Domus Srilanka - November 2018

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Light – used as an immaterial alphabet – science, art and life are interwoven in a conversation between the Danish architect Bjarke Ingels and Artemide’s vice- president and CEO Carlotta de Bevilacqua.

Thomas Ito is inspired by people; their desires, aspirations and future lifestyles. The Principal architect of Gensler, who launched the firm’s hospitality practice in 1990, has led many mixed-use, entertainment and hotel projects in the USA and across the world. In an exclusive with Domus Sri Lanka, Thomas Ito discusses his approach and views on design. He also provides a glimpse into the architectural conceptualisation of the Sapphire Residences project, the latest addition to Colombo’s skyline.

Good mathematicians are the ones who invent a new problem, not those who do the calculations. For designers, it is often more important to identify the most relevant research topics than to design the form that resolves a given function. Mathematics and design deal with simple, perennially evolving problems.

At the Camper store in Fidenza, Rifé avoids spectacularity, embraces balance and proportion, and makes the shoes shine.

Chipperfield’s addition to the long-standing department store Selfridges in central London shows a new type of exchange between architectural restoration and contract furniture, between different conditions of space, era and style.

Domus Srilanka Magazine Description:

The first international publication to be published in Sri Lanka, Domus was founded in 1928 by architect Gio Ponti, Italy. Now with a presence in China, Russia, India, Central America, Mexico, Germany and Sri Lanka, the Magazine focuses on content that explores architecture and design and is renowned as ‘the international point of reference for architecture, design and urbanism'. Domus Sri Lanka is published under license from Editoriale Domus in Italy who oversees and approves the content and every aspect related to the magazine. It delves into the world of architecture and design where designers, their approaches, distinctive elements and the latest advancements in the field are brought to the reader’s attention. Domus Sri Lanka provides a wealth of knowledge especially for architects, designers, students and professionals.