Heritage Relaunched: Atelier Artiforte Lighting Brand Re-enters the Market.Dutch lighting brand Atelier Artiforte relaunched at Object Rotterdam this past May after an almost 40 years absence. The brand will reissue classic designs by founder Henk Fillekes and architects Kho Liang Ie and Johan Niegeman, alongside...
A Modern Ruin: Chelmer River House by Furminger.Conceived on a metaphor of a ruin, Furmingerâs River House in Chelmer, Brisbane is an existing timber weatherboard home wrapped with heavy masonry walls to form a surprising layoutâa building with a presence all of its own. Tilt-up...
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...
Philipp Mainzer Designs New Spaces for the Mehdi Chouakri Gallery in Berlin’s Wilhelm Hallen.Phillipp Mainzer has transformed a former foundry in Berlin into the new Mehdi Chouakri Gallery. The Frankfurt-based architect made interventions in the existing space to emphasise both functionality and the existing architecture. Inside...
Atelier de Troupe Unveils DADA Collection.For Atelier de Troupeâs latest collection, the L.A. based design studio looks to emulate two opposite vanguards of designâBauhaus and Dadaâthrough the functional and surreal. The new collection pushes boundaries visually as nothing...
5 Designers Create 5 Exclusive Objects for St. Vincentsâ 5th Anniversary.St Vincents has invited five designers to create an exclusive object to celebrate the Antwerp design store and galleryâs fifth anniversary. Inviting friends Ben Storms, Frank Stabel, Lukas Cober, Fred Rigby and Cedric Gepner & Sophie...
Raw Objects by Theodore Psychoyos.At Carwan Gallery in Athens, Theodore Psychoyosâ Raw Objects unveils a collection of functional objects, hatched while the artist was building his own home on the island of Naxos. The collection is an ongoing exploration inspired by the...
Sight Unseen Debuts Furniture Collection in Collaboration with Bestcase.Sight Unseen co-founders Jill Singer and Monica Khemsurov launch their first-ever furniture collection at this New York Design Week. Aiming to showcase the possibilities of industrially produced metal, the collection channels Sight...
A Slow Reveal: Signature Floorsâ New Melbourne Showroom by HASSELL.For architects and designers, entering Signature Floors' new Melbourne CBD showroom is more akin to a gallery/hotel lobby. Designed by Hassell, what was previously a 275-square-metre shell, is now a functional âwork of...
