Category: Design Stories & Exhibitions

Graduated in Fine Art by The Slade School of Fine Art at University College London, Isobel Napier creates paper sculptures that resemble fabric, using archival paper and laser cutting technology. Developing digitally designed, machine-made sculptures that echo traditional weaving, she transforms solid forms into transient structures, with the hanging works becoming almost soft and flowing. […]

Galeana’s temporary exhibition at Parque Arboleda in Monterrey is the result of an effort to communicate Galeana’s project as a whole, from the research and design process to the resulting objects and collection. ‘With no fairs or design events happening, I found a space where I presented 6 objects designed during 2020’s lockdown and sculpted […]

​Amalie Vöge Jensen is a Danish artist currently based in Oslo, where she’s studying a master’s-program at Oslo National Academy of the Arts. Her work involves the creation of abstract-figurative ceramic sculptures inspired by the human body intertwined in different scenarios. In Mitosis, Amalie started exploring gender by translating through her sculptures many circumstances of […]

Tempo is a pro-bono collaboration of Jorge Diego Etienne to support the Fábrica Social de Techo A.C, a non-profit initiative in Latin America dedicated to the manufacture of emergency housing in marginalized communities. It is a collection of furniture of great simplicity in its design, with an unpretentious aesthetic under the philosophy of creating timeless […]

Vilde Hagelund is a furniture designer based in Oslo who believes that material, form and function should be equally valued throughout the design process. With a crafter hand and an artist’s mind, she has been using woodcarving techniques and tools to explore different shapes, as seen in one of her latest projects, the Remissus Series. […]

Cassy McArthur is an Australian Artist focused on the investigation and use of clay bodies, rock and materials collected from the natural environment to create hand-built ceramic forms. With an innate desire for discovery, Cassy developed an artistic pathway of exploration and discovery that aims to highlight inspiration, process and materiality, whilst remaining responsive to […]

STUDIO SHINYOO is a collective furniture design studio based in Sweden and South Korea. The studio’s founders, SHIN YONGSUB and YOO SEUNGMIN, explore their role as design translators willing to maintain cultural characteristics through their work. The LIN Series (林 [Lin]; forest in Chinese) is a collection of furniture inspired by nature, human and balance, […]

Inspired by the simplicity of forms and Japanese “sensitivity to things”, Mónica Santos creates delicate and sensorial objects, which go beyond their functional character. The Inflorescence Vase, developed by this Portuguese designer from Porto, adds a new meaning to the archetypal flower, where flower arrangements are suspended in the exterior surface of vases. The Beginning […]

The New York-based artist Sui Park explores the dynamism of organic forms and biomorphic shapes, made with mass-produced industrial materials, in particular, monofilament and cable ties. As the Korean artist says, her work ‘represents transitions, and transformations of nature, the forms are to capture subtle but continuous changes in our emotions, sentiments, memories, and expectations.’ […]

The multidisciplinary artist Tamara Ferioli explores the cycle of life, the endless processes from birth to death and rebirth. In her sculptural installations, the syntax of life appears crystal clear and suspended in an eternal moment that becomes the quintessence of introspection. All happens in a state of solitude where the human presence is suavely […]