the slanted video archive—capturing design history in motion

A growing collection of conversations with creatives from around the world, offering authentic insights into their work, ideas, and local design cultures.

a living archive of global design culture

Through studio visits and personal interviews, the Slanted Video Archive documents the people, ideas, and perspectives shaping contemporary design. Designers, illustrators, photographers, and other creatives share their working methods, inspirations, and personal views on the cultural context surrounding their practice.

Freely accessible online, the archive serves as a collection of time capsules preserving the diversity of today’s creative landscape. It also offers a valuable resource for education, teaching, and research, connecting students, educators, and institutions directly with international creatives and their experiences. With every new publication and interview, the archive continues to grow, making global design culture visible, accessible, and alive.

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Cairo Unscripted—
Exploring Cairo’s Past, Present, and Creative Future

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Irma Boom
24.11.2022, Amsterdam

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Urszula and Filip Tofil / Syfon Studio
09.06.2016, Warsaw

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Lance Wyman
11.09.2015, New York

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Pierre Bernard / Atelier de Création Graphique
09.02.2015, Paris

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Moses Turahirwa / Moshions
14.02.2019, Kigali

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Rostislav Vaněk
27.08.2018, Prague

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Wissam Shawkat
10.04.2018, Dubai

More Video Interviews

Seoul

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

Cairo

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

Amsterdam

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

Stockholm

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

Los Angeles

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

Rwanda

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

Prague

In Spring 2018 the Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Dubai. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Dubai

In Spring 2018 the Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Dubai. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Tokyo

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Tokyo. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Athens

In the spring of 2017 the Slanted editors embarked on their trip to Athens to take a close-up look at the contemporary design scene there. At the same time, the Documenta took place for the first time at two sites with the same credentials.

Helsinki

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Helsinki. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Warsaw

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Warsaw. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Portugal

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Portugal. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Marrakech

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Marrakech. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

New York

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of New York. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Paris

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Paris. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Istanbul

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Istanbul. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!

Switzerland

The Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Switzerland. Slanted met numerous designers—from the young and wild ones, to the well-known and established ones—and conducted interesting video interviews!