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Augmenting Beauty with Generation Z

Viewpoints

Augmenting Beauty with Generation Z

Alternating between unapologetic body acceptance and inherited oppressive ideals, Gen Z consumers have grown desensitised to surgical alterations w...
Beauty : Ageing : Generation Z
The Fabricant gives access to digital couture

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The Fabricant gives access to digital couture

New digital platform Leela allows users to create a photo-real avatar to try out digital couture.
Fashion : Retail : Identity
Winter wonderland

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Winter wonderland

New York – Target Wonderland merges the best of physical and digital retail, just in time for Christmas.
Target : Wonderland : New York
Den of iniquity: New bar stimulates the senses

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Den of iniquity: New bar stimulates the senses

London – The Bump Caves is a new bar where the focus is not just on the cocktails, but on the bumps – flavoured additives that give the drinks an e...
The Bump Caves : Bar : Cocktails
Stockholm Design Week 2014: Top 10

Big Ideas

Stockholm Design Week 2014: Top 10

Stockholm Design Week offered a diverse series of exhibitions and events this year. Ranging from video installations in large branded showrooms to ...
Furniutre : Nordic : Experimental
In their element: Behind the scenes at Odd Matter

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In their element: Behind the scenes at Odd Matter

London – LS:N Global recently visited the studio of design duo Odd Matter for a detailed look at the experimental electroplating process behind the...
London : EngFilm : Video
Crystal candy: Sweet treats inspired by glass

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Crystal candy: Sweet treats inspired by glass

Vienna – What do crystal and candy have in common? According to design duo, Bertille & Mathieu (Bertille Laguet and Mathieu Rohrer), a lot. Working...
Luxury : Experimental Sweet Factory : Bertille & Mathieu
London Design Festival 2013

Design Directions

London Design Festival 2013

A lively and experimental mood was in evidence at the 2013 London Design Festival, which explored vibrant colour applications, visions of science a...
London Design Festival : Magnetism : Vibrant Colour
London Design Festival 2013: Magnetic Fields

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London Design Festival 2013: Magnetic Fields

London Design Festival 2013: Magnetic Fields
Design : Geometric : Resin
Cocktail explorer: Henry bar livens up Hudson hotel

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Cocktail explorer: Henry bar livens up Hudson hotel

New York – Henry, a new cocktail bar in New York’s Hudson hotel, is modelled on the adventurous spirit of 17th-century English explorer Henry Hudson.
Vikas : Hudson Hotel : Mixologist
Magical landscape: Network event ponders Re-enlightenment Design

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Magical landscape: Network event ponders Re-enlightenment Design

Magical landscape: Network event ponders Re-enlightenment Design
Biological : Jewelry : Biology
Eruptia

Design Directions

Eruptia

Designers are relinquishing control over the final look of their work by adopting experimental production processes that result in a broken, cracke...
Cracked : James Shaw : Still Life
White magic: Martin Margiela cracks it with Converse

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White magic: Martin Margiela cracks it with Converse

Paris – Fashion brand Maison Martin Margiela is known for its unconventional designs, so its collaboration with mainstream brand Converse had to bl...
Collaboration : Painted : Eruptia
Fashion glitch: New womenswear draws on surrealism

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Fashion glitch: New womenswear draws on surrealism

London – The Stalker autumn/winter line from fashion label Shao Yen is a classic example of our Digital Surrealism trend and the growing influ...
Experimental : Surrealist : Shao Yen
London Design Festival Review: Part 1

Big Ideas

London Design Festival Review: Part 1

The London Design Festival (LDF) 2012 featured new exhibition spaces that offered a refreshing change in how design work is shown in the city.
Steven Philips : Hot Tools : Simon Woodroffe
Comfort food: Pop-up café mixes design and culture

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Comfort food: Pop-up café mixes design and culture

Comfort food: Pop-up café mixes design and culture
Amphitheater : 4 Cromwell Place : European
Noma on course to open London pop-up restaurant

Big Ideas

Noma on course to open London pop-up restaurant

Noma on course to open London pop-up restaurant
Noma : Claridges : Restaurant
Lightbulb moment: Squeezable rubber lighting to be unveiled at Milan

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Lightbulb moment: Squeezable rubber lighting to be unveiled at Milan

Lightbulb moment: Squeezable rubber lighting to be unveiled at Milan
Booo! : Milan Design Week : Spazio Rossana Orlandi
Listed lab: Architects retrofit heritage site

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Listed lab: Architects retrofit heritage site

Listed lab: Architects retrofit heritage site
Flexible : Lab Talk : Laboratory
Easter bunny: Food events combine the senses

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Easter bunny: Food events combine the senses

Easter bunny: Food events combine the senses
Food Futures : Convival : Experimental
Milan Review: Part 1

Big Ideas

Milan Review: Part 1

It’s interesting to see what has happened in a year. Plus ça change… Designers are still making chairs, tables and lamps, still seeking to create i...
Craft : Milan Design Fair : Designersblock
Mud pie: Dirt banquet promotes messy eating

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Mud pie: Dirt banquet promotes messy eating

Mud pie: Dirt banquet promotes messy eating
Food Futures : London : Experimental
The Dudes: Art house sets material challenge

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The Dudes: Art house sets material challenge

The Dudes: Art house sets material challenge
Berlin : Art : Design
Dystopian dream: Design duo explores the future

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Dystopian dream: Design duo explores the future

Dystopian dream: Design duo explores the future
Biennale : Experimental : Dunne & Raby
Experiential spaces

Micro Trends

Experiential spaces

Experiential spaces
Stores : Workshops : Community
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