These Contemporary Chairs Turn Sustainability and Stillness Into Design
A chair can be a surprisingly effective storytelling device. Give it a different material, soften a familiar silhouette, or borrow a gesture from somewhere unexpected,…
A Cultural Facility Turns Gwangyang’s Steel Heritage Into a Sunlit Cultural Landscape
Park1538 Gwangyang turns the industrial identity of Gwangyang into a public cultural experience. Located within the former greenhouse site of POSCO’s Gwangyang Steelworks, the project…
FIG Living’s Dented Chrome Vases Make Imperfection the Feature
Most vases are designed around the flowers they hold. Their job is simple: contain water, support a few stems, and quietly disappear into the background…
The Echo Chair Makes 3D Printing Feel Refined
ZHA has collaborated with Spanish design brand Nagami to create the Echo Chair, a 3D-printed seat made from recycled plastic waste. Formerly known as Zaha…
This Glowing Jello Table Lamp Balances Softness and Structure
There is something inherently temporary about jello. It trembles, folds, and gives way under the slightest pressure. Balloon sculptures behave much the same way, holding…
BIG Wraps Dymak’s Headquarters in Solar-Powered Timber
BIG’s new headquarters for Danish material supplier Dymak turns environmental performance into architecture. Rather than treating sustainability as a technical layer hidden within the building,…
A Bell-Powered Playground for Collective Listening
French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot is widely known for uncovering the musical potential of objects and materials that were never intended to function as instruments. Rather…
Peckham House Balances Brutalism, Warmth, and Garden Living
Designing your own home gives you a kind of freedom most architects rarely get. There is no outside client shaping the brief, no fixed set…
Swan-shaped Pavilion Turns A Forest Retreat Into Biophilic Beauty
Pavilions are often designed as architectural statements, structures intended to stand apart from their surroundings and immediately capture attention. The Swan Pavilion proposes a different…
This foldable outdoor chair occupies the same amount of space as a soundbar
A car may be designed to get you from one place to another, but the most memorable parts of a journey often happen in the…
The Amica Collection Finds Poetry in Paper, Clay, and Glow
The Amica lighting collection brings together organic form, traditional craft, and sculptural illumination in a way that feels quiet, warm, and carefully considered. Made up…
How A Simple Angle Makes Outdoor Seating Feel More Social
Public furniture has a quiet way of shaping how people move through the day. A bench can make someone pause. A table can turn an…