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  • ‘Doorway to Your Future’: connecting humans and nature through design

    FerreroLegno is an Italian company based in Magliano Alpi (CN) specialized in the production and marketing of doors and closing systems for interiors, recognized for the uniqueness of their materials and the care with which they are designed and constructed.They stand out for their strong green attitude, a focus on sustainability that begins with the

  • Sheft Farrace designs loft in LA’s art deco Eastern Columbia building

    Sheft Farrace renovates loft in Los Angeles’ art deco Eastern Columbia building Architecture studio Sheft Farrace has renovated a loft apartment in Los Angeles’ iconic Eastern Columbia building, subtly incorporating colours from the art deco exterior into the minimalist interiors. The studio renovated the loft while drawing details from the exterior of the 13-storey building

  • Hot food anytime, anywhere: introducing Bod Meal Warmer by Designer Dot

    2020 and the pandemic led to a new era of ‘untact’ living. Since then, the food delivery market has exploded in growth. We’re busier than ever. It only makes sense that getting your meals delivered to your home, office, or any other desired place has become increasingly popular.But due to the growing demand, delivery companies

  • Álvaro Siza designs tiled murals for Space Copenhagen’s Porto restaurant interior

    A ceramic mural by Álvaro Siza is at the heart of this rustic restaurant interior in Porto, Portugal, designed by Space Copenhagen. Located in a renovated 16th-century building in Porto’s Largo de São Domingos area, the Cozinha das Flores restaurant features a mural designed by the Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning Portuguese architect. Pritzker Prize-winner Álvaro Siza designed the mural”Whilst

  • Woods Bagot looks to “future rather than nostalgia” for Brooklyn Tower lobby

    New York designer Krista Ninivaggi has completed the lobby design of the Brooklyn Tower, a supertall skyscraper that is the tallest in the New York City borough. Ninivaggi was commissioned for the interior spaces – including lobbies, amenities spaces and furniture – for the SHoP Architects-designed skyscraper, which is completing this year. So far, it has

  • Ringo Studio completes colourful cookware store for Our Place in Los Angeles

    Brooklyn-based Ringo Studio designed a store for kitchenware brand Our Place that features colourful tile displays and expressive drapery that hangs from the ceiling. The Our Place Melrose store is the brand’s second location in Los Angeles, following the inaugural shop in Venice, and is situated in West Hollywood’s busy shopping district. The Our Place

  • TUC technology is driving change in the automotive industry

    As new technologies and gadgets pop up all around us at a breakneck pace, the transportation sector and how humans travel is also changing, but far less rapidly. Yet this is bound to change due to climate concerns, as new generations crave connectivity and convenience, and with the rise of micromobility and shared mobility. One company

  • Eight Milanese interiors with eye-catching material palettes

    In the lead-up to Milan design week, we have rounded up eight residential and hotel interiors in the Italian city that are united by their use of muted colours and diverse materials. As the Salone del Mobile furniture fair is set to kick off next week, alongside its surrounding Fuorisalone events programme, these interiors provide

  • Formation Association transforms series of buildings for Phillips Los Angeles

    Los Angeles architecture studio Formation Association has turned an assemblage of buildings in West Hollywood into a new home for London-based auction house Phillips. The West Coast headquarters for Phillips opened in October 2022 and includes three showrooms, a patio and offices created from a set of disparate structures on Santa Monica Boulevard. The new

  • Yusca Studio: innovative design for environmental sustainability

    Yusca Studio is an innovative design studio founded in 2021 by Yu-Ying and Dorian Tosca, selected among the ten winners of the DesignWanted Award 2023 edition. Both hailing from different parts of the world, Taiwan and Switzerland, they found common ground in their shared concerns about the environment.Their goal is to deliver unique and creative

  • Damiano Latini cuts a sleek yet functional shape with new bold shapes and modular designs

