September 2013 Archive

  • Confetti by Hella Jongerius.
    Colour blocking
    Design News • 2 Sep 13
    Hella Jongerius has extended her textile collection for Maharam using bright colours and shifting motifs. >
  • Mamelodi Pod by Architecture for a Change.
    Practical pod
    Design News • 2 Sep 13
    The Mamelodi Pod by Architecture for a Change is a prototype for a low-cost, off-the-grid housing solution for informal settlements. >
  • Hem Chair by PearsonLloyd.
    Tailored upholstery
    Design News • 3 Sep 13
    PearsonLloyd have designed a sustainable chair for Modus that reflects a refined and contemporary aesthetic. >
  • Rainbow lamps
    Design News • 3 Sep 13
    A rainbow and an umbrella form the inspiration for Inga Sempé's latest collection of colourful pendant and table lamps. It's on show in Norway this weekend. >
  • Material 2B, Magnetic Fields installation by Tord Boontje.
    Magnetic attraction
    Design News • 4 Sep 13
    Tord Boontje's "Magnetic Fields" installation evokes a dark and eerie sci-fi atmosphere. >
  • Meet Zady
    Design News • 5 Sep 13
    Zady is a new online shopping platform that promotes the conscious consumer movement by connecting consumers to the makers of the products. >
  • Zesty 2014 Diary by Schwarzie™.
    Full colour
    Design News • 5 Sep 13
    The Schwarzie sisters have designed a 2014 diary, with the wish that people will live life in full colour every day of the year. >
  • The Shining Girls by Lorenzo Nassimbeni.
    The Shining Girls
    Design News • 6 Sep 13
    The Shining Girls charity art show, inspired by Lauren Beukes's novel, features work by top SA creatives. Proceeds from sales will benefit Rape Crisis. >
  • Tower Salt and Pepper Grinders by Tom Dixon.
    Kitchen exclamation!
    Design News • 7 Sep 13
    Add a bold statement to your kitchen with Tom Dixon's Tower Salt and Pepper Grinders. >
  • Geta Sofa by Arik Levy.
    Japanese elevation
    Design News • 7 Sep 13
    Arik Levy has designed a highly versatile sofa for renowned furniture brand Modus. >
  • Forgotten tools tableware collection by Studio Droog.
    Beautiful tools
    Design News • 8 Sep 13
    Studio Droog used 3D printing to create a beautiful and delicate tableware collection. >
  • Niebla Table by Hella Jongerius.
    Simple structure
    Design News • 9 Sep 13
    Hella Jongerius explores dematerialisation with her Niebla Table that seems to disappear from the side. >
  • Vapeur Collection by Inga Sempé.
    Pleated lights
    Design News • 9 Sep 13
    Inga Sempé's "Vapeur" collection of lamps, designed for Moustache, resemble paper bags or inflated balloons. >
  • Chant by Faith47.
    Chant
    Design News • 10 Sep 13
    "Chant" is the title of a new mural by Faith47 in Stavanger, Norway. >
  • Marcel Wanders: Pinned Up at the Stedelijk – 25 Years of Design.
    25 years of Marcel Wanders
    Design News • 10 Sep 13
    The Stedelijk Museum in the Netherlands is planning the largest-ever presentation of Marcel Wanders's work. >
  • SodaStream Play designed by Yves Béhar.
    Playing with bubbles
    Design News • 11 Sep 13
    The SodaStream Play, designed by Yves Béhar, pushes the boundaries of plastic design and can be customised by the consumer. >
  • "The Stranger Within" exhibition by Studio Formafantasma.
    Showing solo
    Design News • 12 Sep 13
    Formafantasma's first-ever solo exhibition, "The Stranger Within" is happening at MAK Salon #02 in Vienna. >
  • "Mami XL" glassware collection by Stefano Giovannoni.
    Elegant glassware
    Design News • 14 Sep 13
    Stefano Giovannoni has redesigned his "Mami" glassware collection, making it more affordable. >
  • Chandelier for Fogo Island Inn by Studio Tjep.
    Rope lights
    Design News • 14 Sep 13
    Studio Tjep created a chandelier installation using fishing rope for the main hall of the inn on Fogo Island, a little habitat off the Canadian coast. >
  • Fall 2013 campaign for Saks Fifth Avenue by Michael Bierut.
    New LOOK
    Design News • 15 Sep 13
    Michael Bierut has designed the 2013 Fall campaign graphics for luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue. >
  • DryBath™ by Ludwick Marishane.
    Waterless bath
    Design News • 15 Sep 13
    South African entrepreneur Ludwick Marishane created the world's first germicidal bath-substituting skin lotion or gel. >
  • Endless Stair at London Design Festival. Photo: Susan Smart Photography.
    Up and up, down and down
    Design News • 16 Sep 13
    The Endless Stair, designed for London Design Festival 2013, offers visitors a unique experience to celebrate imaginative design in London. >
  • Waste-Waste 40x40 Interview Set by Piet Hein Eek.
    Interview set
    Design News • 17 Sep 13
    With waste materials cut into blocks measuring 40mm x 40mm, Piet Hein Eek created a set of furniture that gives new meaning to the term "waste not, want not". >
  • QuaDror ToyBlocks by Dror Benshetrit.
    Building blocks
    Design News • 17 Sep 13
    Dror Benshetrit's ingenious QuaDror structural joint system is now available in a set of toy building blocks. >

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