Sunday Light: A Revolutionary Daylight Simulation
Designers Nat Martin and Sean Hammett have introduced the Sunday Light, an overhead lighting solution aimed at replicating the mood-boosting…
Design
Design: Ideas That Shape Objects, Spaces, and Experiences
ArchUp’s design section covers cross-disciplinary innovation—from architectural form and spatial composition to product, UX, and industrial design. We explore how projects translate ideas into physical outcomes and how design thinking influences public space, furniture, technology, and materials.
Browse case studies from interior design, lighting, mobility, and consumer tech. Dive into eco-conscious product design, and discover insights from competition entries and global design calls.
Whether you’re a creative professional or a student, ArchUp provides a curated lens into the ideas, aesthetics, and systems that power meaningful design. Meet our editorial team or get in touch to submit features or collaborate.
Polestar: Rear Window-Free Electric SUV Coupé
A New Era in Automotive Design Swedish automaker Polestar has set a groundbreaking precedent by launching the Polestar 4, the…
Air Max Dn by Nike: Innovative Dynamic Air Technology
Sportswear giant Nike has unveiled its latest sneaker, the Air Max Dn, featuring an advanced iteration of air-filled plastic cushions…
Haneul Kim Transforms Discarded Cinema Screens into Lamp
South Korean designer Haneul Kim has collaborated with CGV, the country’s largest cinema chain, to repurpose over 70 discarded cinema…
IMM Cologne: Raw Edges suspends “volumetric spheres”
Sense of Surface, a 3D-printed installation by design company Raw Edges that examined the interaction between light and textured surfaces,…
Thonet: over 200 years of crafting modern furniture
For more than 200 years, Thonet has been a mainstay in the furniture business, known for its iconic chairs and…
Clicks keyboard for iPhones
US startup With tactile raised buttons that replicate the phone’s virtual keyboard and add a few more keys, Clicks keyboard…
Meter lamps by Pholc
A pair of Meter lamps with shades inspired by Japanese rice paper lanterns were created in collaboration between the Swedish…
Withings: thermometer of the future
Withings, a health tech startup, debuted the BeamO “multiscope” at the Consumer Electronics Show. Developed in collaboration with Elium Studio,…
3D-printed joints create “first aid kit” for furniture
Yalan Dan, a graduate of the University of the Arts London, has created a range of 3D-printed joints that may…
Quadrodesign: sustainable mindset
Speaking with Enrico Magistro, co-founder of QuadroDesign, about sustainability is like conversing about family history and memories. To begin with,…
Alberto Alessi: a tool for innovation
There’s this sauce, the recipe for which is known to very few, but it tastes good to everyone. Good design…
MAZZU: An innovative foamless, modular mattress
LAYER’s MAZZU mattress is an attempt to rethink mattresses and how they affect our sleep. This innovative solution combines the…
Marc Newson and Swarovski Optik create AI smart binoculars
The AX Visio binoculars by Swarovski Optik, revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show, were created by Marc Newson. These binoculars…
oursociety: a Brand Focused on Cultivating a Community
It has been quite some time since I have been captivated by a unique and intriguing furniture brand like oursociety….
Patch: Fresh Modular Inform Sofa Design
“Patch,” a modular sofa system designed by Chris Martin for the furniture company Massproductions, exudes a sense of warmth, hospitality,…
New York Cafe Reflects “Beauty in Imperfection”
Commoncraft, a Brooklyn studio, designed this New York Cafe East Village with a purposely unfinished look, featuring distressed concrete, used rowlock…
PL Studio: Moroccan-Style Color Schemes for London Residence
PL Studio, a company that specializes in interior design, has revamped an east London townhouse, taking inspiration from the Jardin…
Moore & Giles Masters The Art of Ultimate Luxury
The luxurious pieces of this line effortlessly integrate into upscale projects and achieve a perfect balance of softness and opulence—the…
Javier Guzman Cervantes: furniture made from urban waste
Mexican architect Javier Guzman Cervantes used steel bars and cinderblocks to put together a variety of furniture pieces for a…
Villa Clea – a revolutionary artist residency in Milan
A beautiful property, Villa Clea, can be seen in the picture above. This magnificent residence serves as a visual feast…
