Inclusivity in Design: Is there a Recipe? How can design be inclusive in practice? Is inclusive design synonymous with ‘design for all’? Read article
Art can be a way to create spaces that embrace citizens in vulnerable situations. In Middelfart, designers and craft artists are developing a waiting area for the new local hospital, where everyone should feel comfortable and want to be. The project was initiated by Middelfart Municipality and the Danish Arts Foundation's project support committee for […]
When future jewellery designers from Design School Kolding embark on their professional journey, they not only need to find their own aesthetic and identity as designers but also develop an understanding of materials and processes.
[…] of society, while the topics of disease, functional impairment and death continue to be taboo, kept out of sight until a specific need arises. But how can design make a difference? To furniture designer Anker Bak, one of the keys is to give people the option of making aesthetic choices in every area of […]
The city consists of a mixture of places, functions, and users that merge into a living organism in constant development. What role does crafts and design play in this context? How do we experience crafts and design in the city’s space? Formkraft dedicates the current theme to the city’s space.
The city consists of a mixture of places, functions, and users that merge into a living organism in constant development. What role does crafts and design play in this context? How do we experience crafts and design in the city's space? Formkraft dedicates the current theme to the city's space.
Formkraft delves into professional and socially relevant topics related to the field of crafts and design. Now, as a crafts and design student, you have a unique opportunity to voice your opinions and highlight a cause you are passionate about.
[…] Greenland "outstretched". But then Karen Fly visited her mother's homeland for the first time. It was a life-changing journey that changed her view of Greenland - and of herself. Formkraft met the jewellery designer, who is currently exhibiting in Denmark, for a chat about what encountering her Greenlandic origins has meant for her artistic work.
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[…] imagination. Fashion, in particular, has dictated the expression. But culture too. Early jewelry was characterized by a life filled with symbolism. Jewelry from Egyptian tombs, therefore, was designed in line with the most essential aspects of life. Hence, the scarab appears as a symbol of the sun, while there are pieces featuring bulls and […]