Artist Uses Thread To Turn Barren Walls Into Vibrant Drawings
Wies Preijde’s textile screens dramatically transform their spaces, with minimal materials.
From Phones To Tablets: 26 Apple Designs That Never Came To Be
Written by: Hartmut Esslinger
In Design Forward, frog design’s founder, Hartmut Esslinger, recounts the inspirations and process behind the computers that revolutionized consumer electronics.
A Lamp Inspired By Ancient Japanese Dolls
Ionna Vautrin’s new fixture for Foscarini is a modern update on a classic form.
Precarious Sculptures Show The Human Face At Its Most Abstract
With his abstract visages, Wilfrid Wood tries to bridge the gap between graphics and sculpture.
A Minimalist Seaside Home, With Built-In Wind Protection
The unique shape of Casa W provides the residence with two courtyards protected from whipping sandstorms.
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Stove Tiles Designed To Heat The Room Around Them
But it’s not just about style. The new look breeds new efficiency.
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An App That Makes Music From A Dynamic Diagram Of Sound
Instrument? Visualization? With SphereTones they’re one and the same.
A Safe And Easy Way To Mine Metals From E-Waste
Our old gadgets create millions of tons of electronic waste each year, which is hazardously recycled in impoverished countries. One U.K.-based designer aims to change the process.
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An Atlas Of Where Chefs Eat, Told In 50 Fonts And 700 Pages
British phone books from the 1950s provided an unlikely precedent for Kobi Benezri’s design of the new Phaidon tome Where Chefs Eat.
The Secret Sauce Gesture Behind Vine And Snapchat
The two hottest media-sharing apps of today use the same simple gesture to distinguish their purpose.
