Aesthetic (Page 2)

Neue Sachlichkeit - Design Term

The New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit), a movement in 1920s German art, was a reaction against expressionism. Coined by Gustav Hartlaub, it featured figurative, cynical art without pre-war idealism.Read More →

She designed the Hallesche Form tea and coffee set for KPM in 1930, which was a huge commercial success, especially with Trude Petri’s gold rings (1931) decor.Read More →

London brutalist buildings

There have been many creative tributes to London’s iconic Brutalist buildings in recent years. Once dismissed as ugly, the concrete towers and blocks of the capital enjoy a renaissance and artists, designers, and photographers are amongst those who now celebrate them.Read More →

Ajeto Glassworks featured image

Ajeto Glassworks was founded in 1989 by Borek Spek and Petr Novotny, specializing in innovative, handmade glass pieces for esteemed clients worldwide.Read More →