Turning fleeting moments of nature into eternal acts: the story of the Yurameki lamp
The second edition of Ideas for Business – the DesignWanted competition that invites designers to rethink timeless furniture – concluded […]
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Design process
One of the most fascinating things about design is what happens behind the scenes, the Design process that turns an idea into a final product. Thoughts, techniques, steps, errors, prototypes. All this teaches us how to innovate and is a benchmark from which to learn.
Empathy in form: five furniture projects supporting ability through comfort
Designing for difference is no longer a niche pursuit – it’s foundational. Recent research continues to reinforce what many designers […]
Daniel Rybakken, the art of making infallible projects
“Please, make clear that I don’t use AI.” This was the memorable parting line from Daniel Rybakken as we wrapped […]
A gesture of grace: outdoor seating with poetic simplicity
Unveiled during Milan Design Week 2025, the Diane chair marks the first collaboration between French designer Ambroise Maggiar and the […]
From destruction to creation: the ancient lava of Mount Etna breathes through Nerosicilia’s works
Founded by Biagio Amarù, Nerosicilia is a brand specialized in the extraction and transformation of lava stone from Mount Etna, […]
Bale: a multifunctional, compact side table in natural fibre biocomposite
“We designed a piece that adapts to the user’s changing needs without calling too much attention to itself,” Jón Hinrik […]
A celebration of design, culture and creative collaboration returns to Bali
From August 14–18, 2025, the lush, weathered grounds of Bali Festival Park in Sanur will once again transform into an […]
A novel, biodegradable, and easily recyclable textile fiber from corn
Today, less than 1% of global textile fibers are recycled into new textile products, enforcing dependency on virgin raw materials, […]
Elisava’s class of 2025: Our top 5 highlights
This year’s Grad Showcase from Elisava featured more than 400 works in the fields of design and engineering. The projects […]
BUDDE, design as a sort of poetry
Just because many designers aim for minimalism – the essential – doesn’t mean everyone can reach it. It’s a work […]
From farm waste to Nordic elegance: the story behind Terra table lamps
Lanova‘s latest product represents the fusion between environmental consciousness and timeless Nordic design. Terra is an innovative lighting collection developed […]
Monster Chamber, the power of local design by Andrea de Chirico
Monster Chamber is the name that designer Andrea de Chirico (ADC) has given to his new furniture collection, the result […]
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