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Lighting designMernøe was born from the desire to share a warm and intimate space with family and friends: the non-ordinary tale of a lighting brandMernøe’s Nr 1 ceiling lamp will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023Sometimes design is really a personal affair and becomes
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Complete wooden headquarters for a sustainable forestry management company, Czech architecture firm Mjölk Architekti has…
Lighting designIn anticipation of Milan Design Week 2023, which will focus on the theme of light and its dissemination tools, Platek, through its new proposals, increasingly embraces the concept of creating outdoor landscapesPlatek is progressively adopting the idea of designing outdoor landscapes with various languages and balances between natural and artificial lighting elements. To this
Visual designArtificial Intelligence is poised to revolutionise how designers create and plan innovative solutions. Its influence will only continue to grow4SPACE strives to stay ahead by utilising cutting-edge technology and embracing artificial intelligence software. Since introducing this highly beneficial tool, designers have used the software in their design processes.AI software has allowed them to automate
Shigeru Ban builds paper separator shelters for the victims of the Turkish-Syrian earthquake, Pritzker Prize-winning…
Visual designOver the past few weeks, AI-generated art has become a hot topic. The results we are experiencing are shocking. Here, we decided to share 10 AI art, design, and architecture projects that impressed us so farOver the past few years, AI-generated art has become a hot topic. Since recent improvements, AI image generators can
Architects face fire safety challenges, New research reveals that 51% of architects feel responsibility is…
The UIA World Congress of Architects announces its program for Copenhagen 2023, The 28th UIA…
To get a step closer to the world 2.0 that we all want, there’s been a rise in groundbreaking softwares and web design enhancing the power of data visualizations – from Solar Protocol to Human Climate Horizons, Second Sea and PlasticFree. Climate change can often feel like an unfathomable problem – however, designers are now finding
Boskalis participates in the most controversial architecture project in the world, NEOM – the city…
Mobility designThis year, a wave of new electric off-rod vehicles will hit the world’s major markets. We’ve selected some of our favorite concepts, which show that sustainability and awe-inspiring design go hand in handTrying to follow the demand, many manufacturers now join in on the fun, offering their take on modern electric off-road vehicles.Bringing more
By integrating soft robotics into textiles, MotorSkins bridges the gap between science and design with a novel metamaterial based on fluidic circuits and material arrangements. Without requiring an external battery or motor, MotorSkins textiles tackle muscle weakness and disability through specialized active garments and revolutionize human-machine interaction through haptics and more intuitive interfaces.The research behind
Collective complicity is the reason for the extent of the devastation in Turkey, According to…
Completion of the Abrahamic family house to embrace peaceful coexistence, Adjaye Associates for renowned architect…
Furniture designLiu Jo Living is set to showcase their new upholstered furniture collection, Coquille, at the upcoming Salone del Mobile.MilanoLiu Jo Living aims to provide an effortless way to transform your home, just as easily as changing your clothes. The collection, designed by Simone Cagnazzo, takes inspiration from the shell element, resulting in a range
Positively impacting healthcare, sustainable design and innovative technology have joined forces and given rise to a number of health products paving the way for better monitoring, understanding, diagnosis and treatments – from Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush to Dotplot, Hoopsy, Luma and SmartHEAL.Today, cutting down on virgin plastic in toiletries is the one way that designers are
The design of the sushi restaurant in light orange colors and geometrics in Milan, The…
A gateway to safer buildings, The Building Safety Act 2022 created the new building safety…
