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...
Augusto Betti at Fondazione Sozzani: A Celebration of One of the Most Under-the-Radar Creative Minds of the 20th Century.At this year’s Miart—the international modern and contemporary art fair in Milan—and Milan Design Week 2023, Paradisoterrestre celebrated the life of artist and designer Augusto Betti with a retrospective curated by Gherardo Tonelli,...
A Generative Process: Reflect Studio Store in Istanbul by Salon Alper Derinboğaz.Salon Architects have designed a new store for the sustainable clothing brand Reflect Studio. Located in Istanbul, the space embodies a fluid approach that focuses on upcycling, recycling and repair culture alongside a healthy dose of...
Light Shifting Resin Furniture Collection by Hayden Cox for SP01.Australian design brand SP01 has partnered with surfboard and fashion designer and founder of Haydenshapes, Hayden Cox, on an exclusive, locally-made resin furniture capsule released this month. A distinctly Australian combination of...
Bio-Resin Dream: AGNSW Sydney Modern Building Gallery Shop by Akin Atelier.Designed by Akin Atelier, the Gallery Shop at AGNSW’s Sydney Modern building is an immersive first-of-its-kind bio-resin installation, developed in collaboration with surfboard designer Hayden Cox. Fluid contours of striated bio-resin...
Embracing Uncertainty: Gaetano Pesce’s “Dear Future” at the Goldwyn House.Gaetano Pesce has left a little slice of himself in LA for this year's Art Week. The pioneering Italian artist, industrial designer and architect presented his first solo gallery exhibition in Los Angeles as part of Future Perfect’s...
New Retail Direction: Stone Island Chicago by AMO.Dutch research studio AMO debuted a new retail identity for Italian fashion label Stone Island at their first Chicago store. The altar-like space reflects the brand’s approach to product design and experimentation with materiality. AMO...
Material Research: Rícino Lamps by Estúdio RAIN.Brazilian design studio Estúdio Rain has developed Rícino, a series of lamps that filter light with plant-based polyurethane made from castor oil. With an almost incorporeal appearance, the collection elevates the natural aesthetic...
Out of the Box Meeting Spaces at Sparks Brussels by Cobra Studios.Cobra Studios has imagined a surprising and charismatic world full of contrast in the heart of Brussels. The creative studio developed the interiors and furniture pieces for Sparks premium meeting space within the 1930s Art Deco building...
