Italian Furniture Designer Pietro Russo.Even though my Milan report may be done for the year, I would still like to share with you a few little nuggets of goodness I've stashed up my sleeve - like this exquisite work by Milan-based furniture designer Pietro Russo. I met Pietro...
Video // The Revolving Room by Patricia Urquiola for Kvadrat and Moroso // Milan 2013.The Revolving Room installation by the design powerhouse Patricia Urquiola, celebrates her first textile collection for Kvadrat on her new products for...
La Hache Restaurant by Pascal Claude Drach // Strasbourg, France.Pascal Claude Drach from My Beautiful created the branding and interior design concept for La Hache (French for "axe") - a restaurant and brasserie in Strasbourg, France. The rich history of La Hache dates back to the 13th century - year...
Design Installations & Other Special Moments During Salone del Mobile // Milan 2013.Today I wanted to chat to you about some of the wonderful moments and installations that took place during the Milan Design Week. As you've probably gathered, an overwhelming amount of things happens in Milan during the Design Week. When...
Design Free Thursday // Idols by Hamra Abbas.Pakistani artist Hamra Abbas uses a wide range of media - paper collage, painting, ephemeral soft plasticine sculptures and video are all a part of her cunning toolkit. I am particularly drawn to her Idols series in which Abbas mixes...
Australia’s Got Talent // Houses Awards Shortlist 2013.If there's one thing Australian architects are really bloody good at, it would have to be The House. Houses Awards recently announced their 2013 shortlist for 125 residential projects across the eight categories. So many fantastic projects...
Danish Chromatism by Signe Byrdal Terenziani and GamFratesi at Triennale di Milano // Milan 2013.During the recent Milan Design Week, Danish Chromatism presented a selection of traditional and contemporary designs from 30 Danish companies in a playful and unusual chromatic interpretation. The exhibition was curated by Signe Byrdal...
Captain Melville Restaurant & Bar by Breathe Architecture // Melbourne.Inspired by the ghosts of the former inner city nightclub's first patrons, Captain Melville in Melbourne was recently refurbished and re-invented as a restaurant and bar by the local studio Breathe Architecture. Previously known as Mac’s...
Design Free Thursday // Typography Posters of Inspirational Quotes by Ben Fearnley.These typography posters are the work of Ben Fearnley, a multidisciplinary Freelance Graphic Designer & Digital Artist based in Manchester,UK. His inspirational quotes are taken from some of the world's biggest and brightest brains....