0408: A Memorial for Beirut Made from Explosion Debris by two Lebanese Designers.After the horrific Beirut explosion in August 2020, two Lebanese designers, Cynthia el Frenn and Yara Chaker, came together around a personal project that commemorates lost lives. The resulting 0408 memory object uses pieces of glass and...
Discarded Face Masks Upcycled into Stools by Haneul Kim.South Korean designer Haneul Kim has collected thousands of used disposable face masks from his university campus and recycled them into stackable stools. Dubbed “Stack and Stack (In Pandemic)”, the project hopes to set an example for...
Fantastic Perspectives Capsule Rug Collection by MM Company for Matteo Pala.Milan based agency MM Company unveils “Prospettive fantastiche” (Fantastic perspectives), a capsule collection of four carpets for Matteo Pala. The design duo, Manuel Barbieri and Marco Magalini, drew inspiration from two-dimensional...
Crossing Over at Vincenzo De Cotiis Gallery, Milan.Vincenzo De Cotiis’ latest investigation is about building contemporary urban imagery, where the city becomes the place of contamination and culture of displacement. The resulting collection resembles the work of an ethnologist who,...
Best of Product Design & Materials | 2020 Archive.Beautiful product design is our thing, so this mighty-fine curation is one of our favourites from 2020. Here you will find amazing furniture, lighting and accessories, as well as smokin' hot materials and finishes – think ceramic tiles,...
Man Ray’s Le Témoin Re-edition by Paradisoterrestre.Part of the historic and radical operation Ultramobile, conceived by Dino Gavina in 1971 to adapt surrealist object into everyday life, Le Témoin by Man Ray is an eye that watches on insistently with an indiscreet presence. Once it’s...
Supernovas Launches 100% Recycled & Recyclable Furniture Collection Designed by Odd Matter.Circular design and lifestyle company Supernovas is launching Afterlife, it's first easy-to-assemble, entirely recyclable furniture line exclusively made from recycled plastic. The collection, designed in collaboration with Dutch design...
Gubi extends Pierre Paulin’s Pacha Collection.The first sketches that Pierre Paulin (1927-2009) drew for what was to become the Pacha Collection were simple pencil outlines that resembled illustrative clouds. One of those sketches went on to become the Pacha Lounge Chair that he...
Nastro Lighting Collection by Studiopepe for Tooy.“These lamps perform their practical function in a silent and poetic way defining the space,” said Studiopepe of their latest collaboration with Tooy. “In the Nastro collection, we wanted to combine a flexible and supple element like...
