Emotive Lighting by Arturo Alvarez.Using light as a medium of expression and human beings as the protagonist, Arturo Álvarez uses different techniques to explore an artistic expression whereby light and shadows create emotions. Arturo Álvarez’s Leria wall...
Jaspal Retail Store in Bangkok, Thailand by Studiopepe.Fashion label Jaspal has opened a new flagship store in Bangkok designed by Milan-based Studiopepe, set in Thailand's most exclusive retail complex. Pretty, yet not overtly feminine materials such as concrete, raw timber, rattan and...
Bricks Decoded: The Versatility of Ceramic Facades & Screens.The options are vast when it comes to clay-based ceramic tile facade systems, holding major appeal for contemporary projects thanks to their durability, versatility, and sustainable merit. We’re exploring some of our favourite...
Kvadrat x Raf Simons ‘No Man’s Land’ Installation at Milan Design Week 2019.“No Man’s Land” by Raf Simons for Kvadrat celebrated the fashion designer’s sixth collection for the textile brand, debuting four new fabrics in an installation that was not just an exhibition, but a destination. Inspired by his...
Transparency Matters: Furniture, Lighting & Art Collection by Draga & Aurel.Como-based duo Draga Obradovic and Aurel Basedow of Draga & Aurel have presented their new collection ‘Transparency Matters’ for Milan Design Week 2019, their first solo presentation at Salone del Mobile in a decade. Spanning...
Video Highlights from Milan Design Week 2019.It is with great pleasure that we unveil our Video Highlights from Milan Design Week 2019, bringing together some of the most memorable moments from all the installations and events we’ve attended around Milan, and countless group shows...
Les Arcanistes: Studiopepe’s Captivating Manifesto Project at Milan Design Week 2019.In what was one of Milan Design Week 2019’s standouts, Studiopepe took literal and conceptual inspiration from artisanal materials for their manifesto project, dubbed ‘Les Arcanistes – The Future is Un/Written’. The large...
Perfect Darkness Apartment Installation by Elisa Ossino & Josephine Akvama Hoffmeyer.Elisa Ossino and Josephine Akvama Hoffmeyer have cofounded H+O, spotlighting the immense design potential of tiles. Their first official installation ‘Perfect Darkness’ took over an 18th-century Milan apartment to showcase their first...
Luisa Bebiano & Atelier do Corvo’s Renovation of the Old Ceramic Society of Coimbra 18th Century Building.The medieval city of Coimbra in Portugal has a history or handmade ceramics due to its clay-rich soil terrain. Set in an 18th Century building, the Old Ceramic Society is one of few remaining ceramics factories in the area and has been...
