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[Herald Design Forum 2017] Architects share their design philosophy with youths

Nov 7, 2017

Renowned architects shared their design philosophy during a session of the Herald Design Forum 2017 that took place on Tuesday under the slogan “Design for Humanity” in Seoul. The first speaker for Herald X Dgit was Carme Pigem, a Spanish architect and member of the Pritzker Prize-winning architectural firm RCR Arquitectes. Carme Pigem, a Spanish architect and member of the Pritzker Prize-winni...
[Herald Interview] Why sensitivity is important in design

Nov 4, 2017

Carme Pigem, Seok Yong-bae, Aernout Dijkstra-Hellinga discuss environment, sensibility and consumers’ true needs
[Herald Design Forum] Technology a great enabler; but humans are at heart of design

Nov 3, 2017

George Popescu, Sung Jung-gi, Gen Terao discuss ‘fourth industrial revolution’ and design transformation
[Herald Design Forum] Creations that capture emotions

Nov 3, 2017

Herald Design Forum session primer
[Herald Interview] Finding humanity in design

Nov 1, 2017

Jaime Hayon, Claudio Bellini, Fukasawa Naoto explain their design philosophies
[Announcement] Tickets released for Herald Design Forum 2017

Oct 16, 2017

Breaking away from the conventional view that design is a decoration for products, it plays a key role in the emergence of new industries and collaboration of existing ones in the era of the “fourth industrial revolution.” The Herald Design Forum 2017 will take place on Nov. 7 under the slogan “Design for Humanity” in the country’s capital. Join us as leading designers, architects and CEOs from...
[Eye] Shimmering sculpture one cap at a time

Oct 13, 2017

Ghanian artist El Anatsui’s monumental sculptures embody the fabric of African culture
History reimagined at Deoksugung Palace

Oct 2, 2017

Long Chuseok holiday a perfect time to explore artists’ interpretation of history
Syrian artists find ways to express war’s impact

Sept 19, 2017

Seoul exhibition of shows artists overcoming obstacles to communicate with world
Giving face, voice to marginalized through art

Aug 29, 2017

Polish-born artist Krzysztof Wodiczko practices art as agent of change
Highly politicized state of the seas

Aug 17, 2017

Kukje Gallery group show exposes man’s insatiable greed, crisis on the Mediterranean
Schiaparelli rises from fashion death to Paris haute couture

Jan 6, 2017

PARIS (AFP) -- Fashion label Schiaparelli completed its remarkable resurrection Tuesday when it was inducted into the elite ranks of Paris haute couture houses. The historic brand founded by the Elsa Schiaparelli, the great rival of Coco Chanel in the 1930s, closed its doors in 1954, the year that Chanel returned to the business after her wartime hiatus. It only returned to the podiums three ye...
New subway line to feature works by 4 celebrated artists

Dec 21, 2016

NEW YORK (AP) -- A subway line opening in New York City next year will have walls decorated with artworks by four celebrated contemporary artists. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement about Manhattan’s Second Avenue subway line Monday at the Museum of Modern Art. The line opens Jan. 1 and will have four stations. Each station will display ceramic-tile or mosaic pieces by one of th...
Shop for unique Christmas items at Herald Design Online Market

Dec 8, 2016

Fabric pom-pom baskets (Herald Design) Herald Design, a subsidiary of The Korea Herald’s publisher Herald Corp., is holding an online Christmas market until Dec. 18. In collaboration with a number of craft brands, the online market is offering an eclectic collection of items perfect for gifting to family, friends and acquaintances. There’s an array of items available for the holiday season, fr...
[Herald Design Forum 2016] Interpreting technology with design

Nov 9, 2016

Design is a balancing act, says Seymourpowell co-founder Dick Powell