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Vanderbrand: The Toronto studio crafting identities rooted in place and purpose

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Developed by Create Properties and designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, the 14-acre development is surrounded by nature and emphasises human-scale architecture; the identity design had to resonate with the community's values of sustainability and connection.

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Crafting Topographies: Hand-Embroidered Wall Art by Morii Design

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Cloth holds tradition, and this is the driving force behind Crafting Topographies , which features hand-embroidered wall art from Brinda Dudhat of Morii Design. Crafting Topographies goes beyond wall art, to expose the underbelly of work that women have been silently completing for centuries.

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A Geometric Pavilion for Porsche Made of 6,380 Aluminum Strips

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In an innovative fusion of art, design, and engineering, architect Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY and Porsche created My Two Cars Garage , a geometric pavilion crafted to celebrate the debut of the all-electric Porsche Macan. This interplay invites visitors to engage with the space in different ways, depending on the time of day.

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Muller Van Severen Explores the Synergy Between Art and Function

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Muller Van Severen has spent the last 15 years masterfully blurring the lines between art and design, and their latest exhibition, Frames , at the Tim Van Laere Gallery in Antwerp, Belgium, takes this exploration to new heights. Photography courtesy of Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp-Rome.

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MOUS Unveils Narrative Arc: Volume II – A Cosmic Exploration of Craft + Form

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Since their debut in 2022, the third-generation furniture designers have consistently blurred the lines between art, architecture, and function, pushing the boundaries of material and form. These forms evoke celestial bodies, constellations, and ancient astrology, as well as notable architecture and design periods.

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Designing Delight: The Artful Cakes of Yip.Studio and A.R.D Bakery

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As professionals from various fields shift careers and venture into the kitchen, we are witnessing a remarkable fusion of aesthetics and flavor elevating the food industry to an even more sophisticated art form. Operating on a micro scale, each cake is a meticulous labor of love, design, and craft. Bakery Photo: Alison Dunlop A.R.D

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Honest, raw, dark as you like – meet new UK illustrator Ben Duchesne

Creative Boom

Just a few short years ago, the creative world was abuzz with talk of craft and authenticity. Art is human and built from imagination, creativity and experience. Comics are what got me into art, so I'm just attempting to transfer as much of my individuality over into that side of illustration. Thomas Cromwell at work.