Last month in London, five curators from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland came together at the London Design Fair to explore whether they belong in the same room. The design produced in these five countries is traditionally grouped under the label of ‘Nordic’ – design world shorthand for clean lines, natural materials, simplicity, and…
Adorno founders Martin Clausen & Kristian Snorre Andersen has visited Monocle in London to have a talk about the ambitions and ideas behind the company. Hear the story of how it all started, and why they think Adorno is a concept that is needed in today’s design market. Monocle writes: “Adorno is a digital platform for design-lovers…
3daysofdesign is Denmark’s annual design event, attracting architects, designers, journalists, bloggers, buyers and design enthusiasts from around the world to Copenhagen. An exclusive event that’s open to the public, it’s the ideal opportunity to experience new, inspiring concepts in lifestyle, lighting, furniture and interior design from some of the major players behind the Danish design…
A lot of the talented designers and studios from our collaboration are exhibiting during Milan Design Week 2018. We have collected some addresses to give you a curated tour around the city to ensure that you won’t miss the best things to see. Every designer and piece from the collaboration are curated by our local…
Every year, Beirut Design Week shines a spotlight on independent and emerging regional designers, giving them a platform to present their work to the local and international design community. Since 2012, many designers who have shown at the opening night of BDW have gone on to become major names on the design scene, both in Lebanon and worldwide.…
This year, BDW & ADORNO are joining forces to create a new exhibition and collection presenting the best emerging and independent design in Beirut. Established in 2012, Beirut Design Week (BDW) is the first, biggest and fastest-growing design week in the Middle East and North Africa. BDW’s opening-night show is the place to spot new…
From our base in Copenhagen, Adorno connects design communities across the world. Launched in 2017, the online gallery, shop and curator network gives design collectors and enthusiasts a unique opportunity to discover, explore and acquire the best design art from the world’s great design cities. In collaboration with on-the-ground design insiders, Adorno maintains curated collections…
“Brussels does not have a main art or design school. We’re not nationalistic and we’re rather quiet and humble about what we do. Because of this, artists feel free to explore their creativity.” When it comes to the very best of Belgian design, who better to give a guided tour than art historian and journalist Elien…
Our Istanbul curator Gökhan Karakus gives his view on the potential of design from a Turkish angle live on TRT, along with some pictures from our latest exhibition “Discovering Design Communities”.
“Discovering Design Communities – A curated design journey across the globe” by Adorno International Design Collaboration at Design Week Turkey in Istanbul from 8 to 12th of November 2017 The Adorno Design Collaboration presents the exhibition, “Discovering Design Communities – A curated design journey across the globe” at Design Week Turkey in Istanbul from the…
Shortly after receiving her BFA in Fashion and Textile Design at Mexico City’s CENTRO de Diseño Cine y Televisión in 2009, Pilar Obeso launched a successful design career. In 2012, she co-founded TALLER NU, a socially conscious studio that focuses on ethical production methods, quality materials, and fine craftsmanship. Now CEO of TALLER NU, Obeso’s…
The local design expert and London curator, Max Fraser is in his first collection featuring work from prominent and renowned designers such as Juli Bolanos-Durman, Marlene Huissoud, Laetitia de Allegri & Matteo Fogale, Studio Utopia and Utility with Pia Wustenberg, Gilles & Cecilie Studio, and Mark Laban. According to Max Fraser most of them are…
