Industrial
Folded, paper ceramics from Raw Edges
Gloria Inglis
03.02.2011 | 14:26
Raw Edges has taken on the challenge of reproducing the malleable and light nature of folded paper using an unexpected material such as ceramic. Italian manufacturer Mutina has hence introduced the Folded collection for tiling.
The Israeli studio formed by Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay was originally inspired by traditional ceramic motifs of the fifties and sixties used in apartment...
Madrid chair, an infinite composition from Ecosistema Urbano
Gloria Inglis
02.02.2011 | 19:10
Ecosistema Urbano has designed a modular seating concept for the Spanish pavilion for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. The standard module of the Madrid chair is based on the geometry of a tetrahedron with truncated sides that is easily assembled with the corresponding planes of other modules.
Madrid chair, Ecosistema Urbano, 2010.
The rotomolded plastic pieces are available in red,...
Ottawa, children´s play area by Emiliana Design Studio
Gloria Inglis
28.01.2011 | 15:25
Made Design Planning Sisplamo introduces Ottawa as part of the Made for Children series. It consists of a set of modular items designed for children´s activities in public spaces. The collection has been designed by Emiliana Design Studio, co founders Ana Mir y Emili Padrós. The series includes various objects such as benches, tables, drawers, carpets or blackboards that can be...
The Losanges carpet, designed by the Bouroullec brothers for Nanimarquina
Editorial Team
24.01.2011 | 11:40
Designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec sare particularly fascinated by the traditional Persian art of Kilim production, as becomes clear with Losanges, a carpet collection designed for Nanimarquina.
The Losange, rhombus in French, is a thin carpet that is modulated by rhombi in 13 different colours that when brought together, compose a much larger truncated rhombus....
Nendo introduces Dancing Squares or how to freeze movement
Gloria Inglis
15.01.2011 | 15:19
Japanese studio led by Aki Sato, Nendo, introduces Dancing Squares, a collection of everyday objects designed to transmit the sense of movement, composing a series of items that are unstable in appearance. The square geometrical pieces that make up the object appear to freeze in time and space. The collection includes lamps, stools, tables and bookshelves.
Light and sketcho,...
Jasper Morrison for Camper
Redacción
17.12.2010 | 14:11
As in the past, Camper has recurred to renowned collaborators from the varying fields of design. Industrial designer Jasper Morrison is in this occasion the creator of The Country Trainer, a men’s footwear collection that is comfortable and has been developed with the identity of the Majorcan brand in mind.
This British designer, whom together with Naoto Fukasawa developed...
Cuatro Cuatros, Ham&Cheese & La otra Cristina Serrano, Nude revelations
Gloria Inglis
29.11.2010 | 13:18
Three industrial design studios Cuatro Cuatros, Ham&Cheese and La otra Cristina Serrano, have recently been awarded the Nude Bancaja scholarship in an attempt to aid young designers to integrate into the world of habitat industrial design through training courses developed by Luzifer, Sancal and Aznar textile-Bondrap, respectively.
These scholarships are promoted by Obra Social...
