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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago

biological growth patterns inform sculptural furniture series by vincent decat

The Living Series transforms functional furniture into sculptural, organism-inspired forms that prioritize material experimentation, tactility, and enduring visual character.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago

handcrafted resin sculptures illuminate laura gonzalez's 'landscapes' exhibition in NYC

Laura Gonzalez's Landscapes pairs ecological resin lamps with Fabien Conti's gestural paintings, emphasizing material experimentation, crafted interiors, and a luminous dialogue in New York.
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fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Beyond Universal Models: The Turn Toward Situated Architecture

Architectural design is shifting toward site-specific approaches where form, program, and materials emerge from local climate, culture, and everyday practices.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

asphalt links heterogeneous materials in so koizumi's furniture collection

Asphalt has long been used as an adhesive, functioning as a connector between different materials. Although today it is most commonly associated with road paving, its essential purpose remains the act of binding. Drawing from this origin, the collection approaches asphalt as a mediating material that links heterogeneous components. References include its early use in Japan during the Jomon period, when it bonded wooden shafts to stone arrowheads.
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fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Right Now, Everything Is Cake

Confectionary-inspired design uses pastry-like textures, playful finishes and tactile surfaces to create immersive, cozy, maximalist interiors that invite physical interaction.
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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Jeanette Mundt: Divorce Paintings @ Company Gallery, NYC

Jeanette Mundt re-centers painting's physical life, using canonical genres and material experimentation to interrogate memory, movement, and contemporary tensions through layered, tactile surfaces.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

reflective aluminum evokes dynamic motion effects within manga studio in tokyo

Located in , Shueisha TOON FACTORY Office - Phase 2 is a creative designed by GAMMA Architects for a company specializing in manga and WEBTOON production. The project expands the company's existing office by transforming a full floor within a long, east-west-oriented building. The design responds to the specific needs of drawing, storyboarding, and editing work, prioritizing both functional efficiency and an environment that encourages creative focus.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

'learning from the local' book by piers taylor links locality with new era of sustainable design

Context-specific, locally sourced, and ecological design is redefining architecture toward low-carbon, place-responsive solutions that prioritize geography, materials, community, and culture.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

The paper artist who makes the most ordinary material do extraordinary things | CBC Arts

Paper's accessibility and tactile qualities enable experimental, meditative sculptural practice through folding, trial-and-error, and close attention to material behavior.
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fromDesign Milk
3 months ago

Victoria Wilmotte's Colorscape Is a Colorful Wonderland of Texture

Vivid, textured furniture and lighting combine iridescent finishes, brushed aluminum, Murano glass, and veined marble to create shifting color families and material tensions.
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fromdesign-milk.com
3 months ago

Celebrating the Past and Future of Brazilian Design

An exhibition juxtaposes Joaquim Tenreiro's mid-century Brazilian furniture with Lucas Simoes' contemporary works to explore lightness, tension, material dialogue, and evolving design legacy.
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fromDesign Milk
3 months ago

AFTERGLOW From Tuleste Factory Embodies a Spirit of Play

AFTERGLOW embraces theatrical whimsy, blending playful motifs, bright colors, reflective materials, and meticulous craftsmanship to celebrate difference over refinement.
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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 months ago

HOKA and J.L-A.L Reimagine the Mafate X with Bold Minimalism | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

HOKA and J.L-A-L transform the technical Mafate X trail shoe into a lifestyle-driven, artful design combining performance heritage with experimental materials and refined minimalism.
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fromArchDaily
6 months ago
Environment

Salt as a Building Material: Rethinking the Life of Minerals and Waste in Architecture with Male Uribe

Material experimentation in architecture highlights the sustainable use of alternative materials like salt to address environmental and social challenges.
fromArchDaily
7 months ago
Renovation

"Helping the Existing to Reconfigure Itself": In Conversation with Sren Pihlmann, Curator of the Danish Pavilion

The Danish Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Biennale emphasizes sustainable architecture through reuse and experimentation with existing materials.
fromArchDaily
6 months ago
Environment

Salt as a Building Material: Rethinking the Life of Minerals and Waste in Architecture with Male Uribe

fromArchDaily
7 months ago
Renovation

"Helping the Existing to Reconfigure Itself": In Conversation with Sren Pihlmann, Curator of the Danish Pavilion

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