David/Nicolas Open a Window Into Another World with Equestrian Library and Saddle Workshop in Abu Dhabi.For Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts, david/Nicolas-designed spaces speak directly to their cultural context without resorting to decoration. The Equestrian Library revolves around a sculptural, hand-carved wooden core produced in Lebanon,...
Francesca Anfossi’s Ceramic Lamps Bring a Painter’s Eye to Lighting Design.London artist Francesca Anfossi has unveiled three ceramic lamps that blur the line between sculpture and functional lighting. The series pairs ceramic with handblown glass, shaped by Anfossi's training as a painter and her Italian craft...
Helsinki’s Boreal Restaurant Channels Finnish Forests Through Timber, Art and Kombucha.Boreal restaurant lands in Helsinki's Design District with interiors by Treivas Architecture Bureau that channel Finland's northern forests. The space wraps an open kitchen in timber framing, fills walls with Scandinavian art, and features...
Christopher Boots Debuts Handcrafted Brass Objects for Intimate Home Rituals.Thalamos marks Christopher Boots’ first venture into object design, presenting five exquisitely crafted brass pieces that honour the art of slow living. Each object embodies the studio's philosophy of transformative design. With local...
Young French Duo Explore Spatial Memory Through Textiles in Design Parade Installation.Visual artist Lisa Bravi and scenographic designer Romain Joly return to Design Parade Toulon with their most ambitious project yet. "État des lieux" transforms the former bishop's palace through a collaboration with Chanel's Métiers...
This Australian Jewellery Master Artist is Huge Overseas But Unknown at Home.After two decades establishing herself as a powerhouse in Munich's contemporary jewellery scene, Australian artist Helen Britton returns for her first major solo exhibition in years. Australian Design Centre's Living Treasures showcase...
From Bosnian Family Workshop to Design Authority, Zanat Marks a Decade of International Success.Ten years ago, brothers Nikšić made a decision to transform their family's 105-year-old woodcarving business in Konjić into an international design phenomenon. For Dana Tomić Hughes, Zanat's success feels deeply personal as she...
Beni’s Intersection Collection with Studio KO is an Exceptional Example of Brand Communication.Studio KO’s Intersection collection for Beni took two years of intensive R&D, bringing office artefacts to life as ten intricate Moroccan rugs. The campaign matches the collection's ambition—from photoshoots at Casablanca's 1952...
Studio GGSV’s Immersive Spatial Experience Blurs Boundaries Between Reality and Imagination.In celebration of Art Deco's centenary, Manufactures Nationales inaugurates its Pavillon Program with Studio GGSV's ‘Salons de l'Imaginaire’. This 200m² installation in Paris's historic Gobelins enclosure features three immersive...