Alchemy of Styles: KODA Cutters Hair Salon by Arent&Pyke.Both nostalgic and futuristic, KODA Cutters, a blazingly bold hair salon perched on the upper mezzanine level of Sydneyâs heritage-listed Queen Victoria Building, is a majestic work of sculpted fiction. Designed by Arent&Pyke, the...
Yuma Kano Transforms Forrest Debris into a Sustainable New Material.Tokyo-based designer Yuma Kano has developed ForestBank, a unique and innovative material that looks to find new value in our forests. Yuma repurposes twigs, leaves, and branches, bound by a water-based acrylic resin, transforming them...
Furniture & Product Designer Tom Fereday on Creating a Body of Work that Grows & Lasts a Lifetime.A unique figure in todayâs design landscape with his star on the rise, Tom Fereday develops furniture and objects through a process of inquiry and collaboration. Fascinated by the tension that lies between natural materials and...
Deliciously Crisp: Laurent Bakery in Ivanhoe by Golden.Melbourne-based Interior Design Studio Golden has completed Laurent Bakery in Ivanhoe, the sixth store for the pastry brand. Taking its inspiration from the neighbouring architectural icon Heide Museum, alongside the quintessential French...
Raw Colorâs Multiply Exhibition Reveals Research into Colour and Design.Dutch design studio Raw Colour unveils âMultiplyâ, a solo exhibition of their work and research into colour and design through furniture, textiles and objects. Held at the Cuypershuis in Eindhoven, the show features a curated selection...
The Carpet Doesnât Match The Drapes in This Montreal Office Interior by Ivy Studio.When Ivy Studio began designing the new office for Montreal-based advertising agency Cardigan, the ground floor and basement of a 1907 ex-bank building seemed like an ideal place. But the old building's quirks quickly began to show. With...
Sangmin Ohâs Knitted Lights Bring Deeper Appreciation for the Natural Worldâs Extraordinary Beauty.Sangmin Oh's Knitted Lights project, created in collaboration with the Textile Museum in Tilburg, combine light and textiles to create magical stories. These sophisticated glow-in-the-dark knitted 3D shapes are reminiscent of glowing coral...
A Masterclass in Subtleties and Intention: Sando Burger Bar by Sapid Studio.In this Japanese inspired burger bar in Geneva, Switzerland, Sapid Studio reference the Japanese concept of âboro boro'', a process of utilising materials that have been repaired or stitched back together to create a multi-layered...
Organic Forms Meet Precise Minimalism: Highbury House by Daytrip Studio.With a gable end roof, decorative sash windows and patinated red bricks, this charming townhouse in London offers no hints to what sits inside. Daytrip Studio remodelled and redesigned the interiors with an approach that balances sensual...