Azure Magazine

JUNE 12, 2025

Originally conceived by Mensah as sculptures back in 2018, the seating collection invites the same exploration of the relationship between human and nature. By day, the space in the Rosengården district will serve coffee by Italian brand La Marzocco. By night, it will transform into a bar, keeping the party going into happy hour.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 16, 2025

Sure enough, Erwan Bouroullec’s latest masterpiece is a sculptural Tyvek lighting fixture for Flos that mounts to a wall like a scrunched up sheet of paper rescued from the wastepaper basket and lit aglow. All four products elicited big smiles from onlookers. Good news: puffy and crumpled is in vogue!

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Moo

MAY 27, 2025

It’s one of the most respected design competitions in the world, spotlighting products that combine form, function, and innovation in exceptional ways. To celebrate, we asked Felix, the designer behind the Twist Pen , to round up ten of his favourite Red Dot-winning products.

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Azure Magazine

MAY 27, 2025

While emerging technologies and novel materials are continuing to push the envelope in low-carbon fabrication, even the most ecologically manufactured furniture means little without a timeless aesthetic. The core of sustainability is beauty. After all, a sustainable design is also the one you want keep for years to come.

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Design Milk

JUNE 6, 2025

Yet it was a different era then, and the notion that he could actually build and sell a product didn’t seem accessible at the time. He joined the advanced product development department at Oakley, and that’s where it all clicked for him. “I The pictures are from some sculptures we made inspired by the shape.

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Design Milk

JULY 9, 2025

“I embraced its bulkier nature by creating products that celebrate roundness.” The tables are produced with waste materials left over from the manufacturing of wine bottle corks. I like how they each have independent, sculptural, and expressive styles,” he notes. Photography courtesy of Studio TK.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In exploring Black space and visual culture, we not only use physical spaces to inform our work, we also use stories, histories, narratives, but also are informed by different materials from the African diaspora like materials and fabrics and artwork and craft, and artists and music and culture and sculpture, and also architecture.

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Design Milk

JUNE 23, 2025

. “After GUBI’s successful reissue of the Pacha , it is wonderful to see another of Pierre Paulin’s most cherished designs return to production,” says Benjamin Paulin, son of Pierre. “The F300 perfectly embodies my father’s approach to design and the balance between sculpture, elegance, and comfort he sought in his work.”

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Azure Magazine

JULY 1, 2025

In other words, a Canadian product or project doesn’t warrant coverage simply because it is Canadian — it earns its place because it is also exceptional. Meanwhile, at Man of Parts, the Cinnamon Garden floor lamp introduced a sculptural, organic presence. Thankfully, there has never been a shortage of worthy contenders.

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Design Milk

JUNE 27, 2025

“This project encouraged a reimagining of the design philosophy to integrate circular economy principles and car manufacture know-how,” says Foster. Thoroughly invested in sustainable practices, Foster believes that designs need to necessitate themselves at every level of production, leading to truly circular design.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 22, 2023

DIORAMA – a series of three freestanding mixed media sculptures by artisans Amy Cushing and Lara Sparey – distills a variety of multidimensional scenes into an amalgam of colored glass and black metal artifacts to offer respite from the din of existence. Fresh colorways and designs are in progress due to launch February 24, 2024.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Design made in Puglia marks the first significant introduction of Pugliese design and production to the American market with an immersive exhibition showcasing handcrafted furnishings, materials, and objects from 11 exemplary regional brands. Each product combines traditional craft with production efficiency.

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Creative Boom

JULY 8, 2024

Despite the product's success, the founders struggled with the design, experimenting with four different bottle designs in as many years. Little says, "We were particularly drawn to the rhythm and sculptural feel of the letterforms, and the way it harmonises with our wordmark creates a captivating tension between old and new.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

As ever, this guide will help you find truly original, unique and beautifully designed gifts, enabling you to support creatives designing and selling their own products, and the independent stores that partner with them. It's packed with great products such as this plushie with a difference.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Factory Lamp was one of the Romans’ first mass-produced products. 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.

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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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Creative Boom

APRIL 3, 2023

We do a lot of naming with new product development, and I find song lyrics really poetic and moving. I used the design from the Glasgow School of Art doors on the capsule as its sculptural form contrasted with the geometry of the bottle. Music is such a rich vein, not just with the album covers but also with song lyrics and names.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 2, 2024

This can build a connection between the user and the product. Increased Engagement: Microinteractions can make users feel like the product cares about them. This can lead to them being more engaged and using the product more often. Bold & Beautiful: The Rise of Asymmetry Goodbye, perfectly symmetrical layouts.

