Philip Johnson on Power, Modern Architecture, and the Guggenheim Bilbao
Would the new Urban Glass House have made Philip Johnson cry?
Would the new Urban Glass House have made Philip Johnson cry?
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French designers create a 3-D printed room divider with ultimate flexibility.
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Luis Eslava Studio’s versatile sofa collection invites sprawling relaxation.
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Ka-Lai Chan’s first mass-produced design is a storage system that signifies self-expression.
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WEB www.lunatik.com Scott Wilson has had a long and varied design career—formerly a global creative director of Nike, he now runs his own studio, Minimal, in Chicago—but since late 2010 he has become best known for his Kickstarter story. Wilson…
WEB www.lucanichetto.com www.foscarini.com As a native of Murano, Italy, the designer Luca Nichetto has fond memories of the handcrafted “pearls” that are sold as souvenirs of the island’s famous glassmaking industry. So when the manufacturer Foscarini—which also got its start…
Dana Barnes makes giant sculptural textiles using an improvised felting technique.
Small touches of whimsy enliven Nika Zupanc’s austere home-office furniture.
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Turnstone’s affordable, modular Bivi system is a natural fit for small companies.
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Benjamin Hubert’s Pod chair insulates sitters in a cocoon of pressed PET felt.
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