Once Upon a Post Office: Newlab at Michigan Central by Civilian and Gensler.The Book Depository building in Detroit was designed by late industrial architect Albert Kahn in 1936 as a post office and mail-sorting facility. Some years later, it began being used as a public schoolsâ book depository. Ever since, the...
Valle Mortis: Brooke Holm Presents an Audio-visual Exhibition that Looks to Mars.Australian-American artist Brooke Holm has unveiled her latest body of work, Valle Mortis, an audio-visual exploration into the temporal crisis that is the past, present and future as humanity looks to Mars as a speculative counterpart to...
The Pixel Cabinet by Studio Boheme.Studio Boheme reimagine the classic mid-century buffet with a tiled interior made entirely of recycled glass from disused PC monitors and TVs. The piece, named The Pixel, is inspired by founder Carlos Mancinâs childhood memories of...
A Monument to the Cone: Pendolo Lighting Collection by Workstead.Workstead have unveiled their latest lighting collection, inspired by a chance encounter with Alexander Calderâs stabiles, the abstract sculptures popularised by the artist. Designed by co-founder and creative director, Robert Highsmith,...
Nadia Yaronâs Totemic Sculptures at Francis Gallery in L.A.Brazilian sculptor Nadia Yaron has presented âFor the flowers and the clouds and the wind and the treesâ, a new solo exhibition at Francis Gallery in Los Angeles. Drawing on her deep connection with nature and place, the self-taught...
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 Perfectâs...
Le Rock Restaurant at NYC’s Rockefeller Center by Workstead.At Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan, Workstead has recently completed Le Rock, a new restaurant anchored by a two-ton cast-bronze bar with a texture reminiscent of an oyster shell. Located in the International Building, the...
Studio Ford Celebrates Legendary Women of Bauhaus with Hand-Blocked Textiles.Los Angeles-based textile atelier Studio Ford has released Interwoven, a collection designed as a dedication to the often overlooked women of the Bauhaus movement. Much like the weaving patterns of the Bauhaus, each piece is geometric and...
DeMuro Dasâ Gem & Demi Collection Merges Fine Jewellery & Furniture.Inspired by Indiaâs centuries-old jewellery-making traditions, DeMuro Dasâ latest five-piece capsule collection features mirrors, cabinets, and tables clad in semi-precious stone that pushes the boundaries between fine jewellery and...
