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Precious Plastic just released a brick made from 100% recycled plastic to empower people to build constructions just like with LEGO (but a whole lot bigger). The brick design is published open-source, meaning that anyone can download the drawings online, for free, and start turning plastic waste into a useful building material. The bricks are
No architect ever matched Niemeyer free-flowing design, seeming to float above the ground. No artificial, straight lines or right angles, but sensual curves inspired by the Brazilian mountains and free-flowing rivers, waves, and by female forms.From the 1940s, Oscar Niemeyer’s stunning constructions gave to the country, and to Brasília in particular, a modern, visual voice.If this
Renowned interior and furniture designers Brian DeMuro and Puru Das, the creative forces behind DeMuro Das studio, have artfully blended age-old Indian craft techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Their eponymous studio is celebrated for its limited-edition furniture and sophisticated interiors that…
TechnologyCreate stunning sculptures with ease: Robotor – the innovative product of Italian-based Filippo Tincolini and Giacomo Massari allows anyone to channel their inner artistStep into the future of Italian art with marble-milling robots that are taking the world by storm. Robotor created machines that combine the company’s expertise in stone-working with robot technology to streamline
EGO is concerned with man and his inner world. The kinetic sculpture depicts a person’s mental state, including their hopes, truths, and feelings.Studio Drift and Opera2Day collaborated on the kinetic artwork EGO. The inaugural performance of the work took place…
Lighting designMario Alessiani’s stunning table lamp is a work of art that is sure to brighten up any space it’s placed inIntroducing Vela table lamp – an illuminating masterpiece the design studio has crafted for the renowned Brazilian brand Iludi. In a world where technology is constantly pushing the boundaries of complexity, simplicity is a
Precious Plastic just released a brick made from 100% recycled plastic to empower people to build constructions just like with LEGO (but a whole lot bigger). The brick design is published open-source, meaning that anyone can download the drawings online, for free, and start turning plastic waste into a useful building material. The bricks are
No architect ever matched Niemeyer free-flowing design, seeming to float above the ground. No artificial, straight lines or right angles, but sensual curves inspired by the Brazilian mountains and free-flowing rivers, waves, and by female forms.From the 1940s, Oscar Niemeyer’s stunning constructions gave to the country, and to Brasília in particular, a modern, visual voice.If this
Renowned interior and furniture designers Brian DeMuro and Puru Das, the creative forces behind DeMuro Das studio, have artfully blended age-old Indian craft techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Their eponymous studio is celebrated for its limited-edition furniture and sophisticated interiors that…
TechnologyCreate stunning sculptures with ease: Robotor – the innovative product of Italian-based Filippo Tincolini and Giacomo Massari allows anyone to channel their inner artistStep into the future of Italian art with marble-milling robots that are taking the world by storm. Robotor created machines that combine the company’s expertise in stone-working with robot technology to streamline
EGO is concerned with man and his inner world. The kinetic sculpture depicts a person’s mental state, including their hopes, truths, and feelings.Studio Drift and Opera2Day collaborated on the kinetic artwork EGO. The inaugural performance of the work took place…
Lighting designMario Alessiani’s stunning table lamp is a work of art that is sure to brighten up any space it’s placed inIntroducing Vela table lamp – an illuminating masterpiece the design studio has crafted for the renowned Brazilian brand Iludi. In a world where technology is constantly pushing the boundaries of complexity, simplicity is a
Precious Plastic just released a brick made from 100% recycled plastic to empower people to build constructions just like with LEGO (but a whole lot bigger). The brick design is published open-source, meaning that anyone can download the drawings online, for free, and start turning plastic waste into a useful building material. The bricks are
No architect ever matched Niemeyer free-flowing design, seeming to float above the ground. No artificial, straight lines or right angles, but sensual curves inspired by the Brazilian mountains and free-flowing rivers, waves, and by female forms.From the 1940s, Oscar Niemeyer’s stunning constructions gave to the country, and to Brasília in particular, a modern, visual voice.If this
Renowned interior and furniture designers Brian DeMuro and Puru Das, the creative forces behind DeMuro Das studio, have artfully blended age-old Indian craft techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Their eponymous studio is celebrated for its limited-edition furniture and sophisticated interiors that…
TechnologyCreate stunning sculptures with ease: Robotor – the innovative product of Italian-based Filippo Tincolini and Giacomo Massari allows anyone to channel their inner artistStep into the future of Italian art with marble-milling robots that are taking the world by storm. Robotor created machines that combine the company’s expertise in stone-working with robot technology to streamline
EGO is concerned with man and his inner world. The kinetic sculpture depicts a person’s mental state, including their hopes, truths, and feelings.Studio Drift and Opera2Day collaborated on the kinetic artwork EGO. The inaugural performance of the work took place…
Lighting designMario Alessiani’s stunning table lamp is a work of art that is sure to brighten up any space it’s placed inIntroducing Vela table lamp – an illuminating masterpiece the design studio has crafted for the renowned Brazilian brand Iludi. In a world where technology is constantly pushing the boundaries of complexity, simplicity is a
