Architectural Marble Carvings by Matthew Simmonds.Matthew Simmonds is the artistic savant behind these exquisite carved marble sculptures. Inspired by a life-long fascination of stone buildings, and drawing on skills learnt as an architectural stone carver, Simmonds' work takes stone...
Laura Moriarty’s Sculptures Made From Layers of Molten Beeswax.Laura Moriaty’s sculptural works have been likened to geodes, the captivating, colourful crystal rock formations that occur in sedimentary and volcanic rocks. In many ways, her art does indeed reflect that. Self taught, Laura...
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...
Found My Moon: Extraordinary Campaign Images for Acorn Studio’s LUNA Lamp.These otherworldly and evocative photographs, aptly titled Found My Moon, are a collaboration between Acorn Studio, the designer of the Luna lamp and Hong Kong fashion photographer Leungmo (Leung Yat Ting). “You came to this planet...
Inspiring Multicoloured Basketball Court Installations.Just when you thought basketball courts had nothing to offer but six foot five, hot athletes, you can think again. These basketball courts selected from across the globe just go to show, you don’t have to be an athlete to get your...
Kim Keever’s Mesmerising Art Made by Squeezing Paint into Water.There’s something almost mythical or ethereal about the New York artist Kim Keever’s work. It’s all the more surprising when you find out that the artist used to be a thermal engineer who worked at NASA. Keever creates the images...
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...
Lightbound: A Concept Light That Helps Us Feel Connected by Emilia Tapprest.If you could develop a spiritual lighting system this is it - a lighting communication device that connects two people thinking of each other, even if they are many miles apart. Aside from the practical element, the design itself, which...
Marble District by Francesco Luciani.Have you ever wondered how long it would take the Earth to reclaim herself after humans are long gone? How much time would need to pass before the green tendrils of nature wrap themselves around a building slowly suffocating the bricks and...
