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Chess-inspired Kish o Mat Ceramics Characterize the Ancient Game

Design Milk

From the mind of British-Iranian artist Sara Khamisi , co-founder and art director of Sandro Lopez Milano , Kish o Mat is the Persian term that inspired the word “checkmate,” celebrating the ancient game through Persian-inspired handmade ceramics.

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Designing Delight: The Artful Cakes of Yip.Studio and A.R.D Bakery

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After studying sculpture at the Glasgow School of Art, she moved into fashion accessories and completed her MA at the prestigious Royal College of Art. Dunlop spent a decade working in the industry, designing bags, shoes, and jewelry for many high-end brands. Bakery Photo: Alison Dunlop A.R.D Bakery Photo: Katherine Rose A.R.D

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Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2024

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Her origami-inspired technique transforms paintings into oversized wall sculptures through experimentation with proportion and patterning. Susan Maddux Shares Her Vintage Textiles, Art Collection + More Los Angeles-based artist Susan Maddux makes works that are an incredible three-dimensional experience drawing.

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What’s On Our Agenda for 3daysofdesign 2025

Azure Magazine

Café A-N-D Bar PHOTOS: Courtesy of A-N-D At Stockholm Design Week, Form Us With Love turned its studio into a pop-up restaurant, proving that the key to a strong design fair showing is in crafting a convivial setting. At this exhibition, organized by the Finnish Cultural Institute in Denmark, you’ll get the best of both worlds.

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F5: Sallyann Corn on Independent Bookstores, Saunas + More

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But when she switched to an industrial design program in college there was an immediate click. “I There’s one element, however, that remains essential, and offers endless inspiration. Two favorite walking spots that provide endless inspiration are the Myrtle Edwards Park/Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle and the Highline in NYC.

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12 Favorites From Fulton Market DesignDays That Spark Joy, Creativity

Design Milk

Chicago maintains a rich design history with contributions spanning architectural, graphic, and industrial design, but the last decade has seen something of a renaissance for the contract furniture industry that gathers there. Transistors is bold, graphic, and deeply rooted in Girard’s mid-century magic.

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F5: Neil Ferrier Talks Wind, an Eagle E-Type Car, a Favorite Book + More

Design Milk

After the decade-plus with the brand, Ferrier founded Discommon , an industrial design firm with a roster of varied projects from consumer electronics to architecture. The pictures are from some sculptures we made inspired by the shape. Ferrier is always appreciative of well-crafted objects.