‘Soapack’ Bottles Made From Useable Soap by Mi Zhou.Part of her Material Futures post-grad degree, Central Saint Martins student Mi Zhou has re-imagined toiletry bottles usually made from disposable plastic into sustainable and usable soap vessels. Combatting the incredible waste and...
Arresting Rope Tapestries by Textile Artist Joana Schneider.Textile artist Joana Schneider pushes the boundaries of rope with her Totem wall tapestries, drawing on technical inspiration from fishermen and net makers. Using chunky rope and sustainable yarn, Joana Schneider hand wraps and crochets...
Bricks Decoded: The Versatility of Ceramic Facades & Screens.The options are vast when it comes to clay-based ceramic tile facade systems, holding major appeal for contemporary projects thanks to their durability, versatility, and sustainable merit. Weâre exploring some of our favourite...
ExCinere Volcanic-Ash-Glazed Tiles by Formafantasma for Dzek.After over three years of research and experimentation, Dzek has released ExCinere, a collection of volcanic ash-glazed tiles for architectural surfaces developed in collaboration with Formafantasma. ExCinere is an innovative tile...
Composite Apartment in Madrid, Spain by Gonzalo del Val, Daniel FernĂĄndez Pascual & Alon Schwabe.Besides the bright yellow bathroom in this Madrid apartment, natural cork, black rubber, and pale orange living room columns provide the only tonal colour throughout the common areas of the apartment. Stark white surfaces lead all...
Lexus Design Award 2019 Announces Six Designers Harnessing the Power of Innovation to Build a Better Tomorrow.Worldwide competition Lexus Design Awards fields entries from thousands of upcoming creative talents, of which just six finalists were announced for 2019. Working to the directive of âDesign for a Better Tomorrowâ, entrants put forth...
Bolon’s Latest Collection Celebrates Diversity & Swedish Brand’s 70th Anniversary.Family-run flooring brand Bolon celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. Their latest collection, Diversity, celebrates variation, participation, and inspiration through the lens of âseven decades of daring to be differentâ. Bolon...
Three Piece House in Newcastle, Australia by TRIAS.Modesty and sustainability are at the fore of Three Piece House, with Sydney-based architecture studio Trias arranging two main living âpavilionsâ and a studio around two courtyards. Design decisions were made in the spirit of âless...
Thoma House in Sydney by Candalepas Associates.Designed by Candalepas Associates, Thoma House in Dover Heights has prime position overlooking Bondi beach. Naturally finished, durable materials such as brick, concrete, and timber ensure Thoma House is built to last, low maintenance and...
