Design

Karolina Wiktor creates a new language born from absence   Karolina Wiktor’s Cartography of Motherhood at the Zachęta – National Gallery of Art in Warsaw brings together drawing, gesture, and sound to trace the artist’s experience of post-stroke aphasia through the lens of motherhood. Following a ruptured aneurysm and strokes in 2009, Wiktor rebuilt her […]

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.

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,

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

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