The Sicilian brand OROGRAFIE returns to EDIT Napoli and launches the fifth edition of the Emersivi workshop. After the previous ones dedicated to product design, this edition aims to investigate the spaces: the aim is to design the exhibition area for the launch of the second collection which will take place during the Milan Design…
More and more designers and schools are focusing on environmentally conscious projects, not only from the point of view of the life cycle and production, but also of raw materials. The main idea behind this trend, especially when we talk about "new" materials, is to experiment more and more with what we call "waste" in…
Initiated by Andrea de Chirico in 2015, a project that many of you have already heard of, SUPERLOCAL is a global network that promotes local production.
Born as an alternative to current production methods, SUPERLOCAL pays particular attention to the social and environmental feasibility of industrial processes. Everything is based on the real networks that…
Designed by RAAMWERK, a design collective led by Gijs De Cock and Freek Dendooven, and completed in 2020, Halewijnkouter is a very particular residence located in Drongen, Belgium: a ruinous workshop forms the framework for this single-family house. The new volume becomes part of the original structures, fully preserved.
The roof of the shed is…
French designer Arthur Hoffner has an affinity with ironwork, his most recent work is a collection of abstract interior fountains that are being exhibited until the end of September as a part of Design Parade at Villa Noailles, Hyères in the south of France.
In this collection, Hoffner draws upon the “primal relation between man…
House z22 is a multi-family dwelling in the Seefeld area of Zurich city, core zone since the new regulations. Gus Wüstemann Architects has renovated the building protecting the existing volumes - the project had to be developed in collaboration with the conservation of monuments.
The house is 170 years old, it presents historic, massive stone walls…
We already talked about the exhibition of the Department of Design at the Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design, University of Bergen (formerly Bergen Academy of Art and Design) at “Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair” ("Exhibitin prison design" here), but not about the process behind it.
For their collaboration with Bergen Correctional Service…
“Flower House Detroit” is a floral art installation created by some floral designers and the contemporary artist Lisa Waud.
In the third weekend of October 2015 in Detroit, florists filled the walls and ceilings of an abandoned house with fresh flowers and plants. There were 3000 visitors in three days. When the installation weekend…
In the South of England, the Woodland Craft Workshop Camping provides its customers with the Woodman's Treehouse: a luxurious tree house on old oak trees. It is comfortable and it includes a king size bed and a sauna, but also a pizza oven and a waterslide.
Follow their Instagram page…