Quentin de Coster has recently completed an installation for the two-star Michelin restaurant L’Air du Temps in Belgium. The designer met star chef Sang-Hoon Degeimbre at a conference in March of 2013. During this event, they presented their work and noted many common points between their respective artistic worlds. A year late, a collaboration was born. Sang-Hoon Degeimbre’s cooking artistry embodies… [Read More]
Archives for January 2015
Faggio Lamp by atelje Lyktan Takes Inspiration from Nature
The Faggio Lamp by atelje Lyktan was inspired by trees and their natural beauty. The minimalist design brings nature’s forms and features indoors through a sleek interpretation. The beauty of the lamp goes beyond its aesthetics. The flexibility of the design offers users complete control. Depending on how the light branches are angled, the user can… [Read More]
Holger Hoffmann Designs Unique Papercraft Art
Holger Hoffman took a contemporary approach in redefining the classic animal trophies through papercraft art. The Papertrophy animals feature a complex yet simple polygon structure that reflects simplicity. The fun colours and geometrical structure adds visual interest and creates intricate plays of light and shadow. The collection includes two stand up figures and five wall… [Read More]
.exnovo introduces Volume and Maggiolina
.exnovo has recently introduced at Maison et Objet in Paris two new lighting collection using 3D printing technology. Designed by Alessandro Zambelli, the designer of Afillia, Maggiolina is a playful collection of table and wall lamps. Sleek and elegant, the Volume collection is a modular line of lighting mirror sculptures designed by Marco Lafiandra. In… [Read More]
.PSLAB Lights Up the Aesop Emporium Store
.PSLAB and Aesop have collaborated with Melbourne based studio KTA, on the lighting design of the newly opened Aesop store in the Melbourne Emporium, a precinct featuring a mix of local and international fashion, culture, food and art. The overall design of Aesop Emporium is distinguished by a singular use of native Australian spotted gum timber. The sustainably sourced… [Read More]
Our Top Picks From IDS15 Toronto
The 2015 Toronto Interior Design Show got off to a great start yesterday. With design selections from more than 300 exhibitors, there is no shortage of creativity. We have put together some of our top picks from the show, from conceptual work, to new launches and innovative products. Let us know what are your top picks,… [Read More]
Brand agency Svoyo mneniye office by za bor architects
Russian brand agency Svoyo mneniye ( ‘Own opinion’ in English), has commissioned za bor architects to design an “unusual and creative space” for their new office. The brand specilizes in package designing, having an impressive portfolio of world famous clients. One of the main requests of the agency was to incorporate a series of areas… [Read More]
What Not to Miss at IDS 2015 Toronto
In two days the most anticipated design event in Canada opens its doors. The 2015 Interior Design Show will start with a gala opening night on Thursday, January 22nd, followed by a Professional Trade Day on Friday, and two General Admission days on Saturday and Sunday. IDS will take place at the Metro Toronto Convention… [Read More]
Button by Form Us With Love for Mitab
Form Us With Love has joined forces once again with Mitab to create a sustainable piece of furniture that is a great addition to any interior. Button was born after Form Us With Love visited a textile factory and was confronted with all the leftover materials. The collection combines small leftover fabrics joint together by… [Read More]
Layer Chair by Oliver Schick for Mitab
Swedish manufacturer Mitab and Oliver Schick have created a lightweight and functional wooden chair. The inspiration behind Layer was a tower of stacked chair. The chair legs are fixed between an upper and a lower seat shell, what makes it a lightweight but durable sandwich structure. The unique design and construction of Layer makes the chair… [Read More]
