Dezeen Showroom: designed by Maddalena Casadei for Pretziada, the Accanta tables are carved from Sardinian cork and based on a type of furniture traditional to the region. Read more
Category Archives: Art & Design
high-school student invents color-changing sutures to detect infection
dasia taylor uses beet juice to dye the suture threads, which change color when exposed to pH changes.
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Sophy Hollington channels the occult through Tarot card-inspired sunglasses for Chimi
British artist Sophy Hollington, known for her lino-cut prints referencing folklore and alchemy, has collaborated with the sunglasses brand for its new summer line.
Nendo creates spherical Olympic cauldron with hydrogen flame
Japanese design studio Nendo‘s spherical cauldron, which opened to hold the Olympic flame, was the centrepiece of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony. Read more
“Photographs bring us closer to one another”: Hark1karan on photographing communities from the inside out
The south London-based photographer sees his work as “an extension of seva, a Sikh practice of selfless service” meaning the process of taking an image is often more important than the final outcome.
The playful branding of Tokyo 2020 ignores a darker truth
The real problem of these Olympic games isn’t representation, but the fact that people in Japan don’t want them to happen.
In the weeks leading up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the BBC premiered its trailer for the games – an extravagant, 60-second romp through the recent imagery of Japan as a cute, colorful, anime and manga-inspired wonderland.
heri&salli convert old brewery in vienna into guesthouse made of straw
architects heri&salli completely restyle five guestrooms in an ex viennese brewery apartment building using strings of straw with eye popping splashes of color.
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heri&salli convert old brewery in vienna into guesthouse made of straw
architects heri&salli completely restyle five guestrooms in an ex viennese brewery apartment building using strings of straw with eye popping splashes of color.
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Eight American houses that are perfect for a Fourth of July pool party
To celebrate Independence Day we’ve rounded up eight American houses with amazing swimming pools to dream about hosting a Fourth of July party at. Read more
Eight American houses that are perfect for a Fourth of July pool party
To celebrate Independence Day we’ve rounded up eight American houses with amazing swimming pools to dream about hosting a Fourth of July party at. Read more