Features - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Features - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Features

Besides our profiles of creative thinkers, we publish a variety of features delving into the realms of social change and the arts, among many other topics.

In Oaxaca, food is keeping indigenous cultures alive
Oaxaca Food

In Oaxaca, food is keeping indigenous cultures alive

In the rural town of Nejapa de Madero thick, grey clouds and heavy rain create an apocalyptic-like atmosphere. Swarms of...
How architects and designers are revolutionizing the use of light—and making us feel better in the process
Architecture Design

How architects and designers are revolutionizing the use of light—and making us feel better in the process

In 1943, while considering the repair of the bomb-ravaged House of Commons, Sir Winston Churchill famously said, “we shape our...
Companion Magazine #13: A Meander Through Dusseldorf and Cologne

Companion Magazine #13: A Meander Through Dusseldorf and Cologne

Companion have been busy turning our sights onto some of the eclectic communities of the Rhineland and consider the differences...
Eager to combat the spatial challenges of today, MINI LIVING and Studiomama teamed up for this year’s Salone del Mobile
Milan Design

Eager to combat the spatial challenges of today, MINI LIVING and Studiomama teamed up for this year’s Salone del Mobile

“By opening up the design process and challenging the conventional status quo ‘architect vs client’, we wanted to allow people...
A new generation of business owners are enlivening the retail sector with store concepts for a sensory shopping experience
Zürich Design

A new generation of business owners are enlivening the retail sector with store concepts for a sensory shopping experience

In the past, consumers would enter a shop, point to the items he or she wanted, and a person behind...
Intern: The platform inviting creative industries to invest in youth, and prosper

Intern: The platform inviting creative industries to invest in youth, and prosper

“For three months you do a load stuff and by the end of it you’re doing the work that someone...
A Project to Actualize a Timepiece Displaying the 24-Hour Day

A Project to Actualize a Timepiece Displaying the 24-Hour Day

The intuitive ideas is based on the principle of stretching the feeling of a balanced day. The color and form...
FvF Cooks with Restaurant Ross
Berlin

FvF Cooks with Restaurant Ross

Their passion project, Restaurant Ross, is a modern interpretation of an old-school guesthouse that opened to immediate success, climbing within...
FvF Cooks: Picnic at Philopappos Hill
Athens

FvF Cooks: Picnic at Philopappos Hill

It was a warm afternoon and we both fell in love with the aura of the neighborhood. We stopped to...
FvF Cooks Special: Mexican Street Food
Mexico City

FvF Cooks Special: Mexican Street Food

While on our quest for artisanal mezcal and its origins, we came across food markets and a cornucopia of tantalizing...
FvF Friends Dinner LA
Los Angeles

FvF Friends Dinner LA

The partnership between the two brands has resulted in the creation of a relaxed atmosphere for the open exchange of...
Ginza x FvF

Ginza x FvF

A region that exudes a special fascination to us is Asia in general and Japan specificly. You can imagine how...

2011 in numbers and pictures

What an amazing and great year we leave behind us – the team grew with the challenges and amount of...
Freunde von Freunden: BERLIN

Freunde von Freunden: BERLIN

Finally we can deliver the good news that our first book ‘Freunde von Freunden Berlin’ is available in stores across...
FvF International & Update

FvF International & Update

The team of Freunde von Freunden is proud and super excited to present you an international update of our website...

The USM Anniversary Initiative

As the classic Haller Storage System marked its 50th anniversary of design history, Swiss furniture brand USM invited design students...