The first steps of the collaboration will be revealed at Maison & Objet Paris in January 2016.

Mbrace Collection by German designer Sebastian Herkner brings together solid teak and Dedon’s signature fibre seating.