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Recycled aluminium cans decorate exterior of Daily Paper's first US store

Dezeen

The store building had been boarded up and was almost at a point beyond repair, but it has now been fully restored to feature a more ornately-shaped roof that emulates the form those seen on traditional Dutch townhouses. A floor mosaic features on the store's ground level. Photography is by Alec Kugler.

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Pillow potential: 6 unique ways to tackle cushion design

Design Wanted

Cushion covers are as the Greeks and Romans intended them to be, offering artists and designers a blank canvas on which to highlight their works. It features an elegantly unstructured form to accentuate its pillowy softness. The careful hand-stitching process led to the transformation of the pillow into an art object.

Design 98
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Neo/craft reexamines traditional materials with striking effect

Design Wanted

The Berlin studio designs and fabricates exceptional furniture that re-examines conventional notions about materials, form and function. Berlin is the centre for artists and designers in Germany…[It] gives me the freedom I need to live and create.”. The Neo/craft label was founded in 2014 by the Berlin-based designer Sebastian Scherer.

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How Bo & Luca’s founder navigated warfare whilst remaining true to her purpose

Inside Retail

After officially launching in 2012, Pittman recently opened Bo & Luca’s first store in Brisbane, Australia, after years of building its global presence. It is an art form and one that is rarely, if ever, found in a world of fast fashion. Tambour is an age-old skill handed down through the generations of families.

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Proudly made in China: How Chinese consumers are reclaiming domestic brands

Inside Retail

Originally famed for its basic canvas plimsolls worn by martial artists and monks, French businessman Patrice Bastian discovered Feiyue and bought the overseas rights to sell the brand in 2005. Founded in 2012, lingerie label Neiwai (meaning ‘inside and outside’) is another direct-to-consumer label that began online.

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