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Interaction design

Interaction Design deals with the creation of interactive products and services. Here, a thoughtful selection of Interaction Design related publications: projects, protagonists and initiatives that are influencing and shaping the world of design.

The second act of renowned Italian designer David Dolcini’s site-specific exhibition entitled “Le forme del tempo” will delicately embellish the monumental spaces of Piacenza’s Volumnia gallery this March. Curated by Marco Sammicheli, the assortment of emotionally-charged wooden objects, silhouetted and sculpted by time, embodies the evolution of Dolcini’s exploration of forms and archetypes, a transformational journey that began in 2019.

David Dolcini’s dialogue with time

Rarely does a designer choose to create in free-flowing fashion. To free oneself from a time frame takes courage and […]

Design

17/03/2025

Johan Karrebæk Thun turns tension tangible

Just like the first cry out of the womb is all about hunger and transition, a designer’s first steps reveal […]

Furniture design

19/02/2025

Relative Distance, a contemporary design studio founded by industry veterans Roland Ellis and Dev Joshi, makes its dazzling debut with Phase. Simultaneously a lunar light and long-form timepiece, the limited edition artwork is strikingly synchronized with the moon’s real-time orbit.

A piece of the sky within your grasp

Completed between August and September 1969, in the aftermath of the Apollo 11 mission, each canvas that makes up celebrated […]

Lighting design

14/02/2025

Co-founded by Tame Impala frontman Kevin Parker, Telepathic Instruments’s divine debut product The Orchid is a petite chord-generating synthesizer created for musicians of all skill levels, ever-present to help shape and color one’s sound mood board.

At long last, a portable, intuitive song ideation machine is here

With its ’70s-inspired absorbing aesthetic–a burnt yellow casing and minimalist display–The Orchid is as liberating as it is inspiration-inducing. Most […]

Technology

13/02/2025

A burst of sunshine: Obile makes a happier home

Making a mess can be exhilarating. It’s about letting loose as much as it is about reconnecting with your inner […]

Home appliances

02/02/2025

Meet the team behind the gravity-defying pouf HeFlies. What began as a spur-of-the-moment idea has evolved into one of the buzziest, most talked-about product concepts in Milan for a reason.

HeFlies: the art of being present

It’s a futuristic balloon, It’s a space cushion, It’s a floating pouf! That’s one way of reacting to HeFlies upon […]

Design

10/01/2025

LIGHT ARCHITECTURE exhibition by media artist Yiyun Kang - cover

A visual exploration of future AI

Research-based new media artist Yiyun Kang returned to Seoul Design 2024 with the thematic exhibition, LIGHT ARCHITECTURE. Hosted by the […]

Lighting design

09/12/2024

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses _ eyewear design _ interview with Matteo Battiston - cover

True innovation comes from looking at the world through different lenses

The collaboration between Ray-Ban and Meta exemplifies the seamless integration of traditional design with cutting-edge technology, resulting in a product […]

Design

05/12/2024