Master Ceramist Yoko Ozawa’s ‘Awaken’ Exhibition at MARS Gallery Explores Seasonal Transitions.In a captivating solo exhibition at MARS Gallery, Japanese-born master ceramist Yoko Ozawa presents 'Awaken', a collection of intricate stoneware pieces that capture the subtle transformation from winter to spring. Drawing on the Japanese...
THER Studio’s First Collection is a Curious Exploration of Opposing Mediums.Lisbon-based design studio THER explores materiality through a curious lens. A creative partnership between a talented ceramicist, Natasza Grzeskiewicz, and an accomplished woodworker, Tomás Fernandes, each designer brings a distinct set...
Digital Subculture Meets Material Research: Prophecies of Dust by Groovido.Groovido’s video-game like exhibition Prophecies of Dust delved deeper into the humble brick by showcasing a technological breakthrough in the heavy clay industry. Design duo Gianmaria Della Ratta and Georgia Gasco explore digital...
Tactile & Familiar: Holzweiler Copenhagen Flagship by Snøhetta.Snøhetta has designed the first international retail space for Norway cool-girl-fashion-brand Holzweiler, taking its unique Norwegian ethos abroad with a considered approach to materiality and experience. The space takes cues from the...
A Century-Old Seville Building Transformed into Four Apartments by Febrero Studio.This century-old townhouse in Seville was converted into four charming short-stay apartments by Febrero Studio. The final establishment is almost like a time capsule. Step into the old wing to go back in time. Step out of it to return to...
Natural and Raw: Erth Restaurant in Abu Dhabi by BONE.With a wealth of architectural and cultural significance at their fingertips, Bone studio looked to reinterpret the conventional restaurant typology into one that accommodates the dynamic nature of the Emirati cuisine. Their design...
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...
Looks like Magic: Textile Clay by Jorge Penadés.Madrid-based designer and materials-alchemist-extraordinaire Jorge Penadés is back with a new material made out of textile waste and starch. His new research-driven project, dubbed Looks like Magic, utilises industrial textile “fluff”...
Shan-shui: A Duality, The Chuan Malt Whiskey Distillery by Neri&Hu.Throughout this distillery on Mount Emei, Neri&Hu strike a harmonious balance between architecture and landscape, as the deep appreciation for the site’s natural resources and an embodiment of the refined sense of artistry embedded in...
