September 2011
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Master of Minimalism: My thoughts on style, by Jil... →
• The apparent pointlessness of fashion may be just what makes it so strong as a zeitgeist sensor. Even I, a designer, do not know why a certain proportion feels dated or why another one feels exciting at a given moment. I leave that to the cultural historians and theorists.
• It is not easy to dress well. The appearance of a person should be harmonious, and to this effect, all parts need to...
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SANAA: Falling Upwards
by Michael Holt / Marissa Looby, Domus, 10 Sep 2011
On first glance the eye rushes to analyze, it strives to comprehend objects, composition and meaning. In the foray into visual ordering and synaptic response the eye is lead astray. Look again; objects disappear, expand, melt, figures are juxtaposed as objects; recognizable elements are left indescribable, rendered multiple and disoriented....
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August 2011
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