MIRIAM AUST: “In most cases a plant is cultivated in a flowerpot, its stature is controlled and the space permitted. The draft is sounding out possible barriers and analysing how much a plant can be influenced, but still remain “natural”.
Designer Lucas Maassen designed a furniture collection, called Furniture Factory, and hired his sons Julian (7), Maris (7) and Thijme (9) to paint it. All the items are made by hand in Maassen’s studio, and the boys have each been
Written by Anneloes Bakker About six years ago, brothers Rick and Michael Mast started making their own chocolate from scratch in their Brooklyn apartment. Initially they were just served at their big dinner parties, but the bars were such a
The Aram Gallery in London hosts an exhibition on contemporary design that uses 3D Printing. Showing work from studios of both established and emerging designers, the gallery uses the exhibition as a way to examine how designers’ processes are developing to
Kinetic sculptor Theo Jansen is known for his giant walking Strandbeests, or Beachbeasts. He has been making and improving them for over two decades, and now you can have your own baby Strandbeest at home! The little strandbeests are not made
Shoulder Path – sculpture, 2008, aqua resin, foam, fiber glass, painted steel, 109 x 47 x 35 inches. Written by Henri Julien Sandront Eve Bailey (1975) is a French-born artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Eve shares her studio with special
An experimental 3D kite designed bySash Reading with Ivan Morison, fabricated and engineered by Queen and Crawford.
Did you see our post about 3D-printed design this morning? The London-based design company Moving Brands adapted their 3D printer for christmas to print in chocolate! Forget about your regular advent calendar: thanks to rapid-prototyping technology you can make
Kyle Bean for CUT magazine A series of weapons made from harmless materials for a feature article centred around the topic of ‘Guerilla Gardening’ and ‘Yarn Bombing’. Photography: Sam Hofman.
German-based duo Lightboys have created a luminous 10:1 Polaroid frame after two years of experimenting with different kinds of technology. It is backlit with the use of LED to ensure an ultra-flat and uniformly illuminated lightwall. The Polaboy, as it is