+ some quotes from the press coverage of SEYMOUR+ space (2014-2017)
The coolest new experience in Paris – DESIGN SPONGE
A concept that is wholly unique and yet totally natural…the most innovative space in Paris. – HIP Paris
A peaceful haven for the mind in the bustling heart of Paris, SEYMOUR+ offers that most luxurious of experiences: taking time for oneself. – AIR FRANCE MADAME Magazine
Unger is clearly onto something in an age where people find themselves increasingly tethered to the devices and unable to find the self-possession to unplug on their own. – From The Grapevine
• To view a pdf of all press clippings, click HERE
+ some milestones
SEYMOUR+ space included Departures Magazine‘s annual global issue 100 People, Places, Things You Need To Know in 2016.
SEYMOUR+ space and Melissa Unger featured along with other innovators/futurists in Die Zeit cover story exploring the effects of technology on humanity.
Melissa Unger featured in Drawing Thanks, a project focused on “highlighting amazing people who inspire and influence on both local and global scales.”
+ academic journals | scholarly publications
The Zukunftsinstitut, regarded as one of the most important Think-Tanks for future studies in Europe, featured the SEYMOUR+ space as a “best practice” example in their “Slow Business” report.
Included in On/Off: Risks and Rewards of the Anytime-Anywhere Internet by Saran Genner
Mentioned in Yesterday We Were Still Young – A declaration of love to exciting times by Michael Jürgs. Excerpt: here
Mentioned in Autism in a Decentered World by Alice Wexler | Routledge Advances in Disability Studies
SEYMOUR+ featured in Britt Berden’s Graduate Research Project from Central Saint Martins, which explored the role of intuition in the future.
+ books
Melissa Unger on the cover/featured in Les Parisiens Chez Eux | Editions de la Martinière
300 Reasons To Love Paris by Judith Ritchie | Melissa Unger featured as reason #200
full press coverage of SEYMOUR+ space | 2014-2017
FRENCH PRESS
ELLE Magazine
L’EXPRESS Magazine
FIGAROSCOPE 2015
FIGAROSCOPE 2016
M Magazine|Le Monde
LIBERATION
A NOUS Paris
LE FIGARO.fr
MIXT(E) Magazine
TELERAMA Sortir
PSYCHOLOGIES Magazine – 2015
PSYCHOLOGIES Magazine – 2016
TIME OUT
PARIS CAPITALE
LE PARISIEN
Numéro Magazine
FIGARO Madame
BIBA Magazine
GRAZIA Magazine – June 2015
GRAZIA Magazine – November 2015
VIVRE Paris
Economie Matin
FIGARO Madame – Spécial Beauté
L’OFFICIEL ART
MARIE CLAIRE Maison
MAISON & OBJET
Journal de l’Institut français de presse (IFP)
ELLE Magazine – les adresses secrètes de la rédaction
Merci Pour L’adresse – M.P.A
GLAMOUR Beauty Book
SOCIALTER – Dossier Spécial
Femme Actuelle
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PRESS
ZEIT MAGAZIN – International Issue
DEPARTURES Magazine
NEW YORK Magazine
KLM iFly Magazine
Eurostar Magazine
INTERNATIONAL PRESS
EL PAIS
Sonntagszeitung – Switzerland
ZEIT Magazin – Germany
20 Minutes – Switzerland
The Post Internazionale – Italy
El Commercio – Peru
MONTEVIDEO.COM – Uruguay
Vanguardia – Spain
isopixel.net – Spain
Grapevine – Israel
Sköna Hem – Sweden
Helsingen Sanomat – Finland
BLN.FM Radio – Germany
MADONNA Magazine – Germany
JOIZ.DE – Germany
SLOW.Emotion – Germany
RES Magazine – Sweden
Buz Buz – La Réunion
GLOBAL TREND FORECASTERS
PROTEIN-Global Trends
PSFK
TREND HUNTER
LS:N Global
TRENDLAND
LEEDR
Design TAXI
Maxi Tendances
Lemensearch – L’expérience pour l’expérience
BLOGS
Design Sponge – Paris Best of 2016
Le Café Matinal
The Light Side Paris
The Attentive Body
HIP Paris
The Travelling Light
MAI HUA (video w/Melissa Unger)
SUPER by Timai
Modern Flaneurs
Healthy & co
I LOVE BEAUTY
Gustave & Rosalie
Collectif Leopard
Sézane Journal
Speedy Life
Le Blog des Femmes Formidables
La To Do List
Hostel World
Happy Projet
Mindful Attitude
CORPORATE NEWSLETTERS
MEET>IN
EVENEMENTS Newsletter
News To Protect – AXA
ELECTRONIC MEDIA
WORLD RADIO PARIS | WRP
Melissa Unger is interviewed by Susie Kahlich for the show Turning Points (30min)
BFM BUSINESS NEWS by Sophie De Santis (@2m30)
Télématin sur FRANCE 2 (@1m15)
OTHER
GOGO Paris City Guide
Selfridges Guide to Paris
YELP Festival of Firsts 2015
Nuit de la Littérature 2015
Lit-Cities
press about other seymour projects | prior to 2015:
DLD CONFERENCE MAGAZINE
Melissa Unger on inspiration & imagination in an increasingly digitized world
ARTINFO
Seymour launches its Superhero Sessions discussion series in New York- featuring John Lurie
CREATIVE GROWTH ART CENTER
Seymour invited to create interactive project for CGAC at Cutlog Art Fair 2012
BACKSPACES
Mindsurf Exhibition at Galerie Christian Berst
ACTUPHOTO
Review of Seymour’s project at Cutlog Art Fair
Art F City
A brief shout-out to Seymour’s online magazine
For press about Melissa and her other projects, visit melissaunger.me