Design Milk

JUNE 14, 2023

It wasn’t that long ago that we shared Caroline Chao’s work in the AAPI exhibition Upon Further Reflection , but she’s on a hot streak! Wedge Chair + Cube Chairs “I wanted to create something both playful and sculptural yet familiar and nostalgic,” says Chao, founder of From: C.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Artist Mike Han , sustainable furniture design and manufacturing company Model No. , With a shared vision and a plan to reduce environmental harm caused by manufacturing practices in the furniture business, the installation shared local, circular, and digital practices to reduce the industry’s footprint. We saw Model No.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

” Their exhibition for Dutch Design Week 2023 was entitled Regeneration: Fashion From The Ground Up and explored what regeneration looks like in the fashion context through three lenses: Earth Care , People Care , and Fair Share. . “We are fortifying the groundwork for a brighter future,” they say.

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Design Milk

MAY 8, 2024

After resting a bit from our whirlwind visit to Milan Design Week 2024 , we’ve picked 11 of our favorite designers to watch, installations that made us think, and pieces we’d love to own from the hundreds of exhibitions, installations, pop-ups, and galleries spread across the city. billion gamers from around the world.

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Design Milk

MAY 18, 2023

The close knit Icelandic design and craft community exhibits a similar resiliency and resourcefulness shaped by the local landscape, attributes on full display each year across Reykjavik under the banner of DesignMarch.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

1 A Surrealist Ball The Fiera Milano Rho is never lacking for cinematic appeal thanks to the sweeping, Studio Fuksas-designed canopy sheltering the exhibition centre’s main walkway. 2 Transportive Booth Designs The booths built by major manufacturers at Salone del Mobile are often entire worlds unto themselves.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Detroit-born artist Matthew Angelo Harrison’s first solo exhibition at Salon 94 in New York feels ancient and futuristic, seductive and uncomfortable, completely human and totally alien. The “African” sculptures offer the most complex questions. Installation view, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Ambidex, 2021 Photo: Farzad Owrang.

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Design Milk

MAY 27, 2024

ICFF WANTED Lauren Goodman Fresh Catch Cabinet , Chair , Mirror , + Table The sculptural furniture studio and its eponymous designer, Lauren Goodman, works with discarded objects and renewable materials to fashion unique collectible designs. Fisch Designs x Ditto Forms Camada Daybed A collaborative effort between Fisch Inc.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The exhibition showcased innovative biomaterials, circular products, and collectible design pieces. At their simplest, they are sustainably manufactured, recycled plastic beams with holes in them – together they can be used as a modular system to make almost anything, from seating to sleeping pods.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Norm The Worm by Bobbi Rae Karel Martens 2024 Calendar by Present & Correct Big House coffee by NewGround Friend's Annual Membership by Yorkshire Sculpture Park Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is an open-air gallery in West Bretton near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, and the largest sculpture park of its kind in Europe.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

Designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto , who is known for his undulating structures and his mastery of natural light , the 9,000 square-metre building will house a range of “interactive musical experiences” and permanent exhibitions — all under one rather striking roof. .

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Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Some present it akin to modern sculpture, in stark, museum-like spaces that emphasize form over function. One of Tacchini’s Costela lounge chairs joins a selection of colourful Sacha seating from New Zealand manufacturer Resident. Paravent, a sculpture by Lambert & Fils designed to respond to ambient light, sits on the lawn.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

Others were not, so on occasion, they came together and made their own exhibitions or created their own gallery spaces. Featuring six essays originally published in the New York Review of Books, On Photography examines how we use images to manufacture a sense of reality and authority in our lives.

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Azure Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Entitled Made by Fire , a standout group exhibition explored how both pottery and glass — jointly formed by this core natural element — are strongly rooted in Czech culture, industry, and history. Utopia by Johan Pertl. LLEV Studio harnesses mycelium moulds to replicate traditional glass vase making.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 6, 2023

Manufacturers stamped their names into the lamps’ clay bottoms to physically distinguish them from the competition and build a reputation for quality, allowing them to charge a premium. These stamps were the first use of a brand to identify a manufactured product. The Factory Lamp was one of the Romans’ first mass-produced products.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Designposts is a series of ten wooden sculptures introduced to the streets of the city during this year’s London Design Festival. Designers were assigned an LDF Design District and asked to create a large-scale sculptural structure with guidance from AHEC and the furniture makers. Designed by Carrie Coningsby. Carrie Coningsby.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Recent exhibitions held as part of Toronto’s DesignTO festival and Stockholm Design Week have reignited our longtime love affair with glass. The display allowed passersby to appreciate the way that the sculptures looked different with the passage of time, admiring their delicate glasswork by day and their gentle illumination by night.

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Azure Magazine

MAY 20, 2022

This strategy is especially effective when adopted by manufacturers in sectors like kitchen and bath that otherwise tend to steer clear of vivid hues. A few booths over, UK concrete basin manufacturer Kast unveiled a playful tapware collection, Alto , available in no less than 28 concrete colourways. Alto tapware by Kast. Eric Mutrie.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Melanie works with private collectors, interior designers, and public institutions to foster and share the work of these sometimes centuries-old manufacturers and international contemporary artisans.

