Tuesday 21st of May 2013
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ART :: James Turrell's light obsession

ART :: James Turrell’s light obsession

For his fervent private collectors, James Turrell’s celestial skyspaces are an exercise in blind faith. The temperamental artist regards them as test runs for his life’s work in the Arizona desert. Somehow, everyone’s happy.With his... READ MORE
DESIGN :: BOCCI at Euroluce, Milan Design Week

DESIGN :: BOCCI at Euroluce, Milan Design Week

The Euroluce lighting pavilion at the Rho Fiera official exhibition grounds not only showcases elite lighting companies, but this year revealed that even in the pervading challenging financial climate in Europe, fresh new blood can... READ MORE
DESIGN :: SNAP reporting on FLOS at Euroluce for Share Design

DESIGN :: SNAP reporting on FLOS at Euroluce for Share Design

SNAP was invited by Share Design blog to share highlights from the bi-annual lighting fair Euroluce, run in tandem with Salone del Mobile. The first report centres on FLOS ... READ MORE
INTERIOR :: Paris Apartment - Clever use of Small Space!!

INTERIOR :: Paris Apartment – Clever use of Small Space!!

Clever use of small space by French firm betillon / dorval-bory who manipluated light qualities to enhance the use of a very small footprint. READ MORE
ART :: Marisa Purcell paintings

ART :: Marisa Purcell paintings

Emerging Sydney artist Marisa Purcell is instinctive and experimental in her acrylic on linen paintings. Referencing artist Fra Angelico to Rothko, her latest body of work Murmuration recently exhibited in a solo show at Brisbane’s... READ MORE
LIGHT :: Ron Gilard for FLOS - LED Colour Wall

LIGHT :: Ron Gilard for FLOS – LED Colour Wall

The Euroluce lighting fair accompanies Milan’s Salone del Mobile on alternate years, and this year Italian light maestros FLOS were widely acknowledged to be one of the best overall presentations at the 2013 design week.... READ MORE
DESIGN :: Wallpaper* best debut brands in Milan

DESIGN :: Wallpaper* best debut brands in Milan

While European manufacturers are reeling from the affects of a global recession, exciting new brands launched last month during Milan's Salone del Mobile. Here are the best debut brands as reported by Wallpaper* Magazine ...... READ MORE
DESIGN :: Louis Vuitton - Objets Nomade

DESIGN :: Louis Vuitton – Objets Nomade

Louis Vuitton commissioned a collection of furniture and objects during Design Miami. Themed around the brand's heritage of embracing the nomadic interpretations of ... READ MORE
VIDEO :: Front for BOOO, Milan Salone del Mobile

VIDEO :: Front for BOOO, Milan Salone del Mobile

Swedish collective Front designed a lamp that forms soap bubbles around an LED light source, and as each bubble forms, it gradually forces ..... READ MORE
DESIGN :: Tom Dixon, Marcel Wanders & EMECO on Copied Designs

DESIGN :: Tom Dixon, Marcel Wanders & EMECO on Copied Designs

The singular word that unifies the big name designers in this video is 'copying' - yet Australia takes the soft line, attributing the word 'replica' to fake designer furniture ..... READ MORE