2013-2016
As one of the most influential online design platforms worldwide, NewYork-based Core77.com has served a devoted global audience of designers ranging from students through seasoned professionals since 1995.
I worked for Core 77 as a freelance design journalist, trend scout and photographer, covering design-relevant topics from artisanal paper production in Bhutan to new trends and technologies at London Design Festival, designer studio visits in Cologne and the Burning Man festival in Nevada, generating between 20 and 70 thousand views per article.
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The paper made in Bhutan is based on unique materials of the Himalaya, the bark of the The Daphne Papyri, which can be found at altitudes of 3,000 feet and above, the bark of the Edgeworthia Papyri, plus various additional ingredients like flowers and leaves (for example from the ubiquitous chili and hemp plants), to add textures and patterns.
Touch wood: Andre Poulheim and Thorsten Frackenpohl with prototypes for the BeoSound Moment for Bang & Olufsen
London Design Festival at the Victoria & Albert museum, UK
Inspired by Perrier-Jouët's connection to the Art Nouveau movement and the traditional use of insect motifs throughout this period, the Austrian design duo mischer'traxler has created an interactive installation of 250 mouth-blown glass globes made by the Viennese glass company Lobmeyr.
48 things designers can learn at Burning Man, Nevada, USA
How to design for local conditions: This camp structure is built for providing maximum protection from the sun, whilst leaving enough space for the wind to pass through. In addition, it creates a beautiful play of light and shadow.
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