If you grew up in the ’90s or early 2000s, the floppy disk was basically part of your personality. You carried those little squares everywhere. You stressed over how many kilobytes were left on them. You wrote your name on the paper label with a Sharpie because it was, obviously, yours. And if you lost […]
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For most people, making a morning cup of tea or coffee is an almost automatic routine. But for someone who can’t see, the same steps involve a level of risk that kitchenware has never really been built to handle. Hot liquids, unfamiliar controls, and the constant need to pour from one vessel to another can
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MJ Fraser builds lamps using trees from his childhood garden Trees From The Garden is a collection of lamps by MJ Fraser, developed from impressions of trees found in the designer’s childhood garden. Each piece is formed using individual moulds taken from sections of bark and branches, resulting in distinct variations across the series.
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big carves not a hotel Setouchi villas into the hillside Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) completes NOT A HOTEL Setouchi, a resort of three distinct villas on the remote island of Sagishima, Japan, marking the Copenhagen-based studio’s first built work in the country. Set on a 30,000-square-meter site on the southwestern cape of the island,
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ANTONIOLUPI PRESENTS CARSICO WASHBASIN IN MARBLE Designed for antoniolupi, the CARSICO washbasin in reimagines the traditional freestanding marble fixture by exposing the raw, internal processes of stone-hollowing. Starting from a solid block of botticino marble, designer Paolo Ulian reveals a honeycomb structure, treating the negative space as a primary aesthetic. The result is a
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Military forces figured out decades ago that you need two kinds of vision in the dark: one to detect, one to identify. Heat finds the target, detail confirms it. The problem has always been making both feeds available to a single operator without adding weight, bulk, or the friction of switching between devices. High-end tactical
Islington houses tend to resist openness. The typical Victorian or Edwardian terrace was built for a world of separate rooms, each with its own function and its own door, and even postwar Neo Georgian rebuilds like this one on St Paul’s Road inherited that spatial logic. Hamish Vincent Design and Architecture for London treated that
PLNLstudio reforms sewage tank into a refined living space Rotterdam-based PLNLstudio transforms a former sewage tank into the Trommel no.4 apartment in Amsterdam. This flat is located on the first floor of a unique building designed by SeARCH architects; a striking example of adaptive reuse, where former concrete storage tanks from a sewage treatment plant
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The humble stool has barely changed in centuries. Four legs, a flat seat, done. It exists in every cafe, classroom, kitchen island, and co-working space on the planet, reliably doing its one job and nothing else. So when a designer comes along and asks what happens if you add just one more leg, the answer
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NASA’s Artemis II lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on April 1, 2026, carrying four astronauts on humanity’s first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years. Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canada’s Jeremy Hansen are currently aboard the Orion spacecraft, preparing for a lunar flyby that will take them farther from Earth than
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