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Design Milk

JUNE 14, 2023

There, the BLOC Collection took home the Emerging/Independent Product Designer 2023 NYCxDesign Award. 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

MARCH 8, 2024

The two are applying their fine arts backgrounds and technical know-how to tackle the horrors of waste using traceable recycled PLA filament – formally food packaging – as a raw material to 3D print their sculptural objects. Guy’s actually custom-building the printer right here in the studio. It’s brand new,” Martinez adds.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

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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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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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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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 22, 2023

This groundbreaking innovation facilitated the mass production of typographic designs and enabled the distribution of visual communications on an unprecedented scale. This enabled the mass production of text and imagery, allowing graphic communication to proliferate. No longer did each book have to be individually copied by hand.

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Shillington

APRIL 28, 2020

I come from a media production background with a focus on post-production, editing and experience designing title sequences. At Studio Tszuj , we design the visual aesthetic and spatial experience of a festival or performance through light-based sculpture and projection mapping. Did you have any previous design experience?

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Template Monster

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Compilation of Christmas Presents for Graphic Designers ONE by TemplateMonster Have you ever thought about one ultimate subscription service that offers many flagship products for design and web development? The ONE by TemplateMonster has already boosted the digital market and is ready to provide tons of brilliant products.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 21, 2022

But if you are trying to gain market share, you must remember that consumers want products and services that are easy to use, practical, and reliable. They also make high-end jewellery, sculptures, fashion clothing accessories, and more. Nestlé was among the first Swiss manufacturers to establish a brand with the help of a logo.

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Design Milk

APRIL 3, 2024

Perhaps it promises that production methods move the needle on design as lifestyles change. During Stockholm Design Week , NK Interior answers those questions when they host their annual initiative – and associated scholarship – in celebration of Swedish craft with a focus on sustainability, elevated materiality, and local production prowess.

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Canny

AUGUST 11, 2022

Buffalo, or the booming centre for trade and manufacturing, (thanks to the Erie canal), is next on the list, and don’t worry we didn’t forget the wings…. The building is nicknamed “The Egg” due to its shape, and from afar looks more like a sculpture than a building for performing arts. Credit to The New York Times. Buffalo Branding.

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UX Collective

JUNE 17, 2021

His skepticism emerged from the turbulence of his own career in manufacturing, one that didn’t match the attractive promises that were made to him. This led him to shift his focus towards editorial, product, and packaging design. Most of the manufacturers, they tend to design things to sell. I didn’t expect to go to SCAD.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 8, 2024

You've got a fantastic product or service, but damn, it's tough to cut through all the noise out there, isn't it? Taking it a step further, brands like Firebox tap into this community bond by crowdsourcing new product names from fans. So don't feel boxed in by your product's literal purpose or visuals. For design software?

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Design Milk

JULY 2, 2024

Materica – a premiere, luxury coating manufacturer out of Italy – adds to this storied history with its inaugural launch of decadent boiserie under the creative direction of Tiziano Guardini and Luigi Ciuffreda. Gentle lines, bold curves, and undulating volumes create a sculptural interior membrane. Photography provided by Materica.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

Fluid Forms takes the shape – or shapes – of a translucent plastic sculpture, standing two metres tall. Its 40 components (printed separately and held together with screws) demonstrate the ability of robotic manufacturing to produce double-curved thin shells rather than planar modules. ” Robotic 3D printing process of a piece.

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Just Creative

APRIL 6, 2023

When it comes to product design, having the best 3D modeling software is crucial. As for opportunities, the 3D animation and rendering industry has grown at an impressive pace with popular streaming services and design firms seeing increased demand for 3D VFX graphics and 3D models for product design.

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Azure Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

And while the pieces are one-offs, designers and manufacturers are gradually beginning to embrace remnant materials on a larger scale. Below, we look at four products — from lighting and seating to kitchens — that bring new life to industrial off-cuts. While The Offcuts are made with leftover wood, their quality is undiminished.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

This year, Euroluce returned for its first edition since 2019, bringing with it no shortage of exciting product launches and impressive booth displays. ” Displays built from wood amplified the warm glows produced by new products that embraced soft, unexpected materials like lycra and thread. Ingo Maurer What Was the Scene?

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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.

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