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Contemporary Heritage: Expormim’s Lapala Chair at 25

Azure Magazine

The iconic Lapala chair, which marks its 25th anniversary with a standout new edition that epitomizes the renowned Spanish company’s reverence for tradition, craft and sustainability. Designed by Lievore Altherr Molina , the Lapala chair was first introduced in 1998 for a company belonging to the Expormim group. Case in point?

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2023 Modern Gift Ideas From Managing Editor Joseph Patrick Sgambati III

Design Milk

It’s exemplary collectible design. Signum Vase by Rosenthal for Swarovski $225 Swarovski partnered with the esteemed porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal in an exclusive collaboration to marry this signature octagon pattern with utility for more tabletop play. Handmade meets hydration for the holidays.

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Lock + Keyhole: Fyrn Expands Their Portfolio With New Collection

Design Milk

Furniture maker Fyrn builds on a unique heritage of craft with The Keyhole Collection – expanding their current range of seating to include a dining table and bench. Deceptively simple in aesthetic, the inimitable design is an expansion and scaling of the proprietary hardware used in their previous seating options.

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Optimising Product Design: Creating Products People Love

Inkbot Design

Optimising Product Design: Creating Products People Love Product design is an art and a science. It requires creative vision and analytical precision to craft digital experiences that truly resonate with users and deliver real value. Craft cohesive experiences across devices, platforms, and channels.

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Meet the Jury of the 2023 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

ALAIN GILLES Portrait by Lydie Nesvadba Design as a second life: After a brief stint in the financial world, Gilles returned to study industrial design, at the urging of his wife, in France. The duo established the studio in 1996 after studying architecture together at the Royal College of Art. JERRY VAN EYCK !melk’s

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Japanese textile designer Sud? Reiko’s innovative materials subject of new exhibition

Design Week

Photo courtesy: CHAT (Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile), Hong Kong From design conception to patenting. Born in Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, Sudō began her career as a textile laboratory assistant in the Department of Industrial, Interior, and Craft Design at Mushashino Art University.

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Design 4.0: leading design in the new industry

UX Collective

Is there a need for designers to up their skills and knowledge in the new industrial revolution? won an arts competition, causing an uproar in the arts community (source: Jason Allen ) The art community is going through a terrible storm of words over the latest annual art competition at the Colorado State Fair.