Selected Projects by Seoul-Based Design Studio LABOTORY.Seoul is a complex metropolis of cultural extremes. Residents embrace Western cuisine and European designers, yet simultaneously honour and appreciate traditional crafts. These paradoxes extend to design, with towering glass skyscrapers...
Geometry of Light: Barcelona Pavilion Lit With a Laser Grid by Luftwerk & Iker Gil.Luftwerk collaborated with designer Iker Gil to transform Mies van der Roheās lauded Barcelona Pavilion, beaming red lasers across the structure for the Geometry of Light installation.Ā The iconic modernist building lends itself to...
House in Estrela, Lisbon, Portugal by Aires Mateus.The sheer concrete facades of Estrela House stand out amongst the slightly ramshackle homes that surround it, on a suburban street in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. Adding to the non-tradition, local architects Aires Mateus included a...
ANGLEās Latest Project Fenwick in Collaboration with Edition Office & Flack Studio.A collaborative project with Edition Office and Flack Studio, Fenwick by ANGLE is set atop one of Melbourneās highest points in Kew. The site has uninterrupted north facing views over Yarra Bend Park, so despite being a mere 4km from the...
Lexus Design Award 2019 Announces Six Designers Harnessing the Power of Innovation to Build a Better Tomorrow.Worldwide competitionĀ Lexus Design AwardsĀ fields entries from thousands of upcoming creative talents, of which just six finalists were announced for 2019. Working to the directive of āDesign for a Better Tomorrowā, entrants put forth...
Tidal Arc House in Flinders, VIC by Hecker Guthrie, Woods Bagot & Simone Haag.Designed by Hecker Guthrie and Woods Bagot, Tidal Arc House in Flinders flips the stereotypical typology of an Australian coastal home on its head. Rather than go the light and bright route observed by so many beachside homes, the...
Masa Design Gallery Launches Inside An Abandoned 1970s Mansion in Mexico City.Joining a burgeoning number of design initiatives in Mexico City, Masa Gallery has launched its inaugural exhibition inside an abandoned 1970ās mansion. Featuring functional contemporary and historical pieces by 16 artists and designers,...
Puffer Gowns by Pierpaolo Piccioli & Liya Kebede for Moncler Genius.Valentino creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli collaborated with Moncler in the latest instalment of the brand's 12-part Genius series, where prominent fashion designers are invited to reinterpret the iconic down jacket. Piccioli recruited...
Tom Adair’s Palm Mirage Solo Exhibition at Nanda Hobbs, Sydney.Melbourne-based artist Tom Adair is bringing his latest exhibition to Sydney. Palm Mirage, a love note to the mid-century architecture of Palm Springs, California, will be on show at the Nanda/Hobbs gallery in Chippendale from March 14 ā...