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Design Republic: Welcome to the neighborhood, Yelp!

Design Republic has recently completed the design of a new office space in New York City for popular review website Yelp. The project was named: Welcome to the Neighborhood, Yelp! The designer’s presentation: The atmosphere in the Yelp NYC office has always been a rowdy one. Composed of mostly sales, all the team members sit in open […]

Materia Madura collection developed from plantain and coffee waste

  The young Puerto Rican designer Ana Cristina Quiñones recently created Materia Madura collection, inspired by the traditions of Puerto Rico. The designer’s presentation: The first manifestation of an innovatory material developed from plantain and coffee waste, Materia Madura is a furniture collection inspired by the indigenous Taíno culture of Puerto Rico and their prehistoric artefacts.

Elastic Lights – Collection of Articulated Ceramic Lamps

Marta Bordes is an architect and designer born in Spain and based in London. Elastic Lights is the last collection created by designer. She graduated from MA Architecture at ETSAM (Madrid). While working as an architect she started to be interested in ceramics and studied at Escuela de Cerámica Francisco Alcántara (Madrid). In 2015 she

Concrete Kitchen by Leicht – Designing with Concrete Surfaces

Concrete Kitchen is designed by the German company Leicht. Concrete, the classic material of discerning architecture, is now increasingly being used indoors. Concrete surfaces have a characteristic expression that is always entirely unique. Qualities that make this timeless material so precious for the design of individual kitchens. The designer’s presentation:  “Marble of the modern era” such is

Sawmill House: Sustainable Architecture by Reusing Waste Concrete

Project: Sawmill House Architects: Archier Location: Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia Photographer Ben Hosking Sawmill House is a Victorian Architecture Awards winning project 2015, New House under 200m2 category, commendation Sustainable Architecture. The house was designed by the Archier Studio and is located in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia. The architect’s description: Befitting a regionally based sculptor, Sawmill House is a hand

Bubble Chandeliers – a collection of distinctive lights developed by Pelle Designs

The Bubble Chandeliers is a collection of luminous glass globe clusters developed by Pelle Designs in 2008-2015. Pelle Designs is a design studio based in Brooklyn, NY, USA. Merging architectural practice and pristine craftwork, founders Jean and Oliver Pelle imbue their collections with a keen aesthetic and studied attention to functionality.  The designer’s presentation:  The

Cedar Lodge: Contemporary Timber & Zinc Clad Houses

Project: Cedar Lodge Architects: Adam Knibb Architects Main contractor: Hickory Construction Ltd Location: Winchester, Hampshire Completed February 2015 Located in Winchester, Hampshire, The Cedar Lodge is a project completed in February 2015 by Adam Knibb Architects. The architect’s description: The brief was to replace an existing garage with a pair of semi-detached contemporary timber & zinc

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