Design

Naoto Fukasawa Reimagines Children’s Play Through Sculptural Design

At this year’s Milan Design Week, celebrated Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa unveiled a vibrant new chapter in his career: Yuugu, a collection of children’s play sculptures created for pioneering educational company Jakuets. Bright, inviting, and intuitively shaped, the series made…

These Tiles Are Made of London Underground’s Waste

While studying at Central Saint Martins, designer Jeffrey Miller developed From The Underground, a material-led project that had a bold premise: turning London’s transport waste into ceramic tiles. Originally presented as part of his MA in Material Futures, the project…

A New Pour: Teapots Took Center Stage in a Celebration of Craft

This past week, in the stately halls of Palazzo Citterio, the humble teapot was reborn as an object of artistic contemplation and design innovation. Presented by the luxury fashion label Loewe, the exhibition gathered 25 artists, designers, and architects from…

How SEKISAI Is Reshaping the Future of Surface Design

In an age where minimalism has calcified into cliché, Tokyo-based design studio SEKISAI is making a radical proposition: More. More color. More texture. More emotion. But this isn’t maximalism as we once knew it—this is Maximal Design, a bold new…