We are delighted to announce that Disegno No. 7, the latest edition of our biannual magazine, is now available! Disegno No.7 features an exploration of a Brazilian community stadium by Herzog & de Meuron, an assessment of scent in design and a residency created by artist Olafur Eliasson.
Exposé
A Tokyo meeting with milliner Maiko Takeda • Daniel Rybakken on Gio Ponti’s Fato Lamp • A new prefab housing for Sweden • The problem of favela chic • John Baldessari on fashion and art • Little Architect’s Toolset • Chaos at the museum • Balenciaga’s carbon fibre jacket • The scent of design
Features
A travelogue of the Bregenzerwald bus stops • Quilting and padding in fashion • The rise of Hella Jongerius • Household appliances as social critique • A visit to Herzog & de Meuron’s Brazilian sports ground • Ann-Sofie Back’s perverted fashion • A report on the future of the Royal College of Art
Advertorial
Herman Miller’s Living Office
Forecast
The past and present of Indian design • Glithero’s illusions • The emergence of anxious objects • Rebuilding the Mac • Bug-out bags for Istanbul • Jonathan Keats’s 100-year cameras • Industrial Facility on beauty • Disegno’s diary
The Disegno Residency
Olafur Eliasson’s Your Uncertain Archive
Disegno Magazine is aimed at those who are hungry for updates on architecture, design and fashion. The three aspects of vanity are very neatly compiled into one very special magazine and it is the most sought out magazine as it graces the stands only twice in a year. The magazine has inspired a legion of architecture, interior designers and fashion designers for many years – it is revered by the designing community in the world. The magazine has beautiful and explanatory illustrations of the latest architectural masterpieces erected across the world which is usually followed up by the input of the chief architecture and views of a critic at the end of it. The fashion section is a true fest for the eyes and gives the reader essential information regarding the hottest trends in the market. There are numerous interviews of the top fashion designers of the world and their take on the dying fashion, the latest fabric in use and other related areas. Featuring a section which answers the questions asked by you, these queries are answered by the esteemed line-up of contributors to the magazine. A must have for every design enthusiast!