Tag: art

Netherlands design studios LileSADI and Siebring & Zoetmulder have collaborated on the “Daily Gems” cabinet, which they exhibited at Salone Satellite at Milan Design Week this year.   Siebring & Zoetmulder’s design style involves simple and geometric shapes and natural materials, and their...

  After the opening of the new adidas Originals flagship store, Milan is once again the star of the show. To mark the opening, in fact, the sports brand commissioned a dedicated tribute to the city, involving seven of the...

One of our favourite elements of this year’s Fuorisalone/Milan Design Week came, somewhat surprisingly, from Japan. In the Tortona district, Tokyo Design Week had a large space where the best of Japanese design, art, fashion and technology was exhibited. Innovation...

These photos by Gisèle Freund show Frida Kahlo in her famous “Blue House” in Mexico. The photographer briefly lived with the famous Mexican painter in the home she shared with her husband Diego Rivera just outside Mexico City in the...

The new adidas Original store in Milan was officially inaugurated a few days ago, the fifth of its kind in the world after the stores in London, Berlin, Shanghai and Seoul, and is intended to add an extra string to the...

One of the most impressive things we’ve seen at Milan Design Week so far has been this 3-dimensional geometric installation by Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind, made up of 2km of steel panels. Future Flowers is a colourful combination of design,...

Canada-based Australian artist Elspeth McLean‘s unique painting style is described as “Dotillism” – all of her colourful artworks are created with acrylic paint, a paintbrush, and hundreds of tiny, brightly-coloured dots. She creates many works inspired by nature, including fantastically bright...

Aakash Nihalani is a talented installation artist from Brooklyn who has a minimal and colourful style. His work allows the audience to interact with it, letting them live their own experience of the art. This collection of geometric shapes, called...

Easter is upon us, and today we’re bringing you our favourite things from the world of Easter-related creativity, from chocolate eggs to fashion, DIY, packaging and typography. Enjoy!   Prestat’s classy packaging might almost make you resist the urge to eat the chocolate...

Blind people are rarely associated with art (except in the case of the Prado Museum in Madrid) but John Bramblitt from Texas is a competent and talented artist despite his visual impairment. He gradually became blind due to epilepsy, totally...