Stories On Design // Lusty Libraries.It's fairly safe to assume we can all agree that books infuse spaces with texture, colour, depth and character, adding a sense of comfort and a certain warmth. In this increasingly digital and intangible world we live in, books and...
Stories On Design // Cunning Cantilevers.The soaring cantilever is a daring thing of beauty. Cantilever speaks of ambition, inspiration, unconventionality and an aversion for doing things the easy way. It’s the extreme sport of architecture as it defies gravity and screams...
Stories On Design // Mesmerising Mirrors in Art & Architecture.The magic of mirrors has played a theme role in our childhood stories - from mirrors on walls used by wicked step mothers to portals to step through into different worlds. Much like the world of childhood fairytales, todays Story is...
Stories On Design // Grooming Spaces.First there were solariums. Then there was activewear. Noninvasive laser procedures and the injectables. The Rise of Designer Health Studios & Gyms. And now - it's all about Hair Salons, Beauty Parlours and Barber Shops that take the...
Stories On Design // Wrapped Buildings.Wrapped Buildings are awesome. Why? Because they are just like giant Christmas presents, except way cooler because you get to keep them forever. It's not that often one sees buildings that challenge the conventional to this extent. I...
Radical Pottery by Takuro Kuwata.Japanese artist Takuro Kuwata is one of the most intriguing young artists who's transforming the world of ceramics today. Kuwata creates strangely alluring clay objects that break many rules of his chosen medium. Takuro Kuwata's...
Where They Create, Japan by Photographer Paul Barbera + BOOK GIVEAWAY!Win 1 of 3 copies of 'Where They Create, Japan' in which photographer Paul Barbera explores the workspaces of 32 high-profile creatives in...
Stories On Design // Swimming Pools.Swimming Pools are like pom-poms. Everybody loves them. Ok, that may not be true (about pom-poms at least - that's probably just me), although you have to admit that Swimmings Pools feel like opening a can of instant happiness. Yay! For...
Bake Cheese Tart Store in Kyoto by Yusuke Seki.Bake Cheese Tart Store in Kyoto by Yusuke Seki bridges the gap between tradition & innovation, featuring display counters constructed from Lego blocks....
