Everything from fine textiles producer EGE is always made to measure, always perfect and always unique – pure craftsmanship.

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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa Photo: © Iwan Baan

The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is a place dedicated to contemporary African Art. (text by TLmag)

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Stephen Burks Photo: courtesy of Eugeni Augilo and BD Barcelona

Stephen Burks on his relationship with Africa, working with African artisans, and the evolution of his practice. (text by TLmag)
 

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Serpentine Pavilion Photos: courtesy of Kéré Architecture

Diébédo Francis Kéré creates places of community.

The work of Diébédo Francis Kéré goes beyond the accumulation of glass, steel and bricks. The Burkina-Faso-born architect conceives buildings with local materials and open structures that correspond to the climate conditions of the African continent. That his design principles also apply to moderate climate zones, was revealed his 2017 pavilion for the Serpentine Gallery in London. (text by TLmag) (more…)

Shigeru Ban is considered the master of paper craftsmanship, and his ability to combine architecture and origami is one of the signatures of his internationally recognised buildings.(text by TLmag)

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Harri Koskinen. Photo: Timo Junttila

Harri Koskinen is a Finnish industrial designer, furniture maker and exhibition designer; he is also currently the head of design for the Scandinavian firm Iittala.(text by TLmag)

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Photo: © Scheltens & Abbenes

Partners in life and work, Stefan Scholtens and Carole Baijings are Amsterdam-based designers known around the world for their signature use of colour and patterning in collections that include textiles, ceramics, glass, furniture and lighting.(text by TLmag)

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Photo: © Gerhardt Kellermann/COR

Future workshop, collection première, theme exhibition: In the COR Lab, four design teams are designing the future of the workspace. The result of their work: six furniture designs, which since 18 September have been on display as a compatible ensemble in an exhibition at the COR Haus. (text by Detail)

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