Young Swedish Design
- magazine : Form
- numero : 117 - 2017
- date : 07 février 2017
- catégorie : Art de vivre
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Taste of tomorrow
Larvae, food waste and brain matter on the menu
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Next stop downtown
The design circus opens again in Stockholm,
with the Furniture & Light Fair in Älvsjö and numerous
events all over town. What should we look for this time?
We asked the industry, and got 14 interesting answers. -
Young Swedish Design 2017
Material research, cross-over crafts and the identity crisis of ordinary
things – the new design generation shows a growing interest in
sustainability and human interaction. On the following pages, we present
the 20 talents that were elected for Young Swedish Design this year. -
Words from the sponsors
Young Swedish Design is an annual, juried design award and exhibition tour run by Svensk Form, the
Swedish Society of Crafts and Design, since 1998. Behind the project is a range of partners, from IKEA
to Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair. Here, they explain why they have chosen to get involved. -
Night at the museum
The decision to close the doors of the Röhsska Museum caught both officials
and the public by surprise. But is the closure of the museum a desperate
measure by politicians or just what is needed for a fresh start? -
Tales from the crypt
In a basement in Old Town, Stockholm,
seats for Josef Frank’s classics are being woven by hand.
Pontus Dahlman and Carl Hjelte visit a workshop
where time has stood still for 70 years. -
11 lights in the night
The future hasn’t been this depressing since the Cold War.
But the science and design community is oering resistance, with a
range of climate adaptation strategies. Salka Hallström Bornold highlights eleven
Nordic solutions – including poo power, algae burgers and magnetic motorways. -
Here comes Sture
During his lifetime, he designed more than 500 buildings.
But today, he’s almost forgotten. Bo Madestrand remembers
Sture Frölén, starchitect of the Swedish welfare state era. -
The finnish mystery
What is it with Finnish design that makes
it so different? Salka Hallström Bornold
reads an astonishing article on the
relationship between design and language,
and suddenly sees her own Haapaniemi
tableware in a new light. - Station to station