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Contemplating aesthetic boundaries with peripatetic designer Paul Loebach
Design

Contemplating aesthetic boundaries with peripatetic designer Paul Loebach

But it wasn’t until a book on famed French-American designer Raymond Loewy made its way from a library shelf into...
Quentin de Coster on the importance of design as a meeting of functionality and aesthetics
Design

Quentin de Coster on the importance of design as a meeting of functionality and aesthetics

After leaving his native Belgium—where he has been running his own successful design studio—Quentin moved to San Francisco. He felt...
Egg Collective: Highs & lows of a creative biz
New York City Design

Egg Collective: Highs & lows of a creative biz

“For Brutalism!” chimes in Hillary. “It has to be Brutus,” says Stephanie. “That’s Crystal’s cat.” Like all collectives, their origin...
Josh Owen advocates for socially relevant and impactful design
Rochester Design

Josh Owen advocates for socially relevant and impactful design

His approach to design is seemingly effortless—owed to Josh’s intuition for natural interactions and decades of experience in design. Aside...
Product Designer Luca Nichetto describes his move to Scandinavia by way of Venice
Design

Product Designer Luca Nichetto describes his move to Scandinavia by way of Venice

With a highly unique position between both the Scandinavian and Italian design scenes, Luca has already earned widespread international recognition...
A bifocal perspective on creativity with New York design studio Visibility
New York City Design

A bifocal perspective on creativity with New York design studio Visibility

In their first year at Rhode Island School of Design, Joseph Guerra and Sina Sohrab had a serendipitous meeting at...
Sculpture and design intersect with Canadian Furniture Designer Zoë Mowat
Eugene Art

Sculpture and design intersect with Canadian Furniture Designer Zoë Mowat

Based in Montreal and born to a sculptor mother and a psychiatrist father, Zoë grew up with a balance of...
Lance McGregor on finding inspiration in his Garden state surroundings
Montclair Design

Lance McGregor on finding inspiration in his Garden state surroundings

This chance encounter led Lance to pursue a degree at Victoria University’s School of Design in his hometown of Wellington,...
3D printing design brand OTHR signals the coming of the third industrial revolution
New York City

3D printing design brand OTHR signals the coming of the third industrial revolution

But it’s our inability to keep up with the dizzying pace of technological development that’s holding us back. Drastic changes...
Clear cut: A look at Felicia Ferrone’s purposeful Milanese-inspired designs
Chicago Design

Clear cut: A look at Felicia Ferrone’s purposeful Milanese-inspired designs

Currently based in Chicago, Felicia’s brand fferrone allows her to constantly reinvent archetypes through her fundamental approach to design. Her...
The Light Fantastic: Ini Archibong places his tech-focused designs into a mythical realm
Basel Design

The Light Fantastic: Ini Archibong places his tech-focused designs into a mythical realm

Ini’s charisma and insight compliments his natural design talent. Influenced by fantastical worlds and mystical scenarios, his collections often aim...
The Art of Anything: Designer Michael Sodeau Finds Freedom in Flexibility
London Design

The Art of Anything: Designer Michael Sodeau Finds Freedom in Flexibility

“One day, I’m designing an eraser and the next day, I’m designing an entire house. I never get bored,” he...
Ditto’s founder, Ben Freeman, discusses the relevance of the object in today’s society
London

Ditto’s founder, Ben Freeman, discusses the relevance of the object in today’s society

Coupled with his interest in fashion, subculture and “the darker side of things,” Freeman went on to co-found two forward...
Material Shapeshifters: How Fort Standard put a spin on contemporary design essentials
New York City

Material Shapeshifters: How Fort Standard put a spin on contemporary design essentials

To access their design studio—a spacious shared workshop that overlooks the water—they alternate between bike, motorcycle or company truck. On...
Meet Bambú Design Studio, reimagining everyday objects from the remote city of Alcoy
Alcoy Design

Meet Bambú Design Studio, reimagining everyday objects from the remote city of Alcoy

His firm Bambú Studio creates products that are reduced to their most basic function—yet still maintaining character. A small team...
Master Mix: Brad Ascalon on Designing to His Own Beat
New York City Design

Master Mix: Brad Ascalon on Designing to His Own Beat

It’s music that helps the multidisciplinary designer unkink knotty design problems. And judging from the design briefs tacked to the...
New York Designer Alissia Melka-Teichroew Melds Practicality and Play
New York City

New York Designer Alissia Melka-Teichroew Melds Practicality and Play

Curved ceramic plates, completed while still a student at the Design Academy Eindhoven; the inventive InsideOut glasses designed for German...
Evan Clabots seeks out the unexpected details, imbuing personality into 3D-printed design
New York City

Evan Clabots seeks out the unexpected details, imbuing personality into 3D-printed design

There was a girl involved, it’s true, but spend the day with Evan and one gets the sense that even...
Open Letter: Blake Enting and Marc Thorpe on additive manufacturing and the rise of the singular product
New York City

Open Letter: Blake Enting and Marc Thorpe on additive manufacturing and the rise of the singular product

On closer inspection, however, are a varied assortment of everyday objects—a boombox, a bowtie, a telephone—arranged on the wall behind...
This, That and OTHR: Joe Doucet reimagines the future of design
New York City

This, That and OTHR: Joe Doucet reimagines the future of design

This appreciation and encourageable embrace of technology isn’t surprising. Joe—whose award-winning, multidisciplinary practice boasts clients including Coca-Cola, BMW and Swarovski—has...