Tadej Glažar
The question “Too much? What is just enough?” opens a reflection on the boundary between excess and balance in life, space, and culture. Excess is not always obvious – it can hide in information overload, in
Lutz Kucher, Curator
Lutz Kucher, designer and european pioneer in design thinking and design strategy, has contributed to various industries across the world with his combination of strategic, creative and empathic competences. For the past ten years, he
Einar Jarmund, Curator
Einar Jarmund (b. 1962), Norwegian architect graduated from the School of Architecture in Oslo 1987 and gained a Masters Degree in Architecture at the University of Washington in 1989 in Seattle, USA. He is
Aleksander Ostan, Curator
An architect and urban planner, teaches at Ljubljana’s Faculty of Architecture. He co-runs Atelje Ostan Pavlin, focusing on sustainable, holistic design. Ostan is active internationally, conducts workshops, lectures, and writes, with numerous awards.
Selçuk Avcı, Curator
Selçuk Avcı has built a career balancing architectural theory and practice. A graduate of Bath University, his early formation in sustainable and multidisciplinary design includes working with Feilden Clegg Bradley Design, Energy Conscious Design
JUST ENOUGH by Hasan Ayata
Scale. Because I am the human I was hundreds of years ago, when there was nothing, and everything was enough. My height, my weight, my emotions, what I ate, my smell memories, and the
Finding “Just Enough” in Ourselves
Too much? What is just enough? When nothing ever feels like enough and we criticize the world for being too much, the true journey of change begins within — in each of
Just enough is a house made to fall
Too much? What is just enough? Just enough is a house made to fall. With the Guarani Mbya of the Jaraguá Indigenous Land in São Paulo, I encountered architectures grounded in renewal
Gabrijelčič & Dabrović: Between Big Projects and “Fjaka”, the Art of Doing Nothing
In May 2025 Portorož hosted the two day BIG Architecture event, a meeting point for architects from across the region and beyond. Somewhere between award ceremonies, coffee breaks and tight schedules, we quickly put
Orqa FPV.Ace: The Learning Path That Finally Makes FPV Simple
3 Questions for Dragan Kovačević, Product manager at Orqa FPV Q: When did you first notice the education gap in the FPV market, and what turned that observation into
Athanasios Babalis: Designing Through Clarity, Curiosity, and Collaboration
3 Questions for Athanasios Babalis Q: In your view, what makes collaboration between a designer and a brand truly successful? What creates the “click” so both sides feel
Superfine Stuff Designing Sound and Objects Full of Character
3 Questions for Petr Vykoukal Q: HORNY BOY has a strong personality, almost like a cartoon character about to start speaking. Was this anthropomorphic character intentional, and where did
TON and Patrick Norguet: Listening to Wood, Shaping a Modern Classic.
3 Questions for Milan Dostalík, CEO of TON Q: With Cissy you collaborated with Patrick Norguet. How do you usually choose external designers? What makes a successful partnership between a brand and
WRKS Studio Designing the Way from Coffee Grounds to Fresh Mushrooms
3 Questions for Studio WRKS Q: Do projects like Houbarium, which aim to popularize and simplify mushroom cultivation at home, influence how you see the role of industrial design in
Planets Mini: The Complete Aesthetic of Counterweights, Cables, and Light
3 Questions for Roman Vrtiška Q: In the collaboration between Brokis and Vrtiška & Žák, what do you see as the key to successful cooperation between a brand and designers, and how
Lamella: Crafted Comfort for Contemporary Interiors
3 Questions for MgA. Daniel Barták managing director of FORM Q1: How do you perceive the role of trust and shared vision between designer and manufacturer in creating meaningful design? I
Survey 2026: In times of too much, what is just enough?
When everything feels excessive in information, objects, and experiences, the idea of enough becomes both urgent and elusive. To explore how this translates into practice, we invited designers, clients, and thinkers to share brief
Focus Slovenia
Editorial: Slovenia’s Design and Architecture - Shaping Contemporary Life with Care Across Slovenia, creativity advances through thoughtful, often minimal interventions and designs that
Survey 2025: What Is “Common Sense” in Design?
What do we really mean by common sense in design? Is it intuition shaped by experience, respect for tradition, or clarity and restraint? To explore this, we invited interior designers, product designers, clients, entrepreneurs,
Antonio Aricò: Objects as Stories
Antonio Aricò is an Italian designer from Calabria whose work bridges vernacular craft and contemporary industry. After studying in Milan, he returned south to collaborate closely with his grandfather, a master
Jakub Jandourek; DECHEM STUDIO
We are Michaela and Jakub, designers and storytellers in Bohemian glass. Our work is based on contemporary design combined with a mastery of production and a healthy respect for old Central European craft and traditions.
Design Focused on Women’s Experience by Studio Miklavc
3 Questions for Silva Vitez and Jure Miklavc from Studio Miklavc Q: Studio Miklavc has been collaborating with Alpina, one of the strongest Slovenian brands, for many years. How has your
Playful Design for Playful Kids
3 Questions for Sara & Sara Q: Children’s play is unpredictable. How does a designer prepare for users who won’t interact with the product “as written in the user manual”?
Personal and Emotional in the Design of BrajakVitberg
3 Questions for BrajakVitberg Q: Design can be highly functional and pragmatic, or highly poetic, handmade, and created in limited series. Yet quality seems to be the shared value across
Inside the Beneteau First 30: Interior Design by Sito
3 Questions for Sito Q: When you receive such a complex project - is your first reaction excitement, or do you sometimes feel a bit of doubt?
How do you deal with
Pablo Sinan Akül; Pablo Sinan Design
Pablo Sinan Akgül is a product and furniture designer. Having a multicultural upbringing, his designs are contemporary and curiosity-inducing. His attention to detail helps him discover the extraordinary in ordinary things. Being raised in Istanbul
Žan Girandon; Pjorkkala
Pjorkkala je mlad oblikovalski kolektiv, osredotočen na trajnost in inovacije. Njihovo delo temelji na raziskovanju naravnih materialov ter združevanju sodobnih tehnologij s tradicionalnimi tehnikami. Skozi oblikovanje premišljujejo o družbenih in okoljskih vplivih, pri čemer si
Matevž Popič; Hisense Gorenje Europe
Matevž Popič studied the industrial design at the Academy of the Fine Arts in Ljubljana. Graduates in the year 2016 with conceptual project- Multifunctional built in oven for the brand Gorenje. From 2009 to 2021,
Matevž Popič; Hisense Gorenje Europe
Matevž Popič studied the industrial design at the Academy of the Fine Arts in Ljubljana. Graduates in the year 2016 with conceptual project- Multifunctional built in oven for the brand Gorenje. From 2009 to 2021,
Tim Petzold; Box17
Box17 is a family-owned company, founded in Germany and based in Poland, that designs and manufactures acoustic booths: private spaces for calls, meetings, and focused work. Our booths provide a quiet retreat from office noise,