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Refined Minimalist Lines – Furniture Series by Studio HAOS
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

To achieve harmony in all the different areas that make up a great piece of design is no mean feat. Furniture in particular has so many unique elements…

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Craft & Design Meeting – Raku Yaki Series by Emmanuelle Simon
Design Posted by Mark Robinson

Raku dates back to the early 1550’s in Japan and was highly favoured by Zen Buddhist Masters for its simplicity and naturalness. The unique look has always served…

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Crafting A New Vision – Wood Furniture by Atelier Cedric Breisacher
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

It’s rare to come across a designer with a sensibility that’s so natural and flowing. I think when we’re young much of this originality is driven out of…

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Optical Disturbances – Bas Relief Artworks by Benjamin Plé
Art Posted by Kait Evensen

French artist, Benjamin Plé, is a master of many mediums. Working with oil, watercolor, ink, and sculpture, Plé has crafted a sophisticated and unified body of work. Plé…

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Eroding Surfaces – Flaws by French Creative Marie Liebhardt
Ceramics Posted by Kait Evensen

French artist, Marie Liebhardt, uses textures to tell a story through her ceramic collection titled, “Flaws.” Like sidewalks, walls, furniture, and building facades, the pieces in this collection…

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Everyday Life’s Inspiration – Creative Rugs Handcrafted in Nepal by Atelier Fevrier
Design Posted by Mark Robinson

This project is run by Florian Pretet and Lisa Mukhia Pretet who linked together to found Atelier Fevrier, a project specialising in contemporary rugs that are handmade by Nepalese artisans.

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Rustic But Refined – Taso Bowl and Vase Series by Mathieu Delacroix
Design Posted by Mark Robinson

French designer Mathieu Delacroix has been able to capture both rustic and refined in his series titled Taso that consists of wooden vases and bowls made by a woodworker on the lathe.

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Testing the Boundaries – Experimental Furniture by Stephane Parmentier
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

Paris-based interior architect and designer Stéphane Parmentier has to be commended for his ability to stray from the rules and make works that have links to everyday life but also have elements of frivolity.

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Chromatic Richness – Isla Vase Collection by Julie Richoz for Nouvel Studio
Design Posted by Mark Robinson

Swiss-French designer Julie Richoz recently designed a collection of vases with with Nouvel Studio titled ‘Isla’ in blown glass that celebrates the chromatic richness of glass as a material.

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Mixing Smooth with Rough – Furniture by French Designer Damien Gernay
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

This work by Damien Gernay captured my attention and made me think deeply about the textures and materials that he’s using and how they could be intertwined to work in a functional manner.

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New Venus Collection – Marble Furniture by French Designer Francesco Balzano
Furniture Posted by Mark Robinson

Francesco Balzano is a French designer who has been constructing a series of unique furniture from marble, using textures in the marble to bring out a similar warmth to metal in his work.

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Layers in Nature – Graphic Works by French Artist Sylvain Rieu-Piquet
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Rieu-Piquet focuses on graphic work that in many ways depicts life. His goal is to reconnect with the natural order of things and graphically translate this on to a material of his choice.

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