Martino Gamper
Posted by Fabio 26 October 2011
Martino Gamper makes funny shaped furniture. Amalgams of odd angles, strange protuberances, unlikely surfaces and idiosyncratic features, his pieces perch uncertainly, as if waiting politely for an introduction to life on earth.
Citylikeyou – Takahiro Kimura (Tokyo)
Posted by Thorbjorn 15 October 2011
Our latest addition to Citylikeyou is Tokyo based animator, illustrator and character designer Takahiro Kimura. Read more
Steve Jobs (1955 – 2011)
Posted by Fabio 6 October 2011
Steven P. Jobs, the Apple Inc. chairman and co-founder who pioneered the personal-computer industry and changed the way people think about technology, passed away at the age of 56. Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being.
Citylikeyou – Anders Arhøj (Copenhagen)
Posted by Thorbjorn 2 October 2011
Danish designer Anders Arhøj is our latest addition to Citylikeyou. With a selection ranging from the delicate Danish speciality the “flødebolle” (cream bun) to a walk amongst deers in the nearby forest Dyrehaven, Arhøj’s places are well worth a visit if one should be spending time in Copenhagen. Read more
Citylikeyou – Anders Terp (Bergen)
Posted by Thorbjorn 4 September 2011
Danish Landscape Architect Anders Terp resides in Bergen (Norway) is our latest addition to Citylikeyou. Check out his selection of hot spots from the top of Europe here.
Adobe – Muse
Posted by Fabio 18 August 2011
Adobe released the public beta of its new website creation software, code-named Muse, on Monday. Unlike Dreamweaver, Adobe’s flagship web development tool, Muse is for graphic designers who want to create elegant websites without having to code.
Michael Wolff
Posted by Fabio 9 August 2011
In this Intel Visual Life short documentary, Michael Wolff, co-founder of Wolff Olins Agency and considered one of the preeminent visionaries and perhaps the father of 20th century brand expression and identity, talks about his approach to looking at the world, including the muscles of curiosity, appreciation, and imagination.
www.michaelwolff.eu.com
Paa Joe
Posted by Thorbjorn 5 August 2011
Paa Joe was born in 1945 in the Akwapim hills north-east of Accra. The foremost sculpted coffin maker of his generation, Paa Joe apprenticed with Kane Kwei – who is credited with beginning the 20th century tradition of figurative coffins. Paa Joe’s work is held in museum collections around the world including the British Museum in London.
Features
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Journalist and graphic designer Louisa Lau has added Hong Kong to the map of Citylikeyou, and what a great selection of places.
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Check out illustrator and designer Noemi Schipfer's favourite places from Paris.
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Moscow has been added to the map of Citylikeyou with a selection of must-see places recommended by photographer Max Sher.
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London based animator and director Matthias Hoegg has curated our screening for April with a great selection of short films, music videos and a bit of science as well.