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Smile Plastics Turns Yogurt Pots Into Terrazzo-Like Surface Panels

Design Milk

Smile Plastics is a materials design and manufacturing house creating hand-crafted, supersized panels for retail, architecture, interiors, and product design – from waste. The company has a long history of plastic recycling, but was established in its current form in 2015 by Adam Fairweather and Rosalie McMillan.

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F5: Erica Sellers Talks Her Favorite Art, a Creative Duo + More

Design Milk

A self-described mad scientist, Erica Sellers has merged art and design since she was a child. While the product designer and builder has had many supporters, none was more influential than her grandmother Elsa, or “Nonni” to Sellers. Rick Owens and Michele Lamy, 2015 Photo: Danielle Levitt , courtesy of Rizzoli 3.

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With His New Milan Show, Benjamin Hubert Sets Out to Solve the World’s Problems

Azure Magazine

By 2015, London designer Benjamin Hubert had become one of the industrys brightest talents and his first studio, Benjamin Hubert Limited, capitalized on that name recognition.That’s what made it a bit of a surprise when, 10 years ago, Hubert abandoned this eponymous branding to kickstart a whole new operation: Layer.

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2021 Year in Review: Where I Work

Design Milk

Enis Karavil is creative director and co-founder of Sanayi313 Architects, a multidisciplinary studio he launched with his brother, Amir, in Istanbul, Turkey in 2015. Where I Work: Enis Karavil of Sanayi313 Architects.

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Swiss Design: A Journey into Precision and Functionality

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Sale 100 Years of Swiss Design Hardcover Book English (Publication Language) 376 Pages – 02/20/2015 (Publication Date) – Lars Müller Publishers (Publisher) −$28.04 $41.96 This movement emerged as a response to the growing industrialisation and mass production that swept Europe then.

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Contemporary Heritage: Expormim’s Lapala Chair at 25

Azure Magazine

Originally an indoor chair with a woven wicker seat and back, the streamlined design was a versatile blend of clean, contemporary lines and handmade production. “In those days, it was not common in industrial design to work with traditional techniques, so it was a challenge,” recalls Manel Molina.

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4 Small Table Lamps With Big Personalities

Azure Magazine

1 Smoothy Lamp from Gantri When Brooklyn-based industrial designer Louis Filos a was first contemplating schemes for a new desk lamp for California lighting brand Gantr i he found inspiration from a rather unexpected source – soft serve cones being doled out from an ice cream truck.