Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Geo has an understated finish that intends to set a solid base for elegant indoor and outdoor spaces. The brand's Elements Lux tiles are also informed by striations in natural stone and have a white background to make the features stand out. The brand's Onice tiles have a glossy, deep finish. Dezeen Showroom.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For the show in Milan, which was informed by the south of Italy, the fashion brand created an edition of 350 wooden stools. Giant flowering cacti were made from Murano glass The LC14 Cabanon stools by Le Corbusier were produced with Italian manufacturer Cassina and in close collaboration with Fondation Le Corbusier.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: Australian manufacturer Kaolin worked with interior designer Greg Natale on a collection of tiles comprised of four mural -like designs informed by Brutalism. The Grotta tile collection is available in a large 900-by-2700-millimetre format, with neutral base tiles available to complement each design.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. Photo by Rachel Godbe Turning structural staircases into textural focal points, BŌK Modern fabricated their panels from 14GA steel with a primer and powder-coated finish for durability.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2022

Designed for electronics manufacturer Secure Meters, the project sits above a seasonal lake that can expand from one to three acres during the monsoon season. Sanand Factory in India was designed by Studio Saar for an electronics manufacturer. Read: Studio Saar looks to Indian architecture for cultural centre in Rajasthan.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Italian design studio Pininfarina has launched its first collectible furniture object – a chaise longue featuring a craggy, rock-like base and a smooth seat informed by the outline of a sports car. The 1:1 scale prototype was made from polyurethane and finished with a shiny epoxy resin to produce a metallic effect.

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Deezen

MAY 2, 2024

The tiles are informed by lush outdoor areas The planks have an undulating, lustrous appearance due to the varying height of the tufts – this effect is achieved by using cutting-edge tufting technology during the design and manufacturing process.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Additive manufacturing company Rapid Liquid Print has produced a handbag for French fashion brand Coperni utilising rapid liquid 3D-printing technology. The process does not involve toxic chemicals, according to RLP, meaning the bag can be handled immediately after it has finished curing.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: onion bulbs and conchigliette pasta are among the organic shapes that informed this collection of ceramic pandant light clusters by Indian manufacturer Naaya Studio. The Cluster collection includes five different sculptural multi-tiered chandeliers – Bud, Flight, Sunrise Rings, Conchigliette and Cepa.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: Italian manufacturer Marazzi has listed a selection of its latest tiles on Dezeen Showroom, including those that resemble stone and terracotta. Marazzi's Mystone Berici tiles share a warm beige colouration informed by the appearance of a calcareous variety of stone quarried near the Italian city of Vicenza.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2024

AOR Architects has completed a school and cultural centre in Finland The studio was informed by wooden log villas occupied by artists during the 19th century Golden Age of Finnish Art, which it described as places to "collaborate and share thoughts". It is a fascinatingly simple way of building.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It has all these amazing properties that make it a super durable material, especially when you introduce it in an anodised finish." bench by Hydro among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom The bench is manufactured using a similar extrusion process to how dried pasta shapes are formed. Read: Bello! For the Bello!

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Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2024

Read: Emerging designers animate London's Royal Docks with Pews and Perches The Pew collection was initially informed by a visit to St Albans Cathedral in England – known for having the longest nave in England. "I I remember admiring the curvature, repetition and layering apparent within the arcade," said Milton.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Visitors were walked through the manufacturing process The Igusa grass is cut from the mats and ground up, before being mixed with biodegradable resin. Igusa grass is used in the manufacturing of Tatami mats Tatami is a traditional style of mat made from lengths of dried Igusa grass that have been used in Japanese interiors for centuries.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2023

Japanese studio Kooo Architects has converted a 1970s textile factory in Shanghai into a store that aims to capture the ethos of messenger bag manufacturer Freitag. Kooo Architects aimed to create a pared-back aesthetic utilising few finishes to reduce the fit-out's carbon impact.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Panels can be specified in either transparent or translucent finishes for increased privacy. Find out more about Pipeline › Amore translucent resin bath by Lusso British bathroom company Lusso manufactured a bathtub that is transparent thanks to the materiality of its resin. Available finishes include Smoked Black and Amber.

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: Italian manufacturer Marazzi has created a range of stone-effect porcelain tiles named Silver Root, with veiny surfaces made by 3D printing. Silver Root has a neutral colour palette with dark brown veining contrasting against a light background, informed by the appearance of Turkish marble.

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Deezen

MARCH 30, 2023

Tasman is informed by ocean waves It has a modular design intended to be used to create long segments of continuous lighting that undulate across the space. Duomo lamps come in a range of brass finishes including natural brass, whiskey brass and midnight brass. LEDs are hidden within the pipe-like extrusions creating a seamless finish.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The material is hand-sanded for a smooth finish and finished in a VOC- free linseed oil. Manufacturing offcuts can be reused to make new sheet material, as can old chairs that are beyond repair. The hemp chair has a warm, light tone similar to oak, while the eelgrass chair has a muted brown shade.

