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A Collection That Reimagines Frank Lloyd Wright’s Organic Architecture as Materials

Design Milk

Elemental Wright is a collection of textiles, wallcoverings, and custom materials inspired by Wright’s pioneering principles, Usonian philosophy, and passion for continued learning from nature. This is the foundation of Wright’s organic architecture that emerged well before today’s formal biophilic design approach.

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6 Tile Trends We’re Anticipating at Coverings 2024

Azure Magazine

Below, we round up our favourites: 1 Architectonic In September, Cersaie previewed a trend towards architecturally inspired tiles and the Coverings 2024 lineup proves that they’re here to stay. 3 Concrete-Inspired It’s clear that designers need to move away from carbon-intensive concrete towards more sustainable finishes.

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The Nick Cave Collection Offers an Unexpected Take on Textiles

Design Milk

His Soundsuits are the main inspiration behind The Nick Cave Collection. Guise inspiration. Cave’s installation, Architectural Forest, inspired Vert. Vert inspiration. Puff inspiration. Doily inspiration. Button inspiration. Until inspiration. Heard inspiration. Big Floral.

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The 10 Most Beguiling Designs at Maison&Object 2024

Design Milk

Photo: Felipe Ribon Otonomy by Mathieu Lehanneur This season’s Designer of the Year is multi-disciplinarian Mathieu Lehanneur whose embrace of technology, architecture, plant life, and turbine systems resulted in Otonomy, a monochromatic installation celebrating his futuristic oeuvre.

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imm Cologne 2024: The Installation Circles Connect Design and Sustainability

Azure Magazine

Touching on cultural traditions and artistic impulses that often-times characterize hospitality, the circle evokes the ethereal beauty of James Turrell’s temple architecture and will feature compelling art objects by Vienna-based multidisciplinary talent Quirin Krumbholz.

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The Vibrant World of Japanese Graphic Design

Inkbot Design

Some key features of ukiyo-e included: Bold, eye-catching colours with limited shading Flattened perspective rather than Western realism Creative cropping of images Inexpensive prints for mass consumption In the mid-19th century, ukiyo-e saw increased perspective techniques and a shift towards landscapes over figures.

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How Naples Put Art and Architecture at the Heart of its Subway Expansion

Azure Magazine

In Naples, Italy, however, a major program of architecture, art and archaeology — the “three As” — animates the public transportation network. Subscribe Today Choose your preferred delivery option from below and get access to groundbreaking architecture, vibrant interiors, inspiring ideas, exciting new furniture and products.