Since time immemorial, the beauty of marble is unparalleled with its meandering veins deeply ingrained elevating its status to the most luxurious stone. Now marble is no longer for flooring. The coveted stone can be bended to mould into furniture and wall cladding. Whether as big slabs or in tiny amounts, we curate trending marble ideas to have at home.
Celebrated American potter and designer Jonathan Adler wants to make hard surfaces look soft and ethereal. Adler brought his signature flair to the trade show to create the space, dubbed “Dreamland,” in collaboration with Israeli quartz surfacing brand Caesarstone where A neon rainbow amidst a sea of clouds greeted visitors at the Toronto Interior Design Show 2020 on January at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
Paint brand Dulux announced Tranquil Green as colour of the year 2020. The cool green inspired by the colours of the morning sky aims to encapsulate the human qualities, enriching our homes with the ‘human touch’ as an antidote to the constraints of modern society.
Palm leaves, corn husks and potatoes are some biomaterials making their way into the hearts of our homes. The London Design Fair focused attention to these bio-based materials which are made from by-products found in the agricultural industry and their positive contribution to both design and the environment.
Blending architectural style with serious water conservation, AXOR MyEdition brings bathroom personalisation to the next level. AXOR MyEdition, allows you to customise low-profile faucets with a choice of seven cover plates that include glass, metal, wood, marble, and leather.
Internationally acclaimed painter and sculptor, Manolo Valdés is a pioneering and adventurous explorer of image, form and materials. Valdés creates paintings, monumental sculptures, etchings, and collages. His work is forceful and decorated with historical art symbols.
People often ask for a simple way to brew loose-leaf Chinese tea. Often the answer is more complicated than most bargain for. Tea infusion is an art form that cannot be simply directed.
It is no secret that cats can be the fussiest of cultural critics which is why Los Angeles-based Architects for Animals has assembled some of the city’s leading architecture firms to design functional yet inventively fancy outdoor dwellings at “Giving Shelter,” a benefit for FixNation, which spays and fixes homeless felines.
