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The Design section explores creativity at every scale, from furniture and interiors to experimental objects and product innovations. Design here is seen as a discipline of problem-solving and imagination, where material, craft, and technology come together to shape the spaces and tools of daily life.
Features highlight projects that push boundaries, whether through sustainable materials, digital fabrication, or rethinking everyday objects with fresh intent. From timeless classics to emerging ideas, this category captures how design continues to evolve, offering insight into the practices and philosophies that define contemporary aesthetics and function.
John MacDonald established the design firm Urban A&O, and since then, it has frequently included academic research into its work of several sizes, including exhibition, building, interior, product, landscape, and master planning.
Innovative Architecture in the Tropics: Bayfront Pavilion by SUTD Advanced Architecture Laboratory
Bayfront Pavilion, which can be seen at Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay, continues the long heritage of experimental architectural buildings that encourage interaction with nature by fusing an intricate shape with a perforated surface that flows with the surrounding ecosystems.
Adjaye Associates designed a black timber installation at Venice Architecture Biennale 2023 that is currently located outside the Arsenale venue. The installation is named “Kwae?” which translates as ‘forest’ in Twi, one of the main languages of Ghana.
At the 2012 Restaurant & Bar design awards, Studio MODE won both the European international and overall best bar categories for one of its most innovative projects – The Graffiti Cafe.
On Piotrkowska, one of the city’s main streets, Zmianatematu by xm3 is situated right in the center of Od. The street, which was once the epitome of wealth in one of the wealthiest towns in this region of Europe, now serves as the center of a neighborhood that is largely destitute and in decay while still retaining some of the area’s impressive pre-World War II architecture.
Generated by Ulises Design Studio, Colossal Cascades’ envisions a vibrant, inflatable intervention at one of the world’s most iconic historic landmarks in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
Caity Duffy, an industrial designer, created Mycelia House in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, a product that allows consumers to get back in touch with their natural surroundings without leaving their homes.
The Groovy Baby, a 3D Printed Chair by Caroline Hering, is a perfect blend of classic style and modern innovation.
Rive Roshan dedicates an artwork titled “Freedom Vessels” to the women’s rights movement, reflecting the voices of Iranian women, in light of the ongoing “Woman, Life, Freedom” rallies in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini.
Flowin’ Footbridge is a project by Barberio Colella Architetti (Maurizio Barberio and Micaela Colella) and Angelo Figliola in collaboration with Zheng Hui Chen; located in Moganshan Town, Zhejiang, China.
