Tokyo Studio we+ Develops Natural Pigments from 2.7-Billion-Year Old Algae.Japanese design studio we+ continues their research-driven approach with SO-Colored, a project investigating microalgae's untapped colour potential. The initiative explores these 2.7-billion-year-old organisms as alternatives to synthetic...
Voce at Triennale Milano Elevates Music to Museum-Worthy Art Status.Milan's cultural landscape gains a new dimension with Voce, Triennale's dedicated sound space. Designed by Luca Cipelletti within Giovanni Muzio's historic Palazzo dell'Arte, the venue combines cutting-edge acoustics with respectful...
Dutch Designer Christien Meindertsma Turns Waste Wool Into Colossal Lamb Sculpture.Dutch designer Christien Meindertsma pushes the boundaries of sustainable design with her latest work for the MECCA x NGV Women in Design Commission. Using discarded wool and a pioneering robotic tool, Meindertsma has created a...
A Culinary Masterpiece: Fulgor Milano Introduces Sofia.Inspired by an elegant female figure, Fulgor Milano's latest Sofia series embodies the Italian dream, where design and performance unite to create a culinary masterpiece that transforms mere functionality into a work of art. Combining...
Futurism and Footwear: Ura Tokyo by Insideout.An innate sense of tranquillity comes to the fore at Ura Tokyo. A veil of fluorescent lighting, pierced by a mirrored obelisk-like mass breaks the boundary between inside and out. Insideout’s key consideration was playing with extreme...
Textile-inspired 3D Printed Facade in Amsterdam by Studio RAP.Back in 2016, MVRDV’s glass brick facade to Chanel’s new flagship store broke the internet (or at least, the archi-web). Sitting on the same street, P.C. Hoofstraat in Amsterdam, is Studio RAP’s newest addition to the high-end...
Design Distinction with Italian Style: James St Kitchen in Northcote.Smeg has collaborated with Rebeka Morgan from BuildHer Collective on a kitchen in this Northcote home that blends design distinction with the brand’s unique Italian style. The kitchen showcases the transformative effect appliances can...
Digital Subculture Meets Material Research: Prophecies of Dust by Groovido.Groovido’s video-game like exhibition Prophecies of Dust delved deeper into the humble brick by showcasing a technological breakthrough in the heavy clay industry. Design duo Gianmaria Della Ratta and Georgia Gasco explore digital...
DOTTOD Harnesses the Power of AI to Reimagine Design Icons.The young design collective DOTTOD has unveiled a unique collection of furniture designed in conjunction with advanced AI technologies. Held at the il·lacions design gallery in Barcelona, the studio utilised AI to create a series of...