Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul in Coyoacán, Mexico.What a privilege it is to write about Casa Azul, where the great artist Frida Kahlo was born and lived out her remarkable existence. It will come as little surprise to any to learn that this house was as magical in design as it is in...
Stories On Design // Perfectly Perforated.Perfectly Perforated (try saying that as fast as you can five times in a row) is a celebration of the love affair architects & interior designers seem to have with the 'hole'. Get your mind out of the gutter - you know that I mean,...
Sonoma Bakery in Sydney’s Rose Bay by Blainey North.Briefed to make something of a statement for the artisanal bread brand Sonoma's new store, the Blainey North team sought to express the client’s authentic ethos and create a sensory experience for customers. On developing the design...
Wonderplants by Sarah Illenberger.We are really fond of creatives like Sarah Illenberger– the spontaneous types who don’t stop thinking or making, regardless of where they are or what they are doing. ‘Wonderplants’ is the perfect example of such an attitude, a...
Nendo Designs New Women’s Fashion & Hat Floor for Seibu Shibuya in Japan.Japanese studio Nendo have revamped the women's fashion floor and millinery section at Seibu Shibuya department store in Tokyo....
House AB. in Barcelona by built architecture.When commissioned to renovate the AB house in Barcelona, built architecture were challenged to find a balance between the existing location and new ideas - the balance between recovering, and re-evaluating the original features of the site...
Selected Works by New York Artist Tauba Auerbach.Tauba Auerbach is a New York-based visual artist, working in painting, photography, and sculpture. Drawing inspiration from mathematics and physics, Auerbach explores relationships between 2D and 3D, between abstraction and representation,...
17 Screens: Bouroullec Brothers’ Installation at Tel Aviv Museum of Art.Bouroullec Brothers activate the space in a web of unique prototypes, offering a sensorial view of overlapping tactile elements that convey a human...
One Yarn Of Plastic: Digitally Printed Geometric Patterns by Studio Plott.Textile bindings form the basis of these digitally printed surfaces by Studio Plott, which are a contemporary representation of weaving, knitting and embroidery. The surfaces grow slowly with each line that is printed. The end result is...