The opening display of Hollywood Costume sets the tone. Before any clothes come into view, there’s a room-sized screen playing clips from The Wizard of
Vicky Richardson is director of the British Council Department of Architecture, Design and Fashion since 2010, Richardson was formerly a magazine editor and writer.
Edwin Heathcote is an architect, journalist, author and contributing editor to Icon. He has been the architecture critic of the Financial Times since 1999. The
Vienna Design Week is the intended antithesis of the usual trade fairs, huge bazaars situated in hangar-like spaces on the peripheries of major cities. Directors
“Our work is not about design,” says Noam Toran, defiantly. We are more interested in ‘thingness’.” “We love film and short stories,” enthuses Toran, “because