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DMY Berlin 2013 Tecta
Architecture | 29.12.2013

(smow) blog 2013. A pictorial review: June

Following the pains and tribulations of Milan, June is a time to relax. To enjoy design once again. This year we did that at DMY Berlin, Design Miami Basel at with the new Vitra(mini)Haus in Weil am Rhein....

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Diogene by Renzo Piano Building Workshop and Vitra
Producer | 13.06.2013

Diogene by Renzo Piano Building Workshop and Vitra

"You can't lose ideas in a small space" with this simple piece of almost Confucian wisdom Italian architect Renzo Piano explains part the deeper philosophy behind Diogene, his collaboration with Vitra. And the latest object on the Vitra Campus. Following quickly on from the public presentation of the SANAA Factory Building - unquestionably the biggest building on the Vitra Campus - Diogene is equally unquestionably the smallest. In fact, if our maths are correct you could fit around 2,600

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