Jinsik Kim’s Functional Sculptures Combine Design, Installation & Art Direction.Seoul-based designer and sculptor Jinsik Kim is interested in the borderline between art and design, but also the boundaries between life, objects and people. He opened Studio JINSIK KIM in 2013, and the heart of his oeuvre is centred upon...
Caravan 2.0 Restaurant in Seoul, South Korea by Flack Studio.One of the many very cool things about Caravan Hapejong restaurant in Seoul are the rows of powder blue Featherston Scape dining chairs. I love this iconic Australian early 60s-era chair, its brass circle feet, and its inimitable curve...
Wonjun Jeong Captures Floating Ethereal Images in The Sky.Seoul-based graphic designer and photographer, Wonjun Jeong, captures magical images of people’s faces projected onto floating ethereal pieces of fabric. Dubbed Conversation and Floating Life, Wonjun Jeong's image series communicate...
Selected Projects by South Korean Product Designer Kwangho Lee.This year marks 10th year since Kwangho Lee began his career as a designer. Making things by hand was a great joy as a child, reminding his grandfather who, a farmer himself, constantly hand-made daily household goods from natural...
Endpiece: Super Cool Optical Store in Seoul, South Korea by WGNB.With a design concept taken from the store's name, Endpiece is an optical store in Seoul, South Korea, designed by WGNB, in which the real hero is the hyper-scale chunky knitted wall. The best part? The wall isn't just a pretty, just-cause...
At One With Nature: Dayang Sanghoi in Seoul by TUNEplanning.South Korean architect's TUNEplanning have utilised the uneven topography of the Pyeongchang-dong region in Seoul, Korea, to build a space that magnifies the scale of its surrounding mountain, creating a safe haven from the city’s...
INSIDE World Festival of Interiors 2016.INSIDE World Festival of Interiors, the leading global interior design and architecture awards programme, has recently announced that a shortlist of 63 projects will compete to be crowned World Interior of the Year 2016. Projects from...
AMORE Sulwhasoo Flagship Store in Seoul, South Korea by Neri&Hu.Inspired by the concept of the lantern, Sulwhasoo Flagship Store by Neri&Hu features a delicate lattice of brass rod cages, linking the five storeys of the Asian skincare brand's stunning retail space in Seoul. The literal and mythological...
Stories On Design // Temporary Timber Structures.Temporary Timber Structures, huh? I know. The shit we cover over here is pretty broad, and my personal and professional interests are pretty varied. Alas, we are not here to talk about my unhealthy hoarding obsession relating to design...