    “We believe design is an instrument to improve people’s lives and we work with strong dedication to make it accessible to a wide audience,” says Damiano Latini. That’s the mantra of the former criminal lawyer, and founder of his namesake brand, which took its first steps in the world of kitchens back in 2000—an unusual background

  • Collaborative platform Solaris Community is turning trash into treasure

    What’s the old proverb? “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. Solaris Community certainly abides by this adage. Founded by Zehao Liu in 2020, the one-stop-shop B2B circular-solution platform is exploring innovative solutions to solve the problem of waste around the world by seeing that waste precisely as a valuable resource. Because it’s no secret: sustainability

  • Halleroed mixes French and Japandi influences inside L/Uniform’s Paris boutique

    In the arty Paris district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Stockholm design studio Halleroed has designed a new boutique for French bag and luggage brand L/Uniform. Taking cues from the brand’s simple, rational approach to design, Halleroed design lead Ruxandra Halleröd created a series of backdrops that allow the products to “pop out in a beautiful way”. Halleroed has

  • Form Us With Love is making sustainable design into sustainable business

    At DesignWanted we enjoy a good play on words, especially when it comes to design. That’s why we’re fans of the moniker of Stockholm-based design studio Form Us With Love (FUWL), which playfully swaps out “From” with “Form”, underscoring the importance of form as an essential pillar of design. And while we’ve already featured past articles

  • ‘Assembling the Future Together.’ – an interview with IKEA’s Marcus Engman

    Furniture designMarcus Engman, Creative Director at Ingka Group (IKEA Retail), provides an inside look into the brand’s “Assembling the Future Together” exhibit that marks the company’s 80th anniversary, as well as where the company is headedMilan isn’t just the business, financial and fashion capital of Italy: it’s also home to Milan Design Week (MDW), the

  • Final Round-Up: Designers turn trash into treasure at this year’s Slow Hand Design exhibition

    Today, in our final round-up (see parts one + two) related to the Slow Hand Design exhibition, we meet several design duos whose mutual passion for sustainability has transformed their perspective on production, and the artist Wishulada Panthanuvong who transforms single-use plastics and other waste into magnificent art works, all with the aim of changing

  • Studio Vaaro reconfigures House M using built-in storage volumes

    For the renovation of a house in Toronto’s West End, local firm Studio Vaaro added minimally detailed millwork to form kitchen cabinetry, the staircase and a feature bookcase in the living room. Studio Vaaro’s overhaul of House M, a three-storey detached property that had been renovated and extended multiple times over the years, involved reconfiguring

  • Visio collection: an ode to the iconographic apparatus of the human face

    Lighting designThe collection’s aesthetic language showcases meticulous attention to detail, incorporating subtle etching of faces and careful sculpting of volumes within the surrounding environmentThe Masiero’s Dimore catalog welcomes a new entry: Visio, a collection created by the collaboration between Nava + Arosio and the company. The designers took inspiration from the human physiognomy, crafting a

  • Embrace the rebellion: Bau – a refreshingly eccentric modular seating series

    Furniture designBlending striking aesthetics and Scandinavian modernism, Bau is a bold modular seating series you’ll want to get your hands onGood seating can make all the difference, and Bau is the perfect example. The rebellious and unconventional modular seating series defies the norm with its daring curves and irresistibly plush lines. Created by Sweden-based design

  • IDF Oman – Interior Design Furnishing Expo

    8 – 10 MAY 2023OMAN CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE MUSCAT, OMAN  10000+ sqm Exhibition Spaces 16000+ Registered Visitors Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 200+ Exhibitors Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 15 Countries Represented Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 50+ Design Talks Speakers Enhanced

  • Ebe Collection by Nicola Gallizia Studio – illuminates homes with lunar magic

    Lighting designThanks to the richness of the materials in contrast to its essential lines, Ebe is able to establish a dialogue with other decorative and architectural elements that surround itInspired by the reflections of the moon, with a name derived from the goddess of youth and lunar light, the new Ebe collection by Nicola Gallizia