Our northern neighbors have announced Národná cena za dizajn, that is the Slovak Design Award competition for the 17th time this year. The members of the
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Locked in panel blocks | Michal Zahornacky
Regular blocks in pastel tones and strange, dense compositions: Slovakian photo artist Michal Zahornacky have placed the feeling of isolation into a new dimension. Michal Zahornacky
Snowy terraces and unmatched views | Ski center in Bachledova Valley, Slovakia
The recreation center designed by Compass Architecti hardly stands out from its environment, yet still looks spectacular with its glass walls emerging from the snowy landscape.
Nádvorie, the courtyard | Trnava, Slovakia
A massive change is taking place in Trnava old town in recent years: a community and cultural center is being built amidst the historical buildings. In
Harmony of concrete and wood | Archholiks
Architecture studio Archholiks designed a special family home in the village of Mošovce, at the foot of the Veľká Fatra mountains. The layout, roof structure and use of
Unusual conceptuality | Andrej & Andrej
Experimental visual language without unnecessary elements: the projects of Slovakian design studio Andrej & Andrej are made appealing and unique by raw and bold solutions, odd
Architecture of Care | The forgotten baths of Slovakia
The thermal baths extremely popular in the Socialist era have been transformed or disappeared completely by today. A photographer and an architect set out to explore
Eco micro-house | Ecocapsule
Oval-shaped, retro-futuristic looking, self-sustainable housing unit on only 6.3 square meters. Meet SPACE, the latest eco-house of Slovakian globally renowned startup Ecocapsule! The micro-house called SPACE is
Venerable threads
Slovakian craft maker Kristína Šipulová takes weaving traditions on a whole new perspective.Conserving, sharing, transmitting. Three focal points of a promising œuvre of delicately crafted natural materials and
EAST COMPASS | Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
It’s wondrous, exciting, and right in our neighborhood. Here come all the hidden marvels of Banská Štiavnica. Banská Štiavnica situated on the territory of today’s Slovakia
Saving the past with a twist | Martin Skoček
House V designed by Martin Skoček is perhaps the most spectacular project in Bratislava aimed at saving the past, and a vivid example of a radically
Sustainable fashion from Slovakia | BAGBET
Alžbeta Irhová has never studied fashion design, and yet she owns one of the most well-known eco-conscious clothing brands in Slovakia. BAGBET launched in 2017 gives
Artists sitting at home | Domased
In April, a group of Czech and Slovak visual storytellers and producers had a simple but spectacular idea: they created a unique online gallery on Facebook
Slovakia’s built heritage | Čierne diery
Čierne diery promoting the built heritage of Slovakia grew out to be one of the most popular initiatives of the country in only a few years.
V4PLUS | Our favorite Slovakian brands_05
We won’t forget about our Slovakian neighbors even during the quarantine. So much so that if we could, we would teleport ourselves to the “Jurányi house