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Deezen

JUNE 17, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: HIMACS has added a dozen new colourways to the Aurora edit of its Marmo collection, which features marble-effect surfacing informed by the luminosity of the northern lights. Aurora Frost has a semi-transcluscent crystalline finish. Aurora Midnight is a deep black finish.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The promise is not only lower emissions, but products that are more in tune with the environment – manufactured objects that are part of the natural cycle of life. Microbial manufacturing organisms like these tend to be fed, fermented and modified in controlled environments.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish tile manufacturer Emotion Ceramics has created a collection of stone-effect, porcelain tiles informed by the Hollywood film, Pulp Fiction. The collection was informed by the film Pulp Fiction. Fiction is constructed from porcelain and has a stone effect-finish with subtle veins running through.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The tables are sold individually in colours including orange, lilac, pink, yellow, blue and mint green, which the designers said were informed by pastel sweets. The metal tables are finished in block colours The tables are manufactured using traditional methods by glass artisans from the Nový Bor and Železný Brod regions. "To

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Deezen

JULY 19, 2024

Designers are increasingly manufacturing their own limited-edition products rather than waiting for brand or gallery partnerships. It fosters innovative approaches to manufacturing that do not conform to existing global modes of production," he said. Dezeen editor-at-large Amy Frearson looks at what is driving this shift.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It represents the traditional holistic thinking that still informs sustainable architecture and design in India." Design Mumbai was just after Diwali and this meant that we needed to co-ordinate logistics before Diwali and get a large team on site to finish things on the day after Diwali."

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Deezen

JANUARY 27, 2022

Biora Air paints have a matt finish and a purifying technology that helps reduce the amount of aldehydes in the air. Throughout Villa Lippa, a modern house located in Lohja, Finland, Biora Air paints were used on walls and ceilings to give a sophisticated matt finish while also purifying the air. Photography is by Joonas Finer.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2023

French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has revealed a symmetrical steel torch with a rippled texture informed by the River Seine for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. It is 70 centimetres tall and has a symmetrical curving shape with a matte finish on the top half and a shiny, reflective finish on the bottom.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Promotion: Formica Corporation has launched a collection of versatile surfaces that reference current trends in interior design and were informed by customer research. Modern Minimalism contains surfaces with subtle patterns in warm-toned colourways that were chosen to create soft and understated finishes.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2023

Swedish brand Abstracta is launching two pieces of furniture at Salone del Mobile , which feature in this Instagram Reel produced by Dezeen for the acoustic product manufacturer. Abstracta's products are manufactured at its headquarters in Småland, Sweden.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It can also transform the construction process and result in a structure that combines natural materials, traditional craftsmanship and digitally driven manufacturing to provide a building that people can better relate to, that provides greater pleasure and wellbeing." Top: engineer Tristram Carfrae is a proponent of structural stone.

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Deezen

JUNE 9, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: a rug range designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and a textile collection with an earthy colour palette informed by the Najd desert are among the furniture designs on Dezeen Showroom that are being launched during Milan design week. Italian furniture brand Arper 's Ghia tables are customisable in size, shape and finish.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Caterpillar's enclosure is made of partly recycled steel and was manufactured by the US company SteelMaster. Sheet music informed the arrangement of trees around the building. Simple, interior finishes include white walls and concrete flooring. In the centre of each unit is a plywood service core.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The design and layout are modified to suit different client needs According to the Cake Houses team, hundreds of different layouts and internal and external finishes can be achieved using the online configurator. Internal and external finishes can be customised. To date, one Cake Houses project has been completed.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Photo by Delfino Sisto Legnani As a designer, Toogood explains how she relies on industry and manufacturing to realise her vision, emphasising the synergy between human skill and technological innovation. In this primordial jelly finish, fibreglass has its glow. I had children and then Roly-Poly came. Round, full, soft.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Azulejos Benadresa has released Medici, a range of tiles informed by the characteristic striations of Calacatta marble. The collection encompasses three colourways, each featuring a clean white base overlaid with either blue, grey or gold veining, and available in a natural or polished finish.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The pair are informed by the human body as well as trees. Their patinas were then refined with both handcrafted and machined techniques including grinding, acid treating and polishing to achieve an irregular finish. Their glass finish allows light to bring them to life. Dezeen x The Mindcraft Project 2022.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2023

Dezeen Showroom: French designer Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance has created a portable lamp for glass manufacturer Saint-Louis , featuring a bevel-cut crystal shade that casts geometric patterns of light. According to Folia, the LED light can shine for up to 25 hours and its low-intensity setting.

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