Azure – March 2019

Mar/Apr 2019 Contents

This slab of pink Urban

Terrazzo, a product

conceived by the Berlin-

based architecture and

design collective They

Feed Off Buildings, was

made from demolition

debris gleaned in the

group’s home city.

Cover photo of a white

block of Urban Terrazzo

by Hannes Wiedemann

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The Designer’s Guide to Fabricators

Top architecture and design firms open

up their black books to share their favourite

collaborators. By Elizabeth Pagliacolo

Jan Kath’s Magic Carpet Ride

On the ground in Nepal with the German

rug guru who’s making carpets cool again.

By David Dick-Agnew

We Work with a Light Touch

Industrial Facility’s Sam Hecht and Kim

Colin reveal how they balance both creative

and commercial success. By Yuki Sumner

It’s All Material

Today’s forward-looking manufacturers are

leaving no stone unturned – literally – in their

effort to equip designers. By Erin Donnelly,

Elizabeth Pagliacolo and Danny Sinopoli

At Full Tilt

Alejandro Aravena’s monolithic Chilean

beach house leans in to its rugged setting.

By Michael Webb

Features

Products

and

Materials

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