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 toothbrush — from petersburgMer is a brand of oral hygiene products created for families. By releasing products of decent quality, the brand gives a feeling of comfort and care. Mer stands for Sustainable living and supports the concept of Zero Waste. Although these beliefs may seem ambiguous due to many different points of view, Mer provides help…

Towards a new function of art in society. The financial crisis has spawned a raft of new economic models based on cooperative interests and calling for a reconsideration of our value system. Alongside architects, artists have assumed an increasing role in the last fifteen years when it comes to restructuring urban space. In this book, Barbara…

Object Oddity –Befreite Ansätze der dilettantischen Gestaltung The research project »Object Oddity – Liberated approaches to dilettante design« deals with the question of whether and under what circumstances an unbiased design freed from learned and internalised rules and standards is possible. Also, there is the thesis that this can only work if one enters unfamiliar territory. Based…

IntroductionKorea Sommelier of the Year held for the fourth time with the great improvement, valuable expansion and rising reputation. The competition was founded to advance Korean wine culture and foster awareness among the Korean public about wine and sommeliers. It is the only competition in Korea that is not limited to one country or region…

FUL lightingFUL is a street light series with a conical section and variable curvature, providing considerable freedom to optimise their orientation and create a formal result in apparent movement. The tree-like composition of this series enhances its integration into vegetated environments, while the multiplication of the luminaries produces well-distributed and uniform light. Small overlapping luminaries…