The Politics of Weaving, Bobbin Lace & Gender Roles: UMT Project by Lluís Alexandre Casanovas Blanco.Lluís Alexandre Casanovas Blanco has designed a chair in collaboration with his mother María Luisa Blanco using traditional weaving techniques. Continuing on from his 2018 research project Real Estate Boom House, the piece acts as a...
Ibuju Collection by Fango Tackles Deforestation.Colombian designer Francisco Jaramillo of Fango Studio has designed Ibuji, a furniture collection made from Yaré, a natural fibre vine found in the Amazon jungle. Rather than cutting down more trees and endangering the native timber, the...
Kooky Fun Pie: Gloss House by Studio Doherty.It can be tricky to pinpoint the era in which this Melbourne home belongs. Inside, Studio Doherty sought to create a dynamic home that referenced rather than imitated mid-century design. "We wanted to draw on our clients' love for...
‘Forest’ Presented by Halcyon Lake for Melbourne Design Week 2022.Halcyon Lake presented a series of eighteen suspended vertical panels for Melbourne Design Week 2022 in an evocative, visual and tactile experience that explored the woven textiles of Iranian rug maker Edelgrund. Held at Black Cat Gallery...
This Mexico City Exhibition Spotlights the New Generation of Latin American Designers.Galerie Philia’s Transatlántico celebrates artistry as a medium to transcend societal, cultural and geographical boundaries, using design to bridge Latin American and European discourses and influences within the creative...
Palma the Woven Craft Exhibition by Studio davidpompa.Studio davidpompa unveils a sensorial exhibition in Mexico City — Palma the woven craft — coinciding with the launch of their latest lighting collection. The space focuses on one of the most iconic and oldest Mexican crafts, palm...
Hypnotic Kinetic Light Installation for “Weaving Machine” Dance Performance in Beijing, China.What do you get when you combine ballet dancers, kinetic light, exquisite music and Chinese folk art? Something pretty extraordinary. 2047 Apologue is the synthesis of visual poetry created by the Chinese director and visionary, Zhang...
