2021.04.06

VOL.196

Competition
	Call for Entries! Design For Asia Awards 2021
	Hong Kong Design Center has opened Design For Asia Awards 2021(DFA) to evaluate and honor outstanding works from the world. The flagship program was founded in 2003 by the government agency, Create Hong Kong, and has been sponsored by the Hong Kong Design Center (HKDC). The award has supported active designers in Asia and appreciates their products and ideas since its inception in 2013. ADF continues to support Design For Asia Awards 2021(DFA) as a media partner.

Competition
	Dezeen Awards 2021 Call for Entries!
	Dezeen Awards 2021 is currently accepting entries. Dezeen Awards is organized by Dezeen, the world's most influential architecture, interiors and design magazine, and is judged by a panel of leading figures in the world of architecture and design. Aoyama Design Forum is proud to support this award this year again.

Trend Reports
	ADF launched Art x Design EC site
	NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) has launched the ADF Art x Design EC site to promote artists and designers further. Based on the concepts of "Your Art & Design Can Color Someone's Life," "Making Art & Design Accessible" and "Bring Colorfulness To Your Space," we hope that everyone can enjoy art and design more easily and add color to their lives.

Trend Reports
	ADF Lauched CSR Support Project
	Awards are an option that is still not widely available in Japan. Let's be among the first to discover and develop new and fresh talent. Incorporating "awards" as part of CSR activities into your corporate strategy can significantly increase your company's visibility in the public eye. The word "awards" is in common use worldwide, and your awards business will be recognized as a cultural and social contribution activity. ADF supports your awards program and accelerates your cultural and social contribution activities and branding. There are awards that can only be provided by ADF, which has many connections around the world.

Trend Reports
	Holland News April 2021
	We have received a new report supported by GARDE! Dutch architectural firm i29 designed a floating home on a disused canal in Amsterdam. The home is part of Schoonschip, a new floating village comprising 46 households in the northern part of the city which aims to create Europe¡Çs most sustainable floating community.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛThe Jungle Emporium: New Brand¡Çs Creativity Runs Wild
	Lifestyle journalist & PR/marketing consultant, Ellen Boonstra contributes about The Jungle Emporium founded by Juliane Bailey with her dramatic career and works.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛCraftsmanship: The Pursuit of Excellence
	Chartered Architect & Founder, Von Chua describes the history of Craft with the pursuit of its excellence. You will also see the importance of craft in today¡Çs culture and recognise artisans whose talent, vision and will to innovate will set a standard for the future.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛNew Scandinavian design 2.0 | A visual story at the Grand Relations Atelier
	At the Grand Relations' atelier in Stockholm, Interior stylist Caroline Sandström and photographer Mike Karlsson Lundgren create a visual story of classic Scandinavian minimalism and international pioneering design in a bold interpretation of "Scandi2.0"

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛThe new Louis Vuitton store at Ginza Namiki-dori
	Architect And Researcher, Matteo Belfiore reports about the new Louis Vuitton store at Ginza Namiki-dori. He describes the incredible building and the quality of its design.