Axel Arigato Opens Permanent Store in Stockholm Designed by Christian Halleröd.At the Axel Arigato Stockholm store, Christian Halleröd designed display tables of light blue natural marble resting on crushed glass podiums, ironically reminiscent of storefronts after an attempted break-in. The tables were designed to...
OBO Office in Paris, France by Ciguë.Inspired by the meditative simplicity of a monastery, Ciguë chose humble, long-lasting materials including solid oak, baked earth and crude steel for the OBO office in Paris. Rather than disrupt the flow with solid walls, glass...
Doko Bar in Shenzhen, China by Waterfrom Design Embraces the Concept Internet Celebrity.Spurred by Andy Warholâs famous saying âIn the future, everyone has a chance at 15 minutes of fame,â Waterfrom design embraced the concept of âinternet celebrityâ for this futuristic dessert bar in Shenzen, China. Waterfrom...
Setsugekka Japanese Restaurant in Shanghai, China by Sun Tianwen of Shanghai Hip-Pop.Set in an early 20th-century building, aspects of traditional Japanese culture imbue Setsugekka restaurant through a contemporary lense, with seemingly disparate tones and materials working to create a punchy yet harmonious space. The...
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 âTransparency Mattersâ for Milan Design Week 2019, their first solo presentation at Salone del Mobile in a decade. Spanning...
Lee Broom’s Landmark Exhibition ‘Park Life’ for Space Australia in Sydney.Instead of showing at Milan Design Week this year, Lee Broom chose the carpark of Sydney's Space Furniture showroom as the set of not only his 2019 international launch, but his biggest installation to date: Park Life. Lee Broom...
Plutarco Experimento Transforms a Small Madrid Apartment into an Office for a Graphic Designer.Oh boy, do we love the work of Madrid-based practice Plutarco around here or what? Their most recent project is a boutique office in Madrid housed in a former apartment, which features the duoâs signature approach to bizarre colour and...
Poliform Lab Debuts Four Conceptual Installations by David Thulstrup.David Thulstrup has designed four conceptual installations for Poliform Lab, showcasing furnishings and style with unique combinations of materials and colours. Thulstrup wanted to shake things up by showcasing Poliform out of the...
Polycarbonate Neverland: Aranya Kids Restaurant by Wutopia Lab in Qinhuangdao, China.It seems kids arenât quite as âun-coolâ as we previously thought. Turns out theyâre not so crazy over primary colours and cartoon characters after all. Taking these new learnings on board, Shanghai-based architecture practice...