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Design Week
TAXI visits Eindhoven, The Netherlands (October
2007)
The theme of Dutch Design Week 2007 was ‘Design
Works’ and covered virtually all design
disciplines from product design to design management.
Photography
and Editorial by Sijia Ng.
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Bombay
Sapphire Blue Room Exhibition
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (December 2007)
The exhibition showcases the designs of both global
and local designers. The global designers include
past finalists of the Bombay Sapphire Prize, the
biggest international glass award, selected by
members of Bombay Sapphire Foundation who include
Karim Rashid, Ron Arad, Tom Dixon and Thomas Heatherwick
to name a few.
Photography
by Jacquie Ang. |
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KYLIE:
The Exhibition
TAXI visits Glasgow, Scotland (December 2007)
Featuring costumes, accessories, photographs,
sound and video, the exhibition will look at Kylie's
career and changing image. 'Kylie' will also examine
life behind the scenes and give some insight into
how a major international tour develops - from
initial concept to first live performance.
Photography
by Glasgow Photography Correspondent, James Hu. |
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ArchiFest
2007
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (November 2007)
USingapore ArchiFest strives to promote the importance
of architecture and urban design, which are playing
an increasingly important role in the global competition
among cities.
Photography
by Jacquie Ang.
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Utterubbish
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (November 2007)
Utterubbish is a unique design experience that
presents ideas, works and exhibits by 30 leading
international and local designers and creators
unified in their exploration on how design can
create value for individuals, society and the
world, whether Social, Cultural, Emotional, Functional,
Economic, Commercial or Intellectual.
Photography
by Jacquie Ang.
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ICSID/
IDSA CONNECTING '07 World Design Congress
TAXI visits San Francisco, California, United
States (October 2007)
The event was marked by fast-paced morning presentations
to set the synapses on fire, networking lunches
in the Global Design Gallery, afternoon sessions
of professional learning with lots of choices,
and evening celebrations worthy of future myths
and tall tales.
Photography
by Photography Mexico Correspondent, Pedro Cerisola
C.
Editorial by Editorial Sweden Correspondent, Jon
Vestberg.
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Guadalajara
International Design Festival, DesignFest '07
TAXI visits Guadalajara, Mexico (October 2007)
Guadalajara International Design Festival, DesignFest
‘07, a three day design festival from 17th
to 19th October 2007 which took place on the campus
of Tecnológico de Monterrey in Guadalajara,
Mexico.
Photography
by Photography Mexico Correspondents, Leonardo
Ambriz Estrada and Betzabe Garcia Rodriguez. |
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San
Marino Design Week 2007
TAXI visits San Marino, Italy (September 2007)
San Marino Design Week runs from 13th to the 21st
of September 2007. Themes constructed by San Marino
University Design, "they were deepened with
the conference called 'Design beyond the development
borders'. But the idea of going beyond the development
borders today also tends to get a more extended
meaning."
Photography
by Photography Italy Correspondents, Mirko Neri,
Roberto Bandiera, and Daniele Balcon. |
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The
Age of Couture: An Exhibition of Vintage Couture
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (October 2007)
The
Age of Couture showcases a breathtaking fashion
evolution of rare vintage collection that epitomizes
the height of haute couture with masterpieces
from legends the likes of Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent,
Jean-Paul Gaultier, Givenchy, Balmain and Paco
Rabanne.
Photography
by Jacquie Ang.
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TypeCon
2007: Letter Space (Part 2 of 2)
TAXI visits Seattle, Washington, USA (September
2007)
Organized by The Society of Typographic Aficionados
(SOTA), an international-not-for- profit organization
dedicated to promotion, study and support of type.
Achieving and pursuing these goals each year,
SOTA holds an annual type conference (TypeCon)
for designers and type aficionados this year in
Seattle, Crowne Plaza from August 1st-5th.
Photography
by Photography Seattle Correspondent, Richard
Su. Editorial
by Lee Grambush. Read
feature here. |
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Design
City: Hong Kong (Part 2 of 2)
TAXI visits Hong Kong, Hong Kong (October 2007)
"Hong
Kong was a crown colony of the United Kingdom
from 1842" until it became the one of the
crowns of the most creative and design city in
Asia. Its liberty from street art to fashion design
sets the laurel for Hong Kong as the few design
havens of Asia.
Photography
by Gwendy T. Editorial by Alicia Tan. Read
feature here.
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Kyoorius
Designyatra
TAXI visits Goa, India (October 2007)
Kyoorius
Designyatra is an initiative to provide a platform
for the design & creative fraternity in India.
A platform 'where creatives meet' to exchange
ideas, share knowledge & innovate.
