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none July 4, 2019

Pokémon Go might be the most unusual Pokémon title to come out on mobile devices

The Pokémon Company decided to hold a press conference in Tokyo this month to explain the concept. The game idea is for players to collect and battle Pokémon by exploring the real world. So far, so Ingress, but the weirdest aspect of the whole affair is Pokémon Go Plus. It's basically a Nintendo-built Bluetooth smartwatch-a-like […]

Homeware July 4, 2019

Oggetti Razionalisti - trays collection by La Lattoneria

Oggetti Razionalisti trays collection, designed by La Lattoneria, comes from the inspiring challenge of re-thinking the insights of representatives personalities of Rationalism. La Lattoneria, formed by Martina Salvato and Sara Ricciardi, is the encounter between two different but complementary souls, Nordic accuracy and Southern explosiveness, mixed with the foresight of the businessman Maurizio Di Bernardo. […]

Awards November 22, 2019

OOPEAA wins Finlandia Prize for Architecture for their Puukuokka high-rise residential building

OOPEAA Office for Peripheral Architecture based in Seinäjoki, Finland won this year Finlandia Prize for Architecture for their Puukuokka Housing Block. The building is energy-efficient trio of multi-story timber-framed flats. It includes three 6-8 story blocks and 150 flats with a combined floor area of aprox. 10,000 m2. The project is phased in three parts, […]

Photography July 4, 2019

This french artist captures people waiting at bus stops

Using mainly lightweight smartphone, french multimedia artist Julien Tatham turned bleak scenes of bus shelters into artistic shots naming them “Us Stop” and “Blur stop”. His work was featured in " “1 camera, 100 photographers“" a book published by Out of the phone, a publishing house dedicated to mobile photography.

none July 4, 2019

Want to make a DIFFArence? Call For Products: Diffa’s Gift For Life Holiday Pop Up Shop

DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS) is seeking merchandise donations for the upcoming DIFFA Gift for Life Holiday Pop Up Shop on December 2-6 from 9AM-5PM in the Stockman- Siegel Showroom (126 West 25th Street, NY). All donated products will be on display to hundreds of holiday shoppers and offered at retail value—with all sales […]

none August 23, 2019

Conran and Partners have collaborated with Brooks Brothers in this year’s RIBA Regent Street Window Project

Now in its sixth year, the project unites 13 flagship retailers with a like-minded RIBA practice to create 13 engaging window displays. With each retailer setting a unique brief and budget, the outcome is an energetic public exhibition seen by over three million people during the London Design Festival from 7th-27th September