Design

Ideally, object materiality – a product’s very existence – is invested with imagination and enlivened by performativity. Surfaces are aesthetically established to elicit sensuous experiences from an outer form where meaning is often imbued by invisible discourse with an audience.…

While geometry is inherently very precise and orderly, it doesn’t have to be cold. With Solis, Polish brand SNAPP and designer Karol Droszcz prove that clean lines and clear proportions can still feel warm and playful. The collection – a…

Celestial giants dot our night sky, impossibly heavy and yet seemingly weightless as they continue on their cosmic paths. Building on that sense of wonder, TF Design, founded by designer Tina Frey, unveiled the Orbit Collection in Bronze at Design…

At dMFK Architects’ London headquarters, the team designs for a range of clients, creating interiors for both work and play functions. When leadership decided to convert a former post-production studio, they envisioned a multipurpose hub to help foster connections in…

The long histories of textiles and woodwork go hand in hand, with technique, materiality, and human touch inseparable from the final object. The Lost Cloth Project is a capsule collection created through a collaboration between Italian surfaces manufacturer ALPI and…

Knowing kitchens increasingly serve as both domestic hubs and cultural stages, Cabbonet offers a compelling lens on how design and cooking rituals intersect. Seen through the backdrop of Los Angeles’ recent wildfires and the profound loss of these spaces, the…

Artist Ai Weiwei wields hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks – these ubiquitous bricks are the genesis from which two exhibitions emerged: “What You See Is What You See” at Faurschou New York, and “Ai Weiwei: Child’s Play”…

Nik Bentel starts off our top 10 roundup with the Speaker Bag and Mixer Bag, to unleash our inner DJ, wherever inspiration happens to strike. The bags are exactly what they seem, the Speaker Bag, featuring a built-in bluetooth speaker,…

Flowers may be among nature’s most fleeting gestures. While their beauty lies in their colors and forms, it’s also rooted in their impermanence, making the time we have with them all the more precious. With Lithic Bloom, Mexico City-based design…

Leave to Cj Hendry and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams to create the most sought-after ice cream in New York. The all-black, pop-up storefront matches the delicious, monochromatic dessert: a black cocoa and espresso fudge ice cream named OPAQUE, set upon…

At this year’s We Design Beirut 2025, visitors stepped into a world shaped by color, memory, and emotion. Designed by Japanese creative studio SPREAD, the latest editions of Much Peace, Love and Joy unfolded across two venues – the Villa…

Award-winning local architecture firm Lake Flato imagined the Hotel Saint Augustine as a cluster of five two-story structures that reflect the proportioning of the neighborhood, but that also delineate a series of cloistral courtyards. Bunkhouse Hotels presents their new Houston…

Imagine you’ve just finished a particularly interesting chapter while reading, and right as you finish that last sentence, a phone call comes in. You then find yourself searching for a place to put your book, to be picked up, with…