Ward Wijnant’s BLEND Collection Offers a New Perspective on Solid Timber.Inspired by the concept that timber from one tree can provide diverse patterns and structures, Ward Wijnant’s BLEND collection comprises timber furniture made with quarter and plain-sawing, resulting in an unusual texture and surface...
Four Graduates from London’s Royal College of Art Create Tabletop Products from Waste Material.Uniting design with science, four graduates from London’s Royal College of Art made a collection of tableware products from the industrial waste material bauxite residue, also known as Red Mud. Questioning our notion of ‘waste’...
Beeline Design Expands Ridge Collection with New Additions.Melbourne-based furniture makers Beeline have expanded their Ridge collection, taking inspiration from the corrugated iron sheds that shape the landscape of rural Australia. The new dining table and console feature seamless faceted bases...
Highlights From Manila Fame 2019.After losing the price war with China and Vietnam, the Philippines creative industry is fighting back with artisan-led designs, at a time when handcrafted objects are highly desirable. Last month’s 70th edition of Manila FAME brought...
Ozlana Flagship in Sydney by Pattern Studio.Pattern Studio have designed the Sydney flagship for emerging women’s fashion label Ozlana, their first bricks-and-mortar boutique. Appealing to Ozlana’s ‘luxury youth’ demographic, the store embodies a timeless and a directional...
Adorno’s ‘Crossovers’ Collectible Design Journey at London Design Festival 2019.At London Design Festival 2019, design cooperative Adorno present ‘Crossovers’, an exhibition of dynamic collectible design works from a range of independent artist and designers from around the world. Celebrating the notion that...
The Design Parade Festival in Toulon and Hyères 2019.Continuing the legacy of art patrons Charles and Marie-Laure de Noailles, emerging and established contemporary designers gather for the annual Design Parade Festival in Toulon and Hyères, presented by Robert Mallet-Stevens’...
‘Soapack’ Bottles Made From Useable Soap by Mi Zhou.Part of her Material Futures post-grad degree, Central Saint Martins student Mi Zhou has re-imagined toiletry bottles usually made from disposable plastic into sustainable and usable soap vessels. Combatting the incredible waste and...
The House of Curtains (Casa de las Cortinas) in Granada, Spain by GRX Arquitectos.GRX Arquitectos looked to Granada’s El Bañuelo 11th century Arab baths as a point of reference for House of Curtains in Granada, implementing multiple skylights inspired by the many star-shaped windows at the baths. In order to...