Photography
by Photography India Correspondent, Sameer Kulavoor.
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100%
Design London
TAXI visits London, United Kingdom (October 2007)
100%
Design is the UK's premier contemporary interiors
event for the contract market. There is no other
show that connects the worlds of architecture
and design with innovative, contemporary interior
products, creativity and an exciting mix of new
and established talent.
Photography
by Photography London Correspondent, Keni Lim.
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Design
City: Hong Kong (Part 1 of 2)
TAXI visits Hong Kong, Hong Kong (September 2007)
Hong
Kong regarded as the creative center of Asia,
due to its impressive growing Chinese economy
and the population’s keen interest in the
creative field, has seen a robust media industry
and its Canto-pop brand status attaining worldwide
recognition.
Photography
by Gwendy T. Editorial by Alicia Tan. Read
feature here.
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DDM
@ sh contemporary 2007
TAXI visits Shanghai, China (September 2007)
Established in 2000, DDM Warehouse operates as
an independent center for contemporary artistic
creation, whose mandate serves to effectively
promote emergent artists whose marginal and peripheral
existence surfaces in diverse creative expressions.
Photography
by Italy Photography Correspondent, Guido Prestigiovanni. |
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TypeCon
2007: Letter Space (Part 1 of 2)
TAXI visits Seattle, Washington, USA (September
2007)
Organized by The Society of Typographic Aficionados
(SOTA), an international-not-for- profit organization
dedicated to promotion, study and support of type.
Achieving and pursuing these goals each year,
SOTA holds an annual type conference (TypeCon)
for designers and type aficionados this year in
Seattle, Crowne Plaza from August 1st-5th.
Photography
by Photography Seattle Correspondent, Richard
Su. Editorial
by Lee Grambush. Read
feature here. |
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Pixar:
20 Years of Animation
TAXI visits Melbourne, Australia (August 2007)
Pixar: 20 Years of Animation is the international
exhibition that takes you behind the scenes of
the studio that created Finding Nemo, Monsters,
Inc., Toy Story, Cars and The Incredibles.
Photography
by Australia Correspondent, Chia Sihan. |
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The
Crowbar Awards 2007
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (August 2007)
?¬is is the 7th presentation of the awards show
which has become an important platform to identify
and nurture future creative talents from school
level,??nthony Kang, President of the Association
of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore.
Photography
by Gwendy T.,
Editorial by Jacquie Ang. |
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ST/ART
Collective - Urban Art Collective
TAXI visits Hong Kong, Hong Kong (July 2007)
The ST/ART street art collective presents its
3rd group exhibition of urban artworks which coincide
with the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong handover.
This Urban Art Collective exhibition was held
at IdN gallery in Wanchai.
Photography
by Gwendy T. |
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Melbourne
Design Festival 2007
TAXI visits Melbourne, Australia (July 2007)
Presented by the National Design Centre, the Melbourne
Design Festival provided a window into designers’
worlds – to promote a better understanding
of what it is designers do, and why.
Editorial
and Photography by Editorial Australia Correspondent,
Chia Sihan. Read
feature here. |
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LighTouch
Design Competition Exhibition
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (July 2007)
The Lightouch Design competition, organised by
DesignSingapore Council in partnership with FLOS,
is an international competition seeking innovative
lighting solutions that are functional, adaptable,
modular and scalable.
Photography
by Gwendy T. Editorial
by
Alicia Tan.
Read feature here.
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Art
Directors Club 86th Annual Awards
TAXI visits New York, United States (June 2007)
The ADC Annual Awards competition, or the "Big
Cube", identifies and honors the best work of
the year in print and broadcast advertising, interactive
media, graphic design, publication design, packaging,
photography and illustration.
Photography
by New York Photography Correspondent, Bonnie
Natko.
Editorial
by
New York Editorial Correspondent Marc Lefton.
Read
feature here. |
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Design
City: Los Angeles (Part 2 of 2)
TAXI visits Los Angeles, California, United States
(May 2007)
In
the second part of the Los Angeles feature, we
explore the visual arts scene with a visit to
the spectacular Getty Museum, and an exclusive
tour at LA's pride and America's industrial revolution,
American Apparel.
Photography
by Taiwan Photography Correspondent, Hsieh Chen-Yu.
Special
thanks to Julie Jaskol, Alex Lopez,
and Chris for making this feature possible. |
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Design
City: Los Angeles (Part 1 of 2)
TAXI visits Los Angeles, California, United States
(May 2007)
In
the first of the travel series where we zoom in
on creative capitals around the world, TAXI discovers
the vibrant design culture in the capital of Hollywood
entertainment with tours to leading-edge design
studios (Vrontikis Design Office), and world-class
design schools (Art Center, CalArts).
