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To have an idea of the impact that a brand like Cappellini has on the international design scene, the extent of Giulio Cappellini‘s influence cannot be understated.Thanks to his unique vision of design concept, the architect converted a small family company into an international furniture brand.Echoing the title of one of the bestselling books ever
“Where there is fragility, there is strength. Where there is disequilibrium, there is balance. Where there’s vulnerability, there is support.” by the words of designer Anna Karlin we are introduced to the Curved Chaise chair and her visual interpretation of emotional paradigms from our everyday lives. Anna Karlin, a New York based furniture and interior
Algorithmic limitations and human biases in an AI image generator, 2022 was the year of…
Transparent buildings and the illusion of democracy, Somewhere between 1914 and 1915, Le Corbusier designed…
Balkrishna Vitaldas Doshi, master architect, urban planner, teacher, and 2018 Pritzker Prize winner, has died….
Between 45 and 95 % of people with autism have sensory integration disorders, which means that noise, light or physical contact can be a real challenge in everyday life, a source of discomfort, or a sensory overload.Deep pressure therapy has been proven to relieve these effects and helping them to focus on their own body
Leaping off the ground in what appear to be interlocking Lego blocks on Dubai’s iconic…
Use of organic spherical furniture technology in disforma collections, The Desforma collection is unique in…
Originally inspired by typical aluminum chairs one see’s on the street or outdoor cafés, Austria-based rising contemporary product and furniture designer, Klemens Schillinger crafts ‘Tube Chair’ – a piece of furniture characterized by a minimalstic, sophisticated yet clever tubular construction.“My goal is to develop simple yet well thought-out products, design methods and ‘do it yourself’
Together with the global real estate consulting firm JLL, the fit-out division of the Construction…
As global attention increasingly turns toward Saudi Arabia and its ambitious development agenda, the architectural…
With the intention of transforming the flat-pack furniture industry from disposable to durable, the Brooklyn based studio Fink Furniture developed the Fink side table.Furniture was never meant to be “fast”.Most flat pack furniture is only portable once in its life.Once assembled, its quality quickly degrades.It rarely survives moves, and if disassembled, it will never be
Construction supplies flow more freely, but the price of materials could affect construction plans for…
New Orleans experiences the worst urban heat island effect in the country, with temperatures about…
With PINION PROJECT, created by two Seoul-based design studios, the heavy solidity of concrete blends with slight transparency of the acrylic giving life to a new material, with a strong visual appealing.PINION PROJECT is the result of a collaboration between two Seoul-based design studios, HATTERN and LAB.CRETE, who worked together to mix their knowledge on
Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled a design for the Chengdu Science Fiction Museum with a…
Create quiet spaces with white ambiance canvas sections, At the height of High Modernism, architects…
Experimenting with new ways of shooting is a great way to showcase your skills, and…
Women’s studies officially began in China in the early 1980s. Women woke up and began…
On its web site, Krill Design informs about its dedication to “the development of new design products within a 100% circular and sustainable process”. And boosts a Best Performer Award for circular economy services and a recognition by the World Economic Forum as an example of sustainability. Add to this a surprisingly good revenue (320K euro
On the occasion of Design Week 2022, Lea Ceramiche invites the public to discover one of the most fascinating and secret views of Milan, through an installation – Perspectives – capable of enhancing its paths and perspectives, curated by the Italian architect Ferruccio Laviani.Along the walkways of this green space, Laviani imagined a path in