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Design Milk

JULY 27, 2021

Officially launching during the London Design Festival this September at twentytwentyone’s Back and Forth exhibition in the design store’s Clerkenwell showroom, these brutal forms suit both log cabins and loft apartments alike. Trays by Livia Lauber. Circle Wall Hooks by Sarah Kaye Rodden. Door Stop by Vaarnii. Door Stop by Vaarnii.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

But nowhere is Milan’s role as a global lighting capital more evident than at the city’s Fiera Milano exhibition centre during Euroluce — a biennial showcase of all things illumination held as part of the larger Salone del Mobile furniture fair. Fiat Bulb: The Edison Syndrome Feature Exhibitions What Was the Scene?

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Design Milk

MAY 3, 2022

” With a portfolio represented by the likes of Alessi, MOOOI, MDF Italia, and FIAM, the trio of designs for WEED’D combine colorful hues with industrial-influenced shapes, a nod to the city’s manufacturing history and fashionable reputation. Simone Bonanni’s SB001 factory chimney style bong in blue.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Elsewhere in the Miami Design District , UK-based Bohinc Studio’s bubbly Utopia seating sculptures were another eco-conscious delight. This wasn’t Ross’s only big Miami project, either — he was also behind Formation 01, a sculptural Kohler faucet unveiled at Design Miami/.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 3, 2023

Currently she has her first European solo exhibition, Mischief , on display at Touchstones Rochdale through January 18, 2023. The exhibition is funded by Arts Council England , Granada Foundation , and made possible with support from Fundación AMA in Chile. Each piece is a veritable visual treat.

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Design Week

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Ostende has curated the Barbican’s upcoming exhibition on Japanese-American designer and artist Isamu Noguchi. Alongside design, being the “creative polymath” he was, she says he worked across disciplines as diverse as theatre set design, sculpture, painting and even dance. “Was he a designer? A sculptor?

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Denvir Enterprises, founded by Holland Denvir, also began its journey in LA and has come to represent a diverse group of vendors in the design world that specifically manufacture sustainable commercial products. Today, it continues to be a hub for entrepreneurs across the fields of fashion, design, and manufacturing.

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Design Week

JUNE 1, 2021

Exhibition: Charlotte Perriand: The Modern Life. This will be the second high profile exhibition the Design Museum has launched since reopening post-lockdown ( we covered the first, Sneakers Unboxed, last month ). More information on the exhibition can be found via the Design Museum website. Talk(s): Right Aligned.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 13, 2023

All images © Amber Cowan, shared with permission In elaborate detail, Amber Cowan recycles vintage glass into sculptures that effervesce with botanical frills and nostalgic motifs ( previously ). Cowan draws on the medium’s legacy in her intricate wall pieces and freestanding sculptures, emphasizing the vast potential of the material.

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Azure Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

Moroso (above) is always one of the most exciting manufacturers to show at Salone. This pre-eminent kitchen exhibition, usually a biennial affair, returns to the Salone fairgrounds. This year, its novelties include Square, a series of small, upholstered armchairs and settees designed by Jonathan Olivares. Eurocucina is Back.

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Design Week

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Exhibition: The Future of Home. Earlier this year, Design Week wrote about the design opportunities that might exist in the home of the future – this Brompton district exhibition explores the topic further. A total of 20 Scottish designers from 15 Scottish design studios have worked on the exhibited projects.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

His gamble paid off and in 2007, he opened his eponymous studio , where he envisions an impressive array of product and furniture design, as well as art direction and interior architecture, for such international manufacturers such as Ligne Roset, Bonaldo, Buzzispace, Varaschin, Casamania, La Chance and Another Country.

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Design Milk

MAY 10, 2024

In this series, several textural black yakisugi cedar planes are oriented, mounted, and then accented by a singular sculptural clear-coated cedar element that appears to traverse each surface by sticking to, slithering across, or slouching on it.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Numerous researchers and designers are looking toward biomimicry to tackle pollution and climate change utilizing several mechanisms already found in trees and other photosynthetic species, including architecture and design innovation firm ecoLogicStudio’s towering tree-like sculpture aptly named, Tree.ONE.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2020

The international furniture and design fair IMM Cologne – held annually in the eponymous German city – is set to run from January 13 to 19 and showcase a host of cutting-edge concepts, from the next generation of design thinkers to the latest offerings from trusted manufacturers. 520 Chair by Marco Dessí. Aspa by MUT.

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Design Week

AUGUST 25, 2020

“The vantage point provided me with the opportunity to observe Rolls-Royce as a manufacturer of luxury products,” she says. The sculpture features on the prow of all Rolls-Royce vehicles and the two-dimensional version has been given a raised prominence in the new identity.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Each of the works contrasts the enduring manufactured object with natural growth, imagining a universe that’s simultaneously devoid of humanity and still marred by its rampant consumption habits. “In that sense my work is joyous. Hope dies last, so I still hope my work opens up discussion, thinking, and eventually change.”

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

A post-modern complex with hints of sculptural brutalism, the angular 20-storey glass office tower sits atop a simple brick base; an adjoining pool and waterfall animate the public realm. Large mobile exhibits demonstrating the laws of motion hung from the exposed canopy, which recalled the lofty railway stations of 19th-century Britain.

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