Silo: A Zero-Waste Restaurant in London by Nina+Co.In 2019, Nina Woodcroft of Nina+Co designed Silo, the world’s first zero-waste restaurant by award-winning chef Douglas McMaster (the restaurant trades directly with farmers to compost any leftover scraps in a bid to 'close the loop' in...
Breathe Architecture’s Sustainable Distillery for Four Pillars Gin in Melbourne.Melbourne-based architecture studio Breathe joined forces with cult Australian Gin purveyors Four Pillars to deliver a new carbon neutral distillery in the Yarra Valley. Dubbed Four Pillars 2.0, the project is entirely carbon-neutral—the...
Forite Tiles by Studio Plastique & Snøhetta for Fornace Brioni.Norwegian studio Snøhetta teamed up with the Belgian research practice Studio Plastique and the Italian manufacturer Fornace Brioni to develop Common Sands Forite, a collection of recycled glass tiles made from components found in...
Nature Mood by Florim Ceramiche.Nature may be man’s first inspiration and in Florim Ceramiche’s latest collection, Nature Mood, the Italian company builds on this innate palette to devise a refined series of marble and timber floor and wall finishes. The tiled...
Future of Living for Gen Z and Millennials.Where master planning is constantly pinched and moulded to accommodate growing population changes, Urtzi Grau and Guillermo Fernandez-Abascal implore different thinking for utilising existing resources. Selecting four residential...
Australian Designers & Artists Transform Broken Design Objects Into Future Heirlooms.In Transformative Repair, leading Australian designers transform the broken design objects of celebrated creatives and climate change activists into future heirlooms. This important initiative aims to generate discussion around the...
Alvaro Catalan de Ocon’s Monumental Rug Collection ‘Plastic Rivers’ Arrives in Australia.Ten years after the launch of his famed PET lamps, Alvaro Catalan de Ocon returns to the same material for Plastic Rivers, a monumental collection of rugs. Created ethically in collaboration with GAN and a team of artisans in India, each...
Jane Atfield 30th Anniversary Exhibition at Emma Scully Gallery in NYC.An exhibition celebrating the work of pioneering British designer Jane Atfield has come to Emma Scully Gallery in New York. Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the release of Atfield’s RCP2 chair, one of the first pieces of furniture...
Zero-Waste Pop-up Restaurant in Estonia Featuring a 15-Ton Rammed-Earth Table.A restaurant named Null, a dinner table for twelve and seven days. This was the brief Estonian design studio KUDAS were given when they were invited to participate in the local television show. The goal? To establish a pop-up restaurant...
