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Avenue Princesse Grace has become the home of the Monaco’s first gourmet Chinese restaurant - Song Qi. Song was the strongest dynasty that reigned from 960 to 1279, in the North as well as the South of China...

Brøchner Hotels chain has launched an exclusive 4+ stars hotel in the Copenhagen’s old Latin Quarter, the new SP34 Boutique Hotel. Named for its address, Sankt Peders Stræde 34, the hotel’s design is a...

With a shower of colorful petals suspended form the ceiling, Galeria Melissa unveils the ‘We Are Flower’ installation by SOFTlab. The team at SOFTlab used over 20,000 translucent multicolored petals to crea...

Finnish designer Kirsi Enkovaara designed this flexible seating structure that encourages people to reevaluate how they sit. The structure of ‘The Body’ is made from canvas and rice allowing it to be formed...

UK fashion designer Paul Smith has created porcelain figurines for Lladró ‘The Guest’ series. The unique aesthetic of the English designer has been mirrored artistically by the artisans at Lladró, who hav...

Looking to the depths of the ocean Duffy London designed the Abyss Table, a dramatic new coffee table, that introduces the majesty of the big blue to the interior. Like all of Duffy's designs, the Abyss Tabl...

As part of Techne,n.: A Convergence between Art, Craftsmanship and Architecture exhibition at Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art in Copenhagen Akane Moriyama has teamed up with Jasper Carlsen to realized Refl...

Kengo Kuma has recently completed the interior refurbishment of the Kayanoya Shop in Tokyo, a soy sauce manufacture whose history dates back more than 120 years. The Kayanoya Shop in Nihonbashi is a reproducti...

To celebrate Brasil’s abundance of art and culture, Nike Sportswear collaborates with two Brasil-based artists ­– Flavio Samelo and his wife, Jayelle Hudson – to realize two new iterations of the Women�...

English designer Paul Smith has teamed up with bespoke cycling workshop Mercian to realize this fixed gear road bike. Handcrafted in matte-black, lightweight steel and fitted with a range of custom high-end kit...

Ateliers Tersi introduces an artistic collaboration with designers and creatives (any talented person using a strong artistic sense in its work) to realize  every 3 months a limited collection of fours pairs...

The Remote Tower (r-TWR) developed by automotive brand SAAB is designed to enable the safe, efficient operation of airports from a single air traffic control facility at a remote location. The Remote Tower use...

Located at the ninth and last level of the Plot # 2251 project designed by Bernard Khoury in Beirut, Lebanon, this three-story apartment is articled through an independent structure capping the building. Struc...

Artist Gerry Judah  has unveiled his 90 metres long steel sculpture for Mercedes Benz at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2014. It was 80 years ago when the legend of the German racing “Silver Arrows” was bo...

Reversed Volumes Leaves is a series of plates designed by Wien-based design studio mischer’traxler as part of the Reversed Volumes collection realized for Spanish design brand PCM. Reversed Volumes collecti...

Royal College of Art graduate Ying Chang has developed a modular table system based on a gridded surfaces and translucent volumes. The project is set to challenge the automatic and habitual reaction to our ever...

Arizona-based artist Joe O'Connell and Blessing Hancock have conceived Chinook Arc, an interactive lighting installation  that provides a unique experience and inviting glow that enhances the Barb Scott Pa...

Italian designer Tommaso Scaldera realized for Milan-based design brand Incipit the Tull Lamp, a reinterpretation of classical workshop lamp, wherein the light source is protected by a wire netting attached to...

Belgian architects Bruno Vanbesien and Christophe Meersman have designed this wooden clad house in Zellik, an urbanized town in the minuciplaity of Asse, Belgium, that stands out from its post-war neighbors. Al...

Milan-based design study Sovrappensiero designed Grippine, flexible silicone shells to increase the traction on any kind of bike pedal. The material and geometry of the texture guarantee a firm grip and adhes...

Wire netting (‘kana-ami’) cooking utensils made by Kyoto artisans have been employed to create Kyoto’s delicate, exquisite cuisine for over a thousand years. Japanese studio Nendo created this lighting fi...