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Some real hot curves by OBJECTS WITH NARRATIVES – Coloring steel with a flamethrower

Design Wanted

From welding to tempering, this chair is a true masterpiece, bringing together the technicity of materials and art. It is for us more important to raise questions and discussions so one can form affinities with their object.”. These color changes are very fragile and need to be carefully monitored.

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Graham Baba Architects Transforms a 1917 Building into a Contemporary Art Studio for World-Renowned Glass Artist Lino Tagliapietra

Home World Design

Located in Belltown, a downtown Seattle neighborhood, this studio is dedicated to the display of Lino Tagliapietra’s glass art. Tagliapietra’s work explores the limits of glass—its form, texture, and color. Continue reading.

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The Art of Reclaimed Wood: Bringing Back Life

Elmwood Timber

This also helps ensure a more uniform surface color and finish in the end material. In other cases, different woods may be blended together to form a medley of colors and grain patterns within one area, such as a rustic flooring or paneling. Next, the lumber is rough milled. This brings it all to a rough uniformity in thickness.

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Yvonne, a TwentyOne06 interior design project, brilliantly reflects Dubai’s maximalist spirit

Design Middleeast

However, Yvonne defies convention and emerges as a vibrant and daring playground for those who adore bold colors and unapologetic nostalgia. To breathe life into this vision, the studio relies on an array of research packages that form the foundation of their creative process.

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10 Ways To Maximize Wellbeing And Productivity Through Workplace Design

All Work

Neuro-architecture explores how art, color, lighting, and design can have a positive impact on our mood, productivity, and overall health. The theory of neuro-architecture explores how art, color, lighting, and design can have a positive impact on our mood, productivity, and overall health.

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“I designed objects following my feelings” – Interview with Italian designer & art director Raffaella Mangiarotti

Design Wanted

Mangiarotti has also held the position of art director at several other Italian furniture brands including Serralunga (2010-2015), Manerba (2014-2018). Fast forward to today and Mangiarotti is currently the art director for Italian office furniture brand IOC and a teacher at the Politecnico di Milano.

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Ithra opens Saudi Arabia’s first Etel Adnan Retrospective Exhibition

Design Middleeast

A comprehensive display of 41 of her works spans from the beginning of Adnan’s artistic career in the late 1950s through to her final creations in 2021 before her death, chronicling Adnan’s recourse to art as a multifaceted and elastic tool that allowed for freer creative expression than language. ” Dr.