2022.06.21

VOL. 259

Award&Competition
	¡ÚExtended to July 15¡ÛDFA Design for Asia Awards 2022 Call For Entry!
	The most prestigious design award in Asia, the "DFA Design for Asia Awards 2022," celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is accepting submissions. The deadline for entries has been extended to July 15, 2022. This year, "Digital & Motion Design" and "Service & Experience Design" have been added as new categories, and we are accepting projects from a wider range of fields. The ADF Aoyama Design Forum is also supporting the DFA this year. As members of the supporting organisations, you will receive a 30% discount on the registration fee from May 16 to July 15, 2022. Go to the "Details" below to get the Promotional Code.

Award&Competition
	Call for Entries! LOOP Design Awards 2022
	The LOOP Design Awards 2022 is now open for entries. The third edition introduces the Best Firm Awards, Special Themed Categories and Architectural Video and has a total of 110 categories. Aoyama Design Forum has concluded a contract with LOOP Design Awards as its media partner, and proudly supports the LOOP Design Awards 2022. You can take advantage of a 10% discount code if you are the member of ADF. Go to ¡ÈDetails¡É to get the code.

Trend Reports
	Thailand News June 2022
	We have received a new report supported by GARDE! The resort's name is derived from two Thai words: 'kita', which means 'song' or 'singing', and 'lay', which translates to 'sea' and encapsulates the spirit of the local community.Earthy palettes and wave-inspired terrace furnishings lend rustic character to the guestrooms and pool villas, complemented by interwoven Thai basketry motifs on the bathroom floors and local artwork upon the walls.

Trend Reports
	PIFO GALLERY Renovation by ARCHSTUDIO | "Funnel of Light"
	Opened in 798 Art Zone, Beijing in 2009, PIFO GALLERY is one of the earliest major art institutions in China dedicated to advancing the research and development of abstract art. After more than a decade of operation, the owner of the gallery invited ARCHSTUDIO to renovate the space, to improve its functions and adapt to future development demands.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛVividly Colorful Expanded Brooklyn Town House by Barker Associates Architecture Office
	The project, operated by Barker Associates Architecture Office (BAAO), is located one block from the Gowanus Canal in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, where small-town charm and the conveniences of big-city life are offered in equal measure. That's exactly why a couple who already lived in the neighborhood decided to upgrade and expand their current home to fit their new needs rather than move away.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛHOW DO ARCHITECTURE AND MUSIC CONNECT?
	Lebanese architect Nader Sammouri found similarities between architecture and music. Check out architect Steven Holl's quoted comments and learn what the author thinks about each "attitude." Through his ideas and photos, you may also have the opportunity to change your values of architecture.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛDesign Educates Award 2022 Gold Prize for Looop by Waveee Design
	Looop is a cleaning kit for washing reusable menstruation pads for reducing period poverty for menstruators. Such as refugees in water-scarcity regions, asylum seekers in financial difficulties, or people who want to menstruate in a sustainable way. The sustainable cleaning kit wins Gold Award in product design category.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛLUXURY BRANDS¡Ç CAFE: WHERE FASHION MEETS INTERIOR DESIGN
	In recent years, world-famous luxury brands have started coffee & bars, restaurants and cafes one after another. Enjoy the latest article by Valentina Cannava with unique photos about their attempts to create a natural combination of luxury and cheerfulness.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛBjarke Ingels: Plan for the planet
	Architect and researcher Matteo Belfiore introduces Bjarke Ingels, the star Danish architect and founder of BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group). The author recalls the interview with him and presents the recent lecture "Bjarke Ingels. Plan for the Planet" - held in Naples. Find the definition of "ecolomy" to see the plan of BIG and how architecture should be for the future.