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Benjamin Hubert: Design’s New Priorities

Viewpoints

Benjamin Hubert: Design’s New Priorities

The designer known for his interiors explains why rebranding his studio Layer to focus on human-centric solutions feels right for our time.
Benjamin Hubert : Design : Conscious Commerce
Clean and simple: A grooming range for Re-con Man

News

Clean and simple: A grooming range for Re-con Man

Barto, Pennsylvania – Crux Supply Co knows that men don’t want to spend a long time searching for grooming products. They want understated simplici...
Branding : Masculine : No-Bollocks Boutique
Blank slate: The wine bottles without words

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Blank slate: The wine bottles without words

Graz, Austria – A motif can mean a decorative image or a recurring theme in artwork. The branding identity of Austrian company Motif Wine embodies ...
Branding : Motif Wine : Graz
Maison et Objet 2012

Design Directions

Maison et Objet 2012

The first Maison & Objet event of 2012 was a colourful and lively affair. Products contained hidden surprises. While appearing solid, they featured...
Super-Minimal : Flexthetics : Leanomics
Cape Town Safari

Micro Trends

Cape Town Safari

Cape Town’s creatives are giving the world even more reason to visit the city.
Furniture : The Test Kitchen : Union Made Showrooms
Bare Bones: High-tech cast for those on the mend

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Bare Bones: High-tech cast for those on the mend

Bare Bones: High-tech cast for those on the mend
Bespoke : Orthopaedic Cast : Bones
True to form: Designers show house secrets

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True to form: Designers show house secrets

True to form: Designers show house secrets
Flexible : Leanomics : Customised
Glowing design: LED lamps light up the show

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Glowing design: LED lamps light up the show

Glowing design: LED lamps light up the show
Minimal Luxury : Leanomics : Stuffocation
Back to basics: Excess is a relic of the past

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Back to basics: Excess is a relic of the past

Back to basics: Excess is a relic of the past
Sustainability : Leanomics : Rough Luxe
Clean lines: Bathroom designs made simple

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Clean lines: Bathroom designs made simple

Clean lines: Bathroom designs made simple
Chicago : New Sublimity : Stuffocation
On form: Duo lays Ovale design on the table

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On form: Duo lays Ovale design on the table

On form: Duo lays Ovale design on the table
Italy : Tableware : Alessi
Super Minimal

Design Directions

Super Minimal

Driven by the same concern for honesty and sustainability in a world overstuffed with ideas, product offers and choices, consumers are increasingly...
Leanomics : Simplicity : Stuffocation
Lean and simple: Making light work of fashion

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Lean and simple: Making light work of fashion

Lean and simple: Making light work of fashion
Stockholm : Sweden : Cheap Monday
Essential Authentic

Design Directions

Essential Authentic

Consumers’ desire to return to a simple life and to reconnect with rural living drives a renewed longing for authentic, vintage and timeless packag...
Vintage : Rural : Graphics
Dial ‘l’ for lifestyle: A phone to shout about

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Dial ‘l’ for lifestyle: A phone to shout about

Dial ‘l’ for lifestyle: A phone to shout about
Tokyo : Jasper Conran : Studio Conran
RCA Show Two Review

Big Ideas

RCA Show Two Review

The Royal College of Arts Show Two in London, held from 23 June to 4 July, was a hotbed of future design talent and more than 200 graduating studen...
Design : Review : The Royal College Of Art
Branding & Packaging Futures

Macro Trends

Branding & Packaging Futures

As the climate changes, economies lurch, austerity bites and technology advances, consumers are expecting more from less in all things in the Turbu...
Eco : Consumption : Throw Away
Milan matters

Big Ideas

Milan matters

Milan Design Week reflects consumer thinking, showcases innovative ideas and agenda-setting philosophies, and is an exhibition about the direction ...
Lifecycle : Kiki Van Eijk : Lights
Milan preview

Big Ideas

Milan preview

As the design world – and the world at large – breathes a collective sigh of relief that that Great Depression didn’t quite materialise, LS:N Globa...
Salone Internazionale Del Mobile : DesignMarketo : Pared-back
Turbulent teens: LS:N Global describes the decade

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Turbulent teens: LS:N Global describes the decade

Turbulent teens: LS:N Global describes the decade
Trend Briefing : Beyond Retail : Betapreneurs
A 'lotta' fun: mobile phone focuses on simplicity

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A 'lotta' fun: mobile phone focuses on simplicity

A ‘lotta’ fun: mobile phone focuses on simplicity
Design : Electronics : Mobiles
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