folded sheet metal becomes the primary formal language of the design
its folded structure gives the functional lamp a sculptural quality
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Aug 10, 2026pleasure, curiosity and uncertainty reveal how design can create space for freedom, participation and unexpected ways of experiencing the world.
Aug 05, 2026modular glue-free sneakers connect 3D printing with traditional asian craftsmanship
the design combines a 3D printed TPU sole, a leather inner boot inspired by traditional central asian makhsi and ichigi footwear, and a rope-based fastening system.
Jul 24, 2026new euro banknote designs ask europeans to pick portraits or plumage: the ballot is open
ECB unveils ten proposals spanning cultural icons, rivers, birds, and european institutions for public feedback.
Jul 17, 2026achille castiglioni and bruno munari knew how to have a good time
revisiting munari’s xerografie originali and castiglioni’s love for collecting glasses, foundation achille castiglioni’s yearly exhibition shows the late designers’ passion for play.
