After a hugely successful first run, AZURE Magazine’s international competition celebrating excellence in design is once again open for submissions. Now in its second year, the AZ AWARDS program is already regarded as an important distinction for emerging and established firms. Like the magazine itself, the awards are multi-disciplinary, recognizing the contemporary inter-connectedness of architecture, landscape, interiors and product design. Read More »
Designers and companies all over the world are again called on to submit their new designs and thus have their work assessed in a global comparison. Read More »
ComeQuandoFuoriPiove by Studio6 is a stool made up of six cards of metal what representing a house of cards; it’s also a magazine rack because under the seat (ace of hearts) there are three compartments where you can put books, magazines and newspapers. Read More »
The Cindy lamp,designed by Bonaguro Giorgio, has a simple and iconic shape, remembering the typical abat-jour. It is different from its classic inspirations it for the use of a single material for all the lamp: body and hat are made of pyrex transparent glass. Read More »
Japanese designers Nendo have combined a USB stick with a giant paperclip. Read More »
The challenging target of an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050, means substantial change in our energy infrastructure with electricity becoming an increasingly important part of our energy mix. In order to deliver that electricity to our homes, communities and businesses, the UK will see a significant increase in the number of pylons, together with underground cables. Read More »
The International Bicycle Design Competition (IBDC) is managed and produced by the Cycling & Health Tech Industry R&D Center (CHC). The competition started in 1996, see: http://www.ibdcaward.org for a brief history. We hope to promote bicycle product design worldwide by uniting different design concepts and design cultures. Read More »
Industrial designer Giorgio Bonaguro of Milan has created this lamp that supports a light fitting in a single loop of steel. Read More »
It’s clear that designer Rebecca Asquith was inspired by the beauty of a beehive when she designed the aptly named Nectar hanging lamp that will debut at the Milan Furniture Fair next week. Made of 100% durable polyester, each pendant lamp is fully recyclable! In honey inspired crèmes and oranges, the Nectar collection pays tribute to nature in both form and process. Read More »
This project by Neri Oxman from the MIT Media Lab explores the notion of material organization as it is informed by structural and environmental performance. A continuous tiling system is differentiated across its entire surface area to accommodate a range of physical conditions of light transmission, heat flux, stored energy modulation and structural support. Read More »
Petter Knudsen and Steinar Hindenes of Norway based studio, Knudsen & Hindenes have designed ‘nord’ in collaboration with VAD, a series that includes a solid pine lounge chair and accompanying side table. Read More »
Designer Asa Karner of Alvi Design recently unveiled her Alvisilkchair at the Stockholm Furniture Fair. The beautiful geometric chair has been built from FSC certified oak and is threaded with environmentally friendly silk tightened to a simple frame. Read More »
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