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Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2024

Design Milk

George Smart on His Favorite Modernist Residential Architecture Having defected from a career in consulting, George Smart set on a new path to pay it forward. While researching design precedents for a new family home, he noticed the lack of reputable online sources for the everyman.

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Discover the latest creative talent at New Designers 2022, the mother of all grad shows

Creative Boom

Full of disruptive thinking, ambitious ideas and fresh approaches, the show features 3,000 young creatives practising disciplines including art, ceramics, fashion, furniture design, graphic design, jewellery design, product design, textiles and woodwork. Wiggle Chair by Georgia Hatton.

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23 incredible packaging designs to inspire you to enter the Pentawards 2023 today

Creative Boom

Big Fish's packaging has used simplicity and bold icons to make the product stand out. Strong iconographies communicate specific product benefits that are human, warm, and approachable. The care and attention to detail towards the product visuals are a homage to the product.

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Lock + Keyhole: Fyrn Expands Their Portfolio With New Collection

Design Milk

And the company consults with architects and designers alike to stay abreast of client needs. ”We It helps us think about a circular product in the sense that it’s very easily repaired if the need rises, or refurbished if somebody were to decide that the furniture was no longer for them.”

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Lexus Design Award winners suggest we can have nice things, without ruining the planet

Creative Boom

For example, without the airtight and watertight barrier it provides, there would be a rise in food waste and product damage, and a consequent spike in carbon emissions to make up for the shortfall. Jiaming's solution is simple and effective and a clever way to reuse one of the modern world's most challenging waste products.

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Anti Turns Discarded and Broken Umbrellas Into Desk and Table Lamps

Design Milk

I was drawn towards the traditional arts as opposed to design, until I was asked by a tutor, who ran a 3D Design class, to select an object from a series of waste objects she had scavenged from a beach and produce a new product. It was these designs that secured me a place on an Industrial Design degree at Cardiff University.

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Dirt Baby: Practice on why it's created a fake brand for people who treat their plants like pets

Creative Boom

Dirt Baby is plucked from the imagination of Practice , an independent creative consultancy based in New York City and headed up by Michelle Mattar. We decided to go ahead with a backpack designed to hold the wearer's favourite houseplant, although the idea of designing a theme park for stoners also generated much interest."

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