2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (582+ words) As AI, spatial computing and immersive technologies rapidly move from experimental novelty into the fabric of everyday life, a new question is emerging for designers, architects, technologists and cultural institutions alike: What does it actually mean to design for humans…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (440+ words) As design culture increasingly reckons with questions of sustainability, overproduction, and what meaningful innovation looks like, this year's physical Clerkenwell Design Week Award arrives as something refreshingly grounded: an object shaped by process, material intelligence, and the quiet poetry of…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (313+ words) In the heart of sunny Naples, Florida, a new flagship boutique is challenging the sterile norms of luxury retail. Designed by DS Studio'a Canadian, all-female powerhouse team of architects'the Henri No'l Jewelry Flagship is a precisely crafted study in emotionally…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (208+ words) Throughout, the staircase connecting these floors was rebuilt from scratch. Boxy pickets gave way to a continuous white oak handrail and powder-coated metal posts " a detail that was emphasized since the stair is visible from multiple levels and its original…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (334+ words) FELT founders Jasper Stevens and Karel Verstraeten resisted approaching ageing as a fixed condition requiring static solutions. Instead, the project anticipates change over time. "You cannot fully predict future ageing or possible challenges related to mobility," the studio explains, "so…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (380+ words) Vintage cabinets circa 1930 make their influence known in the Bon Console, with extrusions and metallic chrome details that are quite charming in sequence. The extrusions match the inset circles in a way that almost resembles buttons, hearkening back to a…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (286+ words) True to the relatively new platform's mission of highlighting the intersection between function, familiarity, and invention, the works on view embodied the idea that playfulness can carry as much weight as practical rigor. Anna Dawson's formally inventive fused-glass Calle Sconce…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (357+ words) Here, Ben Peng reinterprets familiar iconography through a sculptural lens: a vessel carved from the silhouette of a halo, its metallic ring extending gently behind the form to frame whatever it holds. Whether supporting an elaborate arrangement or a single…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (275+ words) From drones to sea creatures, explore the inflated installations making their debut in Milan. As the pageant queen of design weeks, Milan tends to go all out. And this year, the city-wide festivities were bigger and bolder than ever. The…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (488+ words) In a profession where deadlines are tight, inspiration is fleeting, and sourcing can quickly become a logistical labyrinth, efficiency is no longer a luxury'it's a necessity. Enter Material Bank, the digital marketplace that redefined material sourcing in North America continues…...