Sheila Kim
One of the most beloved materials of many an architect, concrete is also a favorite from the interio rs standpoint, too, whether poured for the floors or molded into decorative objects. So it comes as no surprise that the architectural, dimensional and sometimes intricate concrete tiles by Kaza Concrete would be a hit with the A&D…
Changing a wall landscape to increase storage or display new decorative objects is not only time-con suming, but tedious. But there are alternatives to the nail-and-hammer method for those who are less handy or who don’t want to waste time and energy plying out drywall anchors and patching up holes, among other messy tasks: A growing…
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To set their hospitality projects apart from the rest, designers, architects, consultants and develo pers flock to one of the fastest-growing trade fairs dedicated to great hospitality design: Boutique Design New York (BDNY). The show’s seventh edition took over New York City’s Javits Center last week, where we roamed 100,000 square feet of exhibit space to…
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Forget for a moment about the black décor of the bachelor pads of yore. These days, the color is hel ping craft sleek and polished looks for a diverse array of spaces and structures. Today, we look at a handful of recent projects that have tastefully and successfully incorporated the color — whether in large swaths…
Even the chill of a blustery November evening in New York City didn’t stop the local architecture an d design community from venturing out across Manhattan to 251 Park Avenue South. That’s because one of the industry’s long-beloved brands, Herman Miller, opened the doors to its flagship store at this address, where the company’s commercial showroom…
Designing with light is no longer reserved for the innately talented or skilled creative. A new modu lar Internet-of-Things product is affording every layperson the ability to compose a work of art with light, too — and it’s as simple as peel and stick. Nanoleaf — the fledgling company behind the world’s only dodecahedron-shaped lightbulb —…
Most people wouldn’t associate hackers with artists, but given the way technology has infiltrated — and innovated — just about every creative sphere, such an association doesn’t seem far-fetched after all. That’s where Hacking Arts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) comes in. Now in its fourth year, the festival consists of a conference,…