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【ADF Web Magazine】Original artwork and luxury wallpaper mural, ”Wonderlust” by Wedgwood × Feathr × Claire Luxton

Feathr has collaborated with iconic British brand Wedgwood and multi-disciplinary artist Claire Luxton to create an original artwork and luxury wallpaper - 'Wonderlust' - inspired by six patterns introduced in the Wedgwood Wonderlust tea set collection.

【ADF Web Magazine】Design Pier exhibits furniture and objects by architect Shigeru Ban and other Japanese design studios at

At the exhibition "JAPAN INGENIOUS" at Highline Nine in NY Design Pier presents a selection of highly creative design objects and collectible design furniture from the most famous and progressive design studios from Japan.

【ADF Web Magazine】Cagbalete Sand Clusters by Carlo Calma Consultancy Inc. Creates a New Sustainable Eco-tourism for Locals

Cagbalete Sand Clusters creates a new sustainable typology for ecotourism that enhances local culture centered around agriculture and fishing. Carlo Calma Consultancy Inc, a Philippines-based architectural firm, designed this futuristic architectural work with a range of inspiring ideas and approaches for sustainable ecotourism.

【ADF Web Magazine】A JOURNEY IN…DIOR

Architect Valentina Cannava reports on Dior and its representatives. In addition to the presentation of the new fragrance "MISS DIOR", she also presents important events in which the DIOR brand plays the leading role, as well as the charm of Dior.

The Report of the Milano Design Week 2021

Milano Design Week 2021 was held from September 5 to 10. It was to be held for the first time in a year and a half, and was postponed until September. Although the exhibition was one of the first major events after the new coronavirus outbreak, it was able to attract participants far beyond expectations.

【ADF Web Magazine】Plasma Studio designed “Bistro Bergsteiger” owned by descendants of Michael and Sepp Innerkofler

With offices around the world and addressing complex opportunities and challenges from a global perspective, Plasma Studio has built the tourist hotspot "Bistro Bergsteiger" in the middle of the UNESCO Natural Heritage area of the Dolomites of Sesto. In this report, you will learn more about the interior and exterior of the building, which has been carefully adapted to the natural context.

【ADF Web Magazine】The power of design and the contradictions between art and life

Opened in 2008 in Nordhide, Munich, the area's most colorful shopping center, The MIRA Shopping Center, features colored panels and a polished aluminum façade that reflects the sky and surrounding buildings. The façade construction was awarded the "DGNB Gold Award for sustainable buildings" in 2009. The shopping center was planned by Chapman Taylor. The responsible project architect there was Ruprecht Melder. Léon- Wohlhage-Wernik Architekten was responsible for the façade design. ADF Web Magazine reports on this design with photos by Michael Nguyen.

【ADF Web Magazine】Chicago’s Safety Net Healthcare Provider “Humboldt Park Health” Interior Design Renovation by JGMA

Humboldt Park Health, formerly known as Norwegian American Hospital, a 100-year-old building in the heart of Chicago's Puerto Rico district, has been transformed into a major health care provider for the safety net. The report shares this effort as part of a project with a six-phase approach to development and redevelopment over the next 10 to 15 years.

"World Architecture Community Awards" announces winners of 38th Cycle

World Architecture Community has announced the winners of WA Awards 10+5+X 38th Cycle in the fields of Architecture and Interior Design. WA Awards presents 56 different winning projects from 27 different countries with a fantastic mix of building types ranging from China to Taiwan, Australia to Egypt. ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) proudly supports the WA Awards as one of the media partners.

【ADF Web Magazine】“Nature is within us” Photo Paintings by Michael Nguyen in a permanent exhibition in the Greater Metropolit

The exhibition "Nature is within us" by Michael Nguyen is opened as a permanent exhibition in the town hall of Gauting (district of Munich), Bahnhofstrasse 7, D-82131 Gauting. The author includes trees, forests, mountains, rivers and lakes as elements in the artworks and transforms these elements of nature into emotions, fantasies and dreams, as part of our inner qualities and human being.

【ADF Web Magazine】Cruise Ships Sail Off From Cyprus’s New Terminal in the Shape of a Distinctive Oval Design

The new Limassol Terminal is the first purpose-built building for cruise ships on the island of Cyprus. It stretches 350m along the east breakwater in the form of a series of elliptical shells, replacing the old industrial shed that provided basic services for many years. Irwinkritioti architecture was awarded the first prize in the competition set for the new building. The terminal was completed just before the global pandemic stalled the cruise industry. It will reopen this summer to welcome new passengers on board for the 2021 season and take its place in the Mediterranean cruise programme.

【ADF Web Magazine】Pascale Girardin’s Artwork Brings Grace and Lightness to the Caesars Forum in Las Vegas

Pascale Girardin installed an artwork "Daphnee" in March 2020 at Ceasars Forum Convention Center. The artwork of more than a thousand white and gold leaves scattered throughout the expansive lobby is an ode to the treasured and precious laurel plant of ancient Rome. The myth of Daphne is reinterpreted and brought to life here by the studio in Las Vegas.

【ADF Web Magazine】Yangliping Performing Arts Center by Studio Zhu-Pei expressing the old Chinese principle of yin and yang

Situated between the Cang mountain chain, rising 4,000 meters in height, and 40 kilometer-long Lake Erhai, the city of Dali was a significant stop on the ancient tea and horse road, and is now an important tourism destination.

【ADF Web Magazine】Life in an old Japanese house Vol.11: Termites in Japanese Homes

Serialization by Mr. Akihiro Yamamoto "Life in an old Japanese house VOL.11".
The report tells about termites, which many people in Japan fear as damage to old folk houses. The author talks in detail about the ecology of termites living in Japan and how to control and prevent termites in Japanese houses.

【ADF Web Magazine】Sentimental Archeology, an Auto-Glorification Memorial, an interview with Artist Sofia Moreno

Artist and Freelance Writer, Amanda Joy Calobrisi interviewed a multimedia artist, Sofia Moreno. Her practice is in constant flux, and she moves fluidly and gracefully through performance, video, sculpture, and painting. Amanda asked her about the artist's home country, Mexico, and her next plans.

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