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West Village cookie shop decorated with palette of “biscuit beiges and chocolate browns”

November 14, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Chip West Village by The New Design Project

US studio The New Design Project has decorated this West Village cookie shop with speckled terrazzo, beige tiles and creamy walls to reference the baked goods for sale. The Brooklyn studio was enlisted to design the Chip Cookies and Cream shop on Bleecker Street in Manhattan, following its completion of the first shop in Astoria,

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New York exhibition displays rarely seen furniture by Italian architect Gaetano Pesce

November 11, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Gaetano Pesce Age of Contaminations Exhibition

A jagged edged bookshelf and a series of modular armchairs are among the rare and limited-edition furniture designs by Italian architect and designer Gaetano Pesce on show at New York gallery Friedman Benda. Age of Contaminations brings together prototypes and realised designs that the 79-year-old created between 1968 to 1995. “Age of Contaminations looks back on

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Leong Leong adds monolithic projection screens to R13’s brickwork flagship store

November 10, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
R13 Flagship Store by Leong Leong

Large blocks covered in LED screens show projections and form clothing displays in this New York City retail space designed by architecture firm Leong Leong. Brothers Dominic and Chris Leong renovated a building in New York’s SoHo neighbourhood to house R13 Denim’s first flagship store. The aim was to create a space that combines existing

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Radnor opens studio in old Brooklyn factory

November 9, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Radnor Studio

Online design retailer Radnor has opened a new studio and launched an updated furniture collection inside The Old American Can Factory in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Radnor moved its studio to a space within the 130,000-square foot (12,077-square-metre) historic industrial complex, which spans six buildings and houses spaces for more than 300 artisans and creatives. Radnor’s interior features

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Today’s innovations could be “redundant in five years” says curator of Designs for Different Futures

November 7, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Designs for Different Futures at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Designs for Different Futures exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art collates projects that speculate on ways to tackle some of today’s biggest issues – including an arched pavilion designed for harvesting crickets, clothes that grow and a font illegible to computers. Designs for Different Futures comprises 80 works that address the challenges and opportunities

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Today’s innovations could be “redundant in five years” says curator of Designs for Different Futures

November 7, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Designs for Different Futures at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Designs for Different Futures exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art collates projects that speculate on ways to tackle some of today’s biggest issues – including an arched pavilion designed for harvesting crickets, clothes that grow and a font illegible to computers. Designs for Different Futures comprises 80 works that address the challenges and opportunities

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Pierre Yovanovitch exhibit explores “budding romance” between imaginary characters

November 6, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Love by Pierre Yovanovitch at R &C

Bear-shaped armchairs and cushions embroidered with red lips are among French designer Pierre Yovanovitch’s latest collection of furnishings, which are on display at New York gallery R & Company. Yovanovitch has transformed the R & Company gallery space into several domestic scenes to display the collection titled Love. He has decorate the interior to bring

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PK Arquitectos extends art deco house with contemporary addition

November 3, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Casa Nido by PK Arquitectos

A coloured stained glass window and decorative orange tiling were among the existing features PK Arquitectos combined with modern touches in the renovation of this house in Argentina. PK Arquitectos has extended the art deco home in San Fernando, Buenos Aires, to create a 200 square-metre (2,150 square-foot) house that preserves and restores many of the house’s original

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Nike paints Los Angeles running track in pride flag colours

November 1, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Nike BETRUE Track

Running lanes of a refurbished track at Los Angeles City College are each painted a colour of the rainbow pride flag to advocate for the equality and inclusivity of LGBT+ athletes. Nike unveiled the track on National Coming Out Day on 11 October as part of their Be True campaign. The running field is dedicated

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Guggenheim New York announces Rem Koolhaas exhibit Countryside, The Future

October 31, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Rem Koolhaas Countryside, The Future Exhibition at Guggenheim

Rem Koolhaas will explore the radical change of the countryside in an exhibition coming to New York’s Guggenheim museum next year. Opening February 2020, Countryside, The Future will showcase findings from an ongoing investigation led by Koolhaas and AMO, the research arm of the architect’s firm OMA. The aim of the project is to take

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