The evolution of Maxfine slabs goes 3.0, FMG full-body porcelain stoneware that, thanks to its large size, renews the concept of ceramics. FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti gives new shapes to rare and precious marble, stones and granites in top performance full-body slabs. The entire production process of the Modena-based company, established following various […]
Collection by Stephanie Wong, photography by Sean Michael Revisit tradition to enhance authenticity Reviving and renewing traditional craft techniques to enhance narrative and meaning to objects. Designers work with recycled materials, conjuring up the concept of an improvised lifestyle as a counterpoint to our technology-dominated society. Art direction by FranklinTill Photography by Jeremias Morandell Basket […]
KL30 by Yago Hortal Harness technology to generate uniqueness Emerging materials and technologies allow replicable unique and personalised results. To accommodate the demand for unique, individualised products, designers increasingly experiment with novel materials and technologies. Esbat Stitches No. 8 (detail) by Vaka Valo Computer algorithms and similar technologies facilitate the mass production of customised […]
The Living Staircase by Paul Cocksedge: the staircase becomes green space in the new project of the English designer. Have a look. Can a staircase become something more than just a means of moving? Definitely yes. We have already seen some projects where this item assumes different functions, from a living vertical bookcase in which […]
From the roughness of urban design comes the inspiration for the new Mirage porcelain stoneware. The raw concrete emerges with forms, volumes, and structures boasting strong colours and structural expressionism. With refined beauty and surfaces that evoke the look of exposed raw concrete, Nolita is the expression of a sophisticated and cosmopolitan urban style and […]
Craftica by Formafantasma for Fendi Strip back to reveal purity and integrity In search of a sense of spirituality natural materials are celebrated in their purist form. As a response to mass production, the interest in objects that have personalities and are accompanied by stories is increasing. In the quest for meaning, this movement honours […]
Let’s go for a walk together around Hvar, shall we? Discover this beautiful and historic town and island in Dalmatia, Croatia. The emerald colors of hundred-year-old pine trees merge with the white rocks of Hvar, one of the most beautiful islands in the Adriatic Sea, combining perfectly with the shining blue reflections of the […]
The GRASS presentation at interzum 2013 has won this year’s ADAM Award from FAMAB, the German professional association for direct communication, in the category “XL – exhibition stand up to 1,500 m2”. On 7 November, FABAM rocked the hall at the Leipzig Exhibition Centre where some 1,500 guests attended an entertaining official award ceremony. Representatives […]
Black Strawberry Lace by Carole Collet, photography by Christoffer Rudquist Synthesise the natural world for a sustainable future The convergence of science and the natural world uncovers progressive synthetic solutions for a more sustainable future. New textile techniques intertwine living systems with and biological and texture technologies copied from nature to form novel fabrics. […]
The stimulating and interactive campus represents the Google EU Headquarters – designed by the Swiss architecture studio Camenzind Evolution in collaboration with local firm Henry J. Lyons Architects. Have a look at this interior design project in Dublin, Ireland. A New Google Campus Boosting the Spirit of Innovation Four buildings in the heart of […]