by Chris Force | May 23, 2019 | News
Sixtysix magazine is back with our sophomore print issue, delving further into “the craft of creativity” with living legends and emerging voices of the global design community. The nearly 200-page issue is available worldwide now. The Spring/Summer 2019...
by Stephen Gossett | Apr 30, 2019 | Designers, News
Like the shark that must keep swimming forward or die, design fairs need to grow and progress in order to keep their place on the crowded international calendar. WantedDesign, then, is a big fish and one that keeps moving ahead. The two-pronged fair—which returns for...
by Stephen Gossett | Feb 15, 2019 | Designers, Furniture Designers, News, Product Designers
Known for incorporating recycled materials into her sleek objects and furniture, and for launching the New York-based Slash Objects, Arielle Assouline-Lichten is this year’s recipient of WantedDesign’s American Design Honors, the fair’s annual...
by Stephen Gossett | Feb 14, 2019 | Architects, News
The five finalists have been announced for the European Prize for Contemporary Architecture, more popularly known as the Mies van der Rohe Award. The coveted prize is handed out biennially, honoring outstanding contemporary architecture completed within the previous...
by Stephen Gossett | Feb 8, 2019 | Art, News, Product Designers
Brunelleschi versus Ghiberti. Banksy versus King Robbo. We’ve seen several heated art feuds throughout history, and while plenty have produced great artwork, few—if any—have produced great art materials. But that recently changed when British artist Stuart...
by Stephen Gossett | Feb 6, 2019 | Art, News, Photography
A Chicago museum will soon host a major retrospective of a groundbreaking feminist artist—and the institution is using the opportunity to highlight the gender wage gap that continues to impact millions. Filmmaker and photographer Laurie Simmons has spent nearly five...
by Stephen Gossett | Feb 4, 2019 | News
The phrase “Sundance movie” tends to conjure up a very specific kind of indie film: modest in scale, marked by a familiar brand of whimsy, cut with a melancholic streak, perhaps showcasing a dramatic turn by a comedic actor. In other words, something like Little Miss...
by Stephen Gossett | Feb 1, 2019 | News
Sundance officially wraps up on Sunday, but we’ve already seen a host of buzzy attention-grabbers. Think Mindy Kaling’s theatrical screenwriting debut, a buzzed-about study of gentrification in San Francisco, and the Netflix-bound re-teaming between Jake Gyllenhaal...
by Laura Rote | Nov 20, 2018 | News
On Nov. 15, the team at Sixtysix gathered with creatives from all over Chicago—including artists, designers, and car enthusiasts—to celebrate the inaugural print issue at Morgan MFG. Sixtysix partied with Swedish hypercar manufacturer Koenigsegg—maker of the world’s...
by Chris Force | Nov 7, 2018 | News
Our first print issue was created with you in mind, the professional who must come up with ideas, in one form or another, day in and day out as part of your work. You might be just starting out, full of zeal, lust, and misplaced focus. Or maybe you’re well recognized...
by Laura Rote | Nov 7, 2018 | News
Today we bring you our debut print issue of Sixtysix—itself a work of art when you think about the effort and attention poured into each page. The new, nearly 200-page magazine hits shelves and mailboxes all over the world as we speak. Our first issue of Sixtysix...
by Laura Rote | Oct 24, 2018 | News
This new London exhibit at the Design Museum puts the meaning of “home” under a microscope. “Home Futures” is a dream-like compilation of objects and experiences that showcase pivotal social and technological shifts that have impacted the way we think of “home,”...