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Potocco, the new art direction by Chiara Andreatti and the Outdoor novelties

Design Wanted

Potocco entrusts the new artistic direction to Chiara Andreatti who rethinks the corporate identity by combining the legacy of the Made in Italy tradition with a new poetic and contemporary look. In this case, it’s the light itself that gives character to the products and designs the spaces. ” C.A.

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Masiero has mastered the art of letting the light in

Design Wanted

After forty years working on hospitality and residential projects, we spoke to Masiero about their approach to designing luminaires and how they get the light just right, every time. 2021 has been a momentous twelve months for Italian lighting specialist Masiero.

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Nakkash Design Studio creates a tropical modernist paradise in Dubai’s Meadows

Design Middleeast

Inspired by this, the award-winning, multi-disciplinary practice took on a contextual approach to the redesign centred around blurring the lines between indoor-outdoor living experience while maximizing the views. The remodelled flooring comprising of light grey ceramic tiles in large format gives a sense of continuity.

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Kristina Zanic designs Sofitel Al Hamra

Design Middleeast

Kristina Zanic designs Sofitel Al Hamra Kristina Zanic, CEO of the design studio, explains, “Our vision was to completely transform the subdued and traditionally styled interiors , and bring in a sense of lightness that resonates with contemporary tastes as well as the property’s beachside location.

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First Asia Pacific Adidas Flagship in Myeongdong, Seoul

Retail Focus

The concise and clean layers with dynamic lighting effects emerge from the lively streets as a pure and dazzling scenery of Myeongdong. Viewed from different angles, the reflected blurred color blocks enrich the clean display shelves and connect to the outdoors in a subtle way.

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Karimoku opens Kyoto showroom informed by traditional houses and temple gardens

Dezeen

Designer Keiji Ashizawa has created the interior of Japanese furniture brand Karimoku 's second showroom , which features a combination of its own wooden furniture and pieces by local artists and artisans. Light wooden panelling by Karimoku hides built-in storage spaces and functions as a shelf.

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Five designs to see at “Masterly — The Dutch” as it returns to Fuorisalone 2021

Design Wanted

There is also an impressive schedule of events open to the public including a lecture by Dutch artist and innovator Daan Roosegaarde. neo) moves is a series of unique and contemporary functional art pieces by Dutch artist Jordan Artisan. Each one curiously bends towards and approaches them to unfurl a bloom of soft light.

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