Born from the collaboration between Snøhetta and one of Sweden's leading lighting manufacturers, ateljé Lyktan Superdupertube is the result of a contemporary restyling and material research to renew the iconic Supertube from the 1970s. The journey began several years ago with the aim of finding local materials with a lower ecological footprint. Hemp, with its…
In the last few years, a lot of new materials are creating interest in the design world, showing us how the industry is trying to invest in the idea of non-waste, natural materials, recycling and upcycling. Therefore, a lot of designers are trying to push themselves, leaving aside more traditional technologies and materials, and using…
In this historical moment, the work of Erez Nevi Pana should be under a particular spotlight. Not only for his research, which aims at the production of pieces that scientifically investigate the present, but also for the use of materials and experimentations in the Design world, starting from a sustainable, 360° approach. In 2020…
Eisuke Tachikawa was born in 1981 and he is a Japanese designer. While graduating in architecture, he realized that it wasn’t enough to solve social issues and from that moment on, he's become a design activist with the following two philosophies: social implementation of design and structuring knowledge of design.
Eisuke opened his own studio in…
Dave Hakkens graduated in 2013 from Design Academy Eindhoven. Precious Plastic is one of his graduation projects.
Precious Plastic is a global community of people that aims to recycle plastic and developed open-source recycling machines to do it. He became aware of the idea that trash can generate value by seeing homeless people collecting objects…
Thibault Dussex and Yann Mathys are the founders of Egli Studio , a product and industrial design studio based in Renens, Lausanne (Switzerland).
Their works is designed and produced taking into account the efficiency of industrial processes, production rationality and environmental responsibility.
Hypercollection is a furniture line designed in collaboration with Swiss designer Matthieu Girel: a minimalist…
Germans Ermičs was born in Riga (Latvia) in 1985. After studying design in Denmark and completed an internship in Paris, he went to a second internship at Rasmus Koch Studio in Copenhagen. That experience changed his perception of graphic design.
In September 2014 Ermičs started to work by his own in Amsterdam. Using his graphic…
Born in 2016, Editions Milano is a Milan-based company founded by Spazio Pontaccio. Here great international designers like Marcel Wanders, Philippe Starck, Patricia Urquiola, Arik Levy, Piero Lissoni, Nendo, Tokujin Yoshioka and Ron Gilad presented their furniture collections.
The essence of this collection represents the Milanese attitude to distinguish the essential from the superfluous. The…
CINQPOINTS was founded in 2014 by French Architect Laurence Calafat, the brand name is a tribute to the five points of modern architecture by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret.
Cinqpoints company designs, builds and sells card and construction games, posters and office accessories. Archiblocks is a minimalist set of building blocks designed as a tribute…
Launched in 2012 in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood, Vonnegut/Kraft is a design studio specialized in furniture and home accessories. Brian Kraft majored in literature at NYU while Katrina Vonnegut has a degree in Furniture Design from RISD, where she also studied and worked with textile designer Liz Collins. After she graduated and moved to New York,…