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  People, the heart of the built world. In this section, we interview great people doing incredible things. Architects, engineers, scientists, designers, gallerists, artists, the list goes on.

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  People

  Q&A: Constructing Stories from the Soil

  November 22, 20194 mins127 views
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  Q&A: Big Data & Artificial Intelligence in the Restaurant Industry

  November 21, 201915 mins175 views
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  Art & DesignPeople

  Interview. Preciosa Lighting on Its Luxurious Pearls

  October 31, 20197 mins194 views
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  ArchitecturePeople

  Interview. DreamHomes, Malaysia: Building for a Healthier Lifestyle

  September 4, 201910 mins56 views
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  Lagos, Nigeria. Forced Evictions to Develop Africa’s Fastest Growing Mega City

  September 4, 20195 mins104 views
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  Interview. Architecture Student, 22, Solicited for VR and Smart City Project

  September 4, 20199 mins58 views
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  Q&A: Artificial Intelligence for Our Smart Cities

  September 3, 201914 mins

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  Art & DesignPeople

  Q&A: Representing Strong Women in Art Basel Switzerland

  June 19, 201910 mins

  Centuries of struggle, excluded from the records of art history, women fought for recognition in a field dominated…

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  Q&A: Copyright Infringement and Architectural Photography

  June 11, 20194 mins

  In the digital age, protecting copyrighted works is complicated. The website Copytrack allows photographers to find duplicates of…

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  M&O—Sebastian Herkner, Designer of the Year

  March 12, 20192 mins

  January 2019—Maison&Objet, the renowned lifestyle show in Paris, bestowed its Designer of the Year Award on German designer…

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  Q&A: Designer Pierre Franco on Burt, His Helmet Holder Tagged “Made in France”

  March 4, 20194 mins

  Created in 2018 by designer Pierre Franco, Burt is a helmet holder that straddles the lines between art,…

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  Greater User Experience in the Bathroom with TOTO

  March 4, 20195 mins90 views

  Today’s modern technology, when applied to products effectively, can enhance user-experience, showcase better design and provide quality service…

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  The Connected Shower by French Start-up INMAN

  March 4, 20192 mins

  Why wait for water from the shower to become hot and waste precious quantities in the process when…

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  Opinion: Talking Textiles with Philip Fimmano on the Latest Innovations in the Industry

  March 4, 20198 mins74 views

  Philip Fimmano is a curator and trend analyst for the design industries, consulting for global companies in A&D.…

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  Smart Cities: MANN+HUMMEL Helps Inner Cities Achieve Clean Air

  March 4, 20195 mins

  As people commute to work and vice-versa to their homes, breathing in fresh air during the daily grind…

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  Utopic Design Upcycles Carbon Fiber Scrap from the Aerospace Industry

  March 4, 20192 mins

  With all of its collections tagged “Made in France”, French company Utopic Design has set out to answer…

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  Q&A: 3XN Designs New Sydney Fish Market

  March 4, 20194 mins

  Fish markets don’t often conjure up images of accessible, cutting edge architecture. But the groundbreaking design for the…

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  People

  Smart Segment: The Evolving Sofa

  January 14, 20193 mins

  The Smart segment at IMM Cologne highlights how mass production of top-of-the-line designs makes stylish furniture accessible at…

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  Pure Talents: Bastian Thürich’s SALT Lamp

  January 14, 20196 mins

  With such an abundance of imagery and ideas swirling around us, we’re still eager to find the next…

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  People

  Global Lifestyles: China on the International Design Stage

  January 14, 20193 mins

  Eastern European and Asian designers make their way into the Central European market in the Global Lifestyles hall…

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  People

  Q&A: Celebrating Craftsmanship with Crème Design

  November 28, 20185 mins

  Crème Design studio often emphasizes craftsmanship and know-how in its projects—this article’s featured image highlights the company’s Maven…

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  New Designers: Designing for Public Health Challenges

  October 9, 20181 min

  At the New Designers 2018 exhibition, several emerging designers expressed how design thinking can address public health challenges…

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  Q&A: Koi on its Furniture Made with Recycled Teak Wood

  October 9, 20187 mins

  ArchiExpo e-Magazine visited the Koi Gallery, in Kemang, south of Jakarta and discovered that the company continues using…

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  Q&A: Indonesian Startup Fabelio Shakes up the Local Furniture Market

  October 9, 20188 mins

  How can young business and design-savvy entrepreneurs crack the code for their local market? Jakarta-based furniture brand Fabelio,…

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  People

  Natural Light for Energy-efficient Buildings

  October 8, 20182 mins

  In July of 2018, GIF-Lumière released the Natural Zenith Lighting Guide for industrial, commercial and service buildings. Sunlight…

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  Everywhere at the Same Time with Designer Ramy Fischler

  September 11, 20184 mins

  Maison et Objet in Paris named Ramy Fischler designer of the year for 2018. As such, he created…

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  Q&A with JD Home + Life: European Brands Enter Chinese Market

  September 11, 20188 mins

  September 2018—European brands have been signing up with one of China’s largest retailers JD.com.With 300 million middle-class consumers,…

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  Rising Talent Awards: Lebanon’s Socially Conscious Design

  September 10, 20182 mins

  This year’s edition of the Maison & Objet’s Rising Talent Awards featured six designers from Lebanon. The winners…