Stories On Design // Sheds, Cabins & Retreats.Although humble in stature, these mini-structures speak of the ultimate luxury - the luxury of stillness and more time, and rare pleasures of direct connection with nature. There is no denying the fact that the concept of a minimal,...
Maruhiro Flagship Store by Yusuke Seki Features a Floor Made of 25,000 Pieces of Ceramic.Tokyo based designer Yusuke Seki shared with us his latest project - a flagship store for Maruhiro, leading producer of Hasami ceramics, pottery and porcelain in Japan. The store's conceptual and experiential focus is an arresting stacked...
Terrence Campagna Transforms Old Picture Frames & Discarded Materials Into Art.Terrence Campagna is an American multi-media artist and field researcher. He uses new and found pieces of timber, and other recycled objects like coat hangers and picture frames, to make art that is both painterly and sculptural. Gathering...
Jorge Penadés Transforms Offcuts From Leather Factories into Structural Skin.Jorge Penades devised a new production method that transforms the apparently worthless waste from leather factories, into an innovative material that is made 100% from an animal source. The result is Structural Skin, a material-based...
Barton Restaurant by Isabel Lopez Vilalta & Magui Gonzalez // Barcelona, Spain.Barton Restaurant in Barcelona has a relaxed, informal atmosphere reminiscent of a rustic tavern and showcases a menu of tapas, main courses and Raw Food. Designed by architect Magüi González and interior studio of Isabel Lopez Vilalta,...
‘Hair Highway’ Collection Made From Human Hair by Studio Swine.Hair Highway by Studio Swine is a collection of beautifully polished vessels and small objects made from human hair. By combining hair with a natural resin, the designers have created a composite material that provides a sustainable...
Introducing Melbourne Furniture Workshop Redfox & Wilcox.Combining their love for beautiful design, quality materials and honest craft, Melbourne duo Tara Wilcox and Nicola Grey launched artisan furniture brand, Redfox & Wilcox, in 2011. The brand is based out of Wilcox’s Collingwood studio,...
Love Hultén Objects Combine Modern Technology with Traditional Artisan Craft.Love Hultén is a designer, craftsman, and innovator fusing modern technology with traditional artisan knowledge, creating a unique blend of function and aesthetics. The works ranges from original concept computers and arcade gaming...
Sculptural Portraits From Paintbrush Handles by Rebecca Szeto.San Francisco-based artist Rebecca Szeto is the creator of one of the most captivating art projects I've ever - sculptural artworks made from old paintbrush handles. A homage to an often lost sensibility and quality of Old Masters' works,...
