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  • Controlled Burn: The DNA of Fire

    Controlled Burned by Israel-based designer, Shira Horenstien, explores the relationship between humans and natural elements by using fire as the means as well as the outcome.Designed by Shira Horesnstien, Controlled Burn deals with taming and domestication of fire in the indoor environment. The project’s final product is a ceramic object that serves as a magnetic

  • Re-project Gates to Niagara Falls at PAU

    Re-project Gates to Niagara Falls at PAU, The New York-based Practice Studio for Architecture and…

  • Blocks Revit interior design plugin

    Some professionals have experienced using Revit to develop internal projects from start to finish. This…

  • Accent Light is a minimalistic light fabricated from a paper

    With a clear focus on perspectives, symmetries and a strong sense of colors – Zürich-based Fritz Jakob Gräber designs an eye-catching ‘Accent Light’.© FritzjakobApproaching each project from a diverse point of view – this Swiss designer with his wide experience in a mélange of crafts develops an eclectic range of products, furniture and lighting.“In my

  • Espina Pendant light: good for the environment

    Sustainable design comes in many shapes and sizes. Here, architect and furniture designer Guillermo Cameron Mac Lean looks to the concertina shape of musical instruments to create the Espina Pendant lamp, a collapsible pendant light for Spanish brand Estepa.Designed to take up as little space as possible, not only does the Espina Pendant reduce the

  • Conic is ideal for indoor as well as outdoor environments

    With the aim of providing colorful excitement to life in the city center, Korea-based Youngseok Han skillfully crafts ‘Conic’ – a flashlight in an iconic aluminum sculpture featuring design and usability perfectly ideal for indoor as well as outdoor environments. With the busy schedules of people today – recent trends such as car camping have been

  • Sonne adds a touch of warmth to your space

    More than simply just a design studio and based in the UK, Running Guy brilliantly fabricates the innovative lighting solution ‘Sonne’ –  a free-standing architectural tripod area light specifically for large spaces.Although they describe themselves as London-based – the Running Guy is a team of artists, designers and engineers located across the globe. © Running GuyMaking

  • 3D-Printed Furniture by Johannes Steinbauer

    Download our DWalking guide (pdf, mobile-friendly) with all the info for visiting.OECHSLER’s innovative manufacturing technique for seating furniture, designed by the German designer Johannes Steinbauer Office for Design, defines an unprecedented approach to cushioning, providing design flexibility and hybrid features in one print.With the help of additive manufacturing (3D printing), fabrics, springs, and foam layers can

  • Use slanted ceilings to maximize your space

    Are you looking for ways to maximize your space but want to avoid investing in…

  • Tekron is a unique folding chair

    Inspired and fascinated by metal furniture and the brilliant amalgamation of modern industrial looks and traditional craftsmanship – Korea-based Acasso, founded by industrial designer Jake Lee skillfully fabricates ‘Tekron’, an extraordinary aluminum Folding Chair.With a shared goal – Acasso is a team of designers and engineers working together in an open environment with strong leadership

  • Passiflora chaise longue by VGO Associates

    Passiflora chaise longue by Maurizio Galante & Tal Lancman for VGO Associates consists of 36 large and 57 small flowers made of hand-knotted and sewn vegetable leather.It is a hand-knotted chaise longue on which to lie as if it were a soft bed of flowers.© Passiflora by Maurizio Galante & Tal Lancman for VGO Associates“To

  • NOOM’s technicolour vases are a positive pop of colour

    NOOM gives stainless steel a unique rainbow finish through the process of galvanization.The Suprematic collection by Ukranian design studio NOOM is inspired by Suprematism, a modernist art movement focused on basic geometric forms, such as circles, squares, lines, and rectangles. As such, geometry is the backbone of the series, defining a playful combination of various

  • The potential of kinetic buildings

    Through the shapes, colors, and elements on their facades, many architects have sought to give…

  • The Eden offers an array of pain relief solutions

    Around 28 million people in the UK suffer from chronic pain, negatively impacting the quality of life by limiting movement and causing anxiety and depression, which can worsen pain as a result. By offering an ecosystem of handy relief products, Eden tried to break this never-ending cycle.UK designer Chris Barnes describes Eden as a ‘guardian

  • How to use quantum computing in the construction industry

    Quantum computing is a field of computing that selects relevant solutions from a large number…