Parisian Design Brand La Manufacture Lands in Australia.District welcomes La Manufacture as their latest brand partner, offering an artistic, daring collection where a certain je-ne-sais-quoi of French allure meets the best of Italian...
Vincent Beaurin’s Before Daylight Encourages us to Question the Value of an Art Piece.Strouk Gallery in Paris presents Before Daylight, the new exhibition by Vincent Beaurin, with the artist is producing artworks in bronze for the first time. These are exhibited alongside pieces made in polystyrene, with the artist...
Rich in Dualities: Veja Store in Madrid by Plantea.The 'sustainable', resolutely modern and minimal philosophy of the Veja brand is expressed in a complex dialogue in this Madrid retail space designed by Plantea. A place between the new and the traditional, the functional and the...
Three Pieces: Compact Madrid Apartment by Gonzalo del Val + Toni Gelabert.Sink your teeth into the zesty orange and grapefruit tones of this delightfully renovated apartment in the Spanish capital. Designed in collaboration between Gonzalo del Val and Toni Gelabert, this compact seventy-square-metre apartment is...
Umberto121: A 14th-century Holiday Home in Tuscany by Montsant Moreno.In the Tuscan hinterland, atop a knoll near Crete Senesi, lies the historic village of Montisi, one of five municipalities in Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The village’s history is writ large across the dwellings that...
Chromadynamica Pool by Felipe Pantone is Transformed with Over 130,000 Mosaic Tiles.Located on the edge of a seafront home in Javea, Spain, there's almost something transcendent about this unique swimming pool designed by Argentinian-Spanish artist Filipe Pantone. While we may have seen pools tiled quite unusually in the...
Can Living with Less Result in More: Adam Haddow’s Home in Sydney’s Surry Hills.Buried amongst the urban chaos of warehouses and terraces that once served Sydney’s rag trade sits a unique home neatly packaged within a 29-square-metre site. Designed by SJB director Adam Haddow, for himself and his husband Michael and...
Monica Armani’s Latest Collection for B&B Italia nods to Jackie O’s Distinctive Sunglasses.Furniture and fashion have always been intermeshed, whether inspiration comes from the present times or, in the case of Monica Armani’s award-winning collection, from the swinging 1960s. Armani’s Flair O’ and Allure O’ for B&B...
Simone Post Elevates Residual Materials into Exquisite Works of Functional Art.Ever arresting and hypnotic, Simone Post’s curious exploration of upcycled waste results in whimsical creations that advocate her strong belief in sustainability. In her latest ensemble of works, the Rotterdam-based designer challenges...
