Adrian Madlener
Adrian Madlener is a Brussels-born, New York-based writer, curator, consultant, and artist. Over the past ten years, he’s held editorial positions at The Architect’s Newspaper, TLmag, and Frame magazine, while also contributing to publications such as Architectural Digest, Artnet News, Cultured, Domus, Dwell, Hypebeast, Galerie, and Metropolis. In 2023, He helped write the Vincenzo De Cotiis: Interiors monograph. With degrees from the Design Academy Eindhoven and Parsons School of Design, Adrian is particularly focused on topics that exemplify the best in craft-led experimentation and sustainability.
Latest articles by Adrian Madlener
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Rare Carlo Scarpa Venini vase found in a thrift store fetches over $100K at auctionInside the story of Carlo Scarpa’s ‘Pennellate’ vase for Venetian glass brand Venini, which recently emerged from the most unlikely of places
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Paulin Paulin Paulin puts a fresh twist on a design classic for Basic.SpacePaulin Paulin Paulin collaborates with online marketplace Basic.Space on a unique colourway for its ‘Groovy’ armchair
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B&B Italia Miami studio opening sees reissue of ‘Camaleonda’ sofa by Stella McCartneyB&B Italia’s collaboration with the British fashion designer helps inaugurate its new, expansive Miami flagship
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Philippe Starck announced as Mortlach Whisky’s first creative directorThe renowned French designer lends his expertise and holistic vision to Mortlach, the heritage Scotch distillery
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Samuel Ross’ Miami Design District benches swoop in for sculptural sit-downsSamuel Ross’ Miami Design District ‘Expression.Service.Essence’ project comprises 12 bench designs permanently installed in the ever-evolving neighbourhood
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Yonder Escalante reinvents glamping in the Utah DesertYonder Escalante is the ultimate eight-hectare hospitality experience, leaving no stone (or cactus) unturned
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Es Devlin retrospective opens at New York’s Cooper Hewitt‘An Atlas of Es Devlin’ surveys the British set designer and installation artist’s 30-year career (on view until 11 August 2024)
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Walker Art Center opens new collectible design shopIdea House 3, the Walker Art Center’s new design shopping experience, highlights works from local and international talents
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Jialun Xiong’s design of Sichuan Impression is a sophisticated take on family-style diningJialun Xiong imbues the Alhambra, Los Angeles restaurant with clean lines and nods to traditional Chinese architecture
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Salon Art + Design 2023: highlights from New York’s leading collectible design fairHere are the Wallpaper* highlights from Salon Art + Design 2023, held at New York’s Park Avenue Armory, 9 – 13 November
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New design festival Contributions is Paris Art Week's alternative to blue chip fairsContributions (until 22 October 2023) was set up by publicist Anna Caradeuc who teamed up with creative agency Bildung to mount a ‘spontaneous public art project’ advocating for emerging, independent creatives
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Digital marketplace Basic.Space acquires Design Miami/Seller-focused social commerce platform Basic.Space acquires the staple collective design fair with ambitions of expanding its online presence
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Last chance to see: Fernando Laposse at Friedman BendaFernando Laposse sheds new light on the decline of biodiversity and the disruption of rural life in his native Mexico through furniture and tapestry on show at New York gallery Friedman Benda until 14 October 2023
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First look at Samuel Ross’ revolutionary faucet for KohlerThe Formation 01 design by Samuel Ross for Kohler is set to change how we engage with bathroom fixtures
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The Leaf is a feat of engineering and an ode to the Canadian PrairiesThe Leaf in Winnipeg, Canada, is the first interactive horticultural attraction of its kind: a garden and greenhouse complex promoting a better understanding of how people can connect with plants
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Christophe Delcourt’s new furniture for Avenue Road puts wood front and centreChristophe Delcourt's ‘Woodlane’ furniture collection, staged at Avenue Road’s art deco residence in Miami, demonstrates the French designer’s mastery of the natural material
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