John Melin – Moderna Museet Posters
When my partner and I were travelling around Sweden, roughly ten years ago, we took a trip to Stockholm’s Moderna Museet (Museum of Modern Art). We weren’t really that knowledgable...
Spotlight on Design
Libuše Niklová – Inflatable Toys
“In the future products from plastic matter will surround man just like the air and they will become commonplace. Increasingly, natural materials will be a luxury and the object of...
Bruno Munari – Faces
Bruno Munari (1907–1998) is seen as one of the most notable, experimental and eclectic Italian artists/designers of the 20th Century. His principles and beliefs were built upon his early involvement in...
Enzo Mari – Formosa Calendar
As well as being the designer of some of our favourite children’s books, such as ‘The Apple and the Butterfly and his ‘Drawing Paper’ series, Italian-born Enzo Mari is perhaps...
Olle Eksell – Ogon Cacao
“Good design is not just aesthetic – it is also good economy. Good design is not just cool – it is bloody serious!” – Olle Eksell
Dieter Rams – Braun Calculator
It was with great delight that I heard of the re-release of the iconic Braun ET66 calculator. Like many designers, I was turned on to the design of its creator,...