Photography
by Taiwan Photography Correspondent, Hsieh Chen-Yu.
Special
thanks to Petrula Vrontikis, Nikolaus Hafermaas,
and Margarent Crane for making this feature possible. |
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elsewhere*
by Guido Prestigiovanni
TAXI visits Shanghai, China (May 2007)
elsewhere*
is a visual video exhibition at DDM Warehouse
in Shanghai, China, by Italian Photographer and
TAXI Design Network's premium portfolio member,
Guido Prestigiovanni. His journey of China continues...
Photography
by Italy Photography Correspondent, Guido Prestigiovanni.
Editorial
by
Bianca Zen.
Read
feature here. |
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The
32nd Annual One Show
TAXI visits New York, USA (May 2007)
The
One Show Awards, the advertising industry's equivalent
to winning an Oscar, celebrated the year's best
in creative work in front of more than 600 industry
professionals.
Photography
by New York Photography Correspondent, Bonnie
Natko.
Editorial
by
New York Editorial Correspondent Marc Lefton.
Read
feature here. |
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The
48th Clio Festival
TAXI visits Miami, Florida, USA (May 2007)
Once
a year the biggest, best and most-celebrated names
in advertising and design descend upon beautiful
Miami Beach for four days at the world-renowned
Clio Festival.
Photography
by Taiwan Photography Correspondent, Hsieh Chen-Yu. |
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PPaper
Happy Living Exhibition
TAXI visits Taipei, Taiwan (April 2007)
PPaper,
published by award winning design company Pao
and Paws with bases in Taipei, London and New
York curate and designed this exhibition. Held
at the famed Museum of Tomorrow, Ppaper also operates
this museum. Explore and gape at surreal graphic
designed houses.
Photography
by Gwendy Tan. |
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Glasgow
Fashion Week 2007
TAXI visits Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
(March 2007)
Everything
from raw materials to textiles and clothing to
machinery, from the complete apparel to high-end
fashion design, offering a fully comprehensive
scope of the whole fashion industry.
Photography
by Glasgow Photography Correspondent, James Hu. |
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AGIdeas
International Design Week 2007
TAXI visits Melbourne, Australia (April 2007)
Over
17 years AGIdeas has consistently delivered on
its promise to inspire, provoke, challenge and
amaze as it exposes designers from all design
disciplines to the foundation of creativity: ideas.
Editorial
and Photography by Editorial Australia Correspondent,
Chia Sihan. Read
feature here. |
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Singapore
Fashion Festival 2007
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (March 2007)
The Festival is embraced by Asia's most fashion-forward
retailers over an engaging 10-day schedule of
events that profiles the best trend-setting looks
from premium local designers to international
luxury fashion brands.
Photography
by Singapore Photography Correspondents, Gary
Goh and Kelvin Tan.
Editorial
by Gwendy Tan. Read
feature here. |
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Asia
Pacific Advertising Festival 2007
TAXI visits Pattaya, Thailand (March 2007)
Asia Pacific Advertising Festival 2007, more known
as AdFest 2007, is The Largest Asia Pacific Advertising
Awards Competition held on March 19-21 2007 in
Bangkok - celebrate the best creative work from
every corner of the Asian advertising community
on their 10th year.
Photography
by Thailand Photography Correspondent, Juay and
Jeremy. |
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2007
L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival
TAXI visits Melbourne, Australia (March 2007)
From March 4-10, 2007 style, fashion and beauty
will take the spotlight. 2007 L?±? Melbourne Fashion
Festival continues to promote Melbourne as an
epicenter of style as well as highlighting trends
in design, innovation, business and the culture
as they relate to fashion.
Photography
and editorial by Writer, Chia Sihan. Read
feature here. |
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ICOGRADA
Design Week in India
TAXI visits Mumbai, India (February 2007)
The Icograda Design Week was held at Mumbai, India,
and was hosted by the Industrial Design Centre
(IDC), which is a post-graduate design school
at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay,
Mumbai.
Photography
by India Photography Correspondent Gayatri Dixit.
Editorial
by India Editorial Correspondent Sameer Kulavoor.
Read
feature here. |
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Made
for New York Festivals (Singapore)
TAXI visits Singapore, Singapore (January 2007)
Made for New York Festivals is a Call for Entries
event where practising creatives and members of
the media gather together, uniting the strength
and camaraderie of fellowships in the industry
at club Attica, Singapore.
Photography
by Gary Goh. |
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