Larger Than Life: Martyn Thompson’s ‘Jesture’ Collection.Martyn Thompson has unveiled an extensive new collection of ceramics, photographs and jacquard textile screens in an array of spots, stripes and checks. Held at Jo Malone’s London townhouse, the Australian artist showcased vessels...
New Retail Direction: Stone Island Chicago by AMO.Dutch research studio AMO debuted a new retail identity for Italian fashion label Stone Island at their first Chicago store. The altar-like space reflects the brand’s approach to product design and experimentation with materiality. AMO...
Kitsch Chic: Paris Apartment by Studio Akademos.After launching on to the Parisian design scene with their debut furniture collection earlier this year, Studio Akademos backs it up with their first interior project. A renovation of a 1936 late-Art Deco apartment on Rue De Levis in the...
Reviving a 1920s Jewel: Habitat 100 Stockholm Residence by Note.Note Design Studio recently completed a full-scale renovation of a historic 350 sqm apartment in central Stockholm, located within a building designed in the early 1920s by the influential architecture firm Höög & Morsing. Found in state...
‘Spring Feast’ Restaurant in Chaohu by Ippolito Fleitz Group.Ippolito Fleitz Group has designed a restaurant in Chaohu, China, that translates the naturally surrounding waterscape into a dynamic spatial experience. Embedded in its breathtaking surroundings, the interior takes cues from the city's...
‘Standing Monumental’ Multifunctional Sculpture by Niamh Barry.Dublin-based contemporary artist and designer, Niamh Barry, describes her work as “three-dimensional drawings in bronze and light”. Her latest project, ‘Standing Monumental’ floor sculpture is a large free standing luminaire that...
An Idyllic Piazza: Venroy Opens in Byron Bay.Australian leisurewear label, Venroy, has opened its seventh store, located in Byron Bay. Designed in collaboration with the long-time in-house architect, Sarah I’Anson, the Piazzas of Rome and their eternal water fountains were...
Between Fiction & Reality: Serena Confalonieri’s Site-specific Installation in Turin.Serena Confalonieri has designed a new site-specific installation named Volée at Teatro dei Ragazzi in Turin for the Nitto ATP Finals tennis tournament. The installation imagines a nature that invades the theatre’s foyer. A floral...
Material Research: Rícino Lamps by Estúdio RAIN.Brazilian design studio Estúdio Rain has developed Rícino, a series of lamps that filter light with plant-based polyurethane made from castor oil. With an almost incorporeal appearance, the collection elevates the natural aesthetic...
