April 2010:

- Lola Hesp's latest creation, the prototype of custom-made lamps based on 10 psychological traits supplied by prospective owners, was presented at the Dutch Lighting Designers Exhibition in Frankfurt. As a reminder, design-e-space has exhibited the Selfish Gene Project lamps series, the shape of each lamp being determined by 7 genes.


March 2010:

- Brunno Jahara is participating in the third Triennale Design Museum exhibition in Milan. Entitled "Quali cose siamo" and curated by Alessandro Mendini and Silvana Annicchiarico, it focuses on the theme of living and designing Utopia. Brunno's Shampoo Lamp, previously exhibited at design-e-space, is on show.


November 2009:

- On the occasion of the 53rd Venice International Art Biennale, Shan-Shan Sheng created the "Open Wall", a monumental sculpture made of Murano glass that symbolizes the past and present ties between Chinese and Western traditions. The "Open Wall" will be on view at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai. Click on the arrow to start the video and double click outside of the arrow to view full screen.


April 2009:

- Daria Shashorina's prototypes "Calypso" and "Gong", which made a splash at design-e-space in the show "Contamination! Globalisation, Transformation, Mutation", will be on view during Design Week in Milan. If you plan to attend the Furniture Fair (April 22-27), you can admire Daria's prototypes in the "Hidden Heroes" exhibition at Superstudio Più, Via Tortona 27.


December 2008:

- Ted Noten will participate, along with star designers such as the Campana Brothers, Tom Dixon, Ross Lovegrove, etc., in a Design Talk at Design Miami, December 3-6, 2008. He will also have an exhibition of significant recent works, including "RataSmile" (2007), organized by the Ornamentum Gallery at the Fair.


September 2008:

- More than 200 people attended the September 12 opening reception for our exhibition "CONTAMINATION! Globalisation, Transformation, Mutation", a remarkable success and confirmation of the fact that design-art is hot and that design-e-space has become a "must" destination.


February - March 2008:

- This past February the Decorative Arts Museum boutique in Paris had an entire window display of works by Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk. Several of these pieces are now on sale in the museum boutique.


December 2007:

- The high-end Parisian boutique Colette is presenting a series of specially-made objects by Ted Noten – jewellery, bags, artefacts. The exhibition opened on December 3 and will continue till January 5, 2008.


October 2007:

- The London-based design and architecture magazine "Icon" has published in its October issue an extensive feature article by Anna Bates dedicated to the work of Ted Noten (portraits by Richard Nicholson).


- Shan-Shan’s piece "Abacus" was displayed in the garden of the Blue Moon Club at Lido di Venezia, in the framework of the 10th annual Open International Sculpture Exhibition, which included works by artists such as Christo, Lee Ufan, Sandro Chia, Enzo Cucchi.


September 2007:

- The luxury department store Selfridges of London is presenting a "bag sculpture" by Ted Noten in its Wonder Room, a new concept akin to a cabinet de curiosités. The Wonder Room is dedicated to objects that share a high degree of originality, rarity and top quality of design and execution.


July 2007:

- The Texas Tech University is enriching its already large collection of public art with new works commissioned from several artists: Deborah Butterfield, Farley Tobin and Shan-Shan Sheng.
The Texas Tech University


- Having published a comprehensive interview with Kiki van Eijk earlier this month, Three Layer Cake has just released an equally thorough and interesting interview with Joost van Bleiswijk.  Readers can now discover and compare the views of the 2 designers.
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June 2007:

- Design Miami/Basel pre-selected 7 designers for its Designer of the Future Award, among them Tom Dixon, Marten Baas, the Sweedish group Front and Kiki van Eijk. On this occasion, Kiki presented some of her creations and talked about her work to collectors and professionals.