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Hollis+Morris Launches Two New Lights Inspired by a Love of the Ocean

Azure Magazine

Helmed by Halifax transplant Mischa Couvrette – who named his design studio after an intersection in his hometown – hollis+morris has grown from its humble beginnings to be one of Canada’s most well-regarded design brands, delivering sustainable hand-crafted lightin g , furniture and accessories that are distinct, minimalist and timeless.

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The Evolving Legacy of Ken Garland’s First Things First Manifesto

Eye on Design

The late Ken Garland ’s First Things First manifesto, written in 1963 on the spur of the moment during a public meeting, has become a tradition of enduring protest that its originator could never have predicted. Kalle Lasn of Adbusters had seen the original in Eye magazine and reprinted it. The response was unprecedented.

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Meet the Jury of the 2023 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

She has been quoted in the New York Times regarding her efforts, and Forbes magazine described her as “the powerhouse woman…actively changing history with a simple mission: women and designers of colour must claim and be credited for their contributions to the built environment.” JERRY VAN EYCK !melk’s

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The Power of Storytelling in Branding

Inkbot Design

So, whether you're a small business owner looking to captivate your target audience or a marketing professional aiming to leave a lasting impression, understanding the art of storytelling in branding is essential. The Art of Storytelling Storytelling has been an integral part of human communication since ancient times.

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For a Series of Elegant Lamps, Ronan Bouroullec Reinterprets Age-Old Porcelain Techniques

Azure Magazine

In the southwestern suburbs of Paris, the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres boasts a rich history of porcelain production. French designer Ronan Bouroullec is the latest addition to this list of collaborators, fulfilling the organization’s mandate to produce contemporary objects that maintain its commitment to artistry and craft.

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Top 10 of 2023: Our Favourite Architecture Projects

Azure Magazine

As the year comes to a close, and we conclude our annual tradition of celebrating the best in design around the world — including public spaces , interiors , products , and houses — the dominant themes of 2023 are beginning to emerge. Enter Powerhouse Arts. Architecture is a reflection of the zeitgeist.

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Royal Designers for Industry award recipients unveiled for 2019

Design Week

The Royal Society for Arts (RSA) has unveiled the recipients for 2019’s Royal Designers for Industry (RDI) award. From starting debates around electrical tape, to pushing for LED lights and theatre insulation, Constable has made a conscious and public effort to advocate for a greener industry. View this post on Instagram.