In 1979 the US Department of Energy published a study on passive thermal management of residential buildings that contained an unthinkable fact: homes with properly installed blackout curtains recorded indoor temperatures on average 6-8 degrees lower compared to those without…
joshua vides turns petersen into a rundown garage At Petersen Car Museum in LA, Joshua Vides has converted a gallery of cars on a walk black and white plan. The Los Angeles-based artist’s exhibition, Flat Out: The Art of Joshua…
Photo courtesy of the brand. There is a strange melancholy thread by Mihara Yasuhiro latest collection, which defies easy categorization. “I hate summer,” the designer declares in his show notes, yet the clothes tell an entirely different story, a longing…
Architects have a term for those spaces that no one knows how to manage: remaining space. It’s not a crisis, it’s a design category. The bottom staircase, the alcove between two walls that do not fit, the corner between the…
street vending mapping reveals 78 urban typologies across India Laari Futures emerges from the Chaal Chaal Organization’s Atlas of (In)Constant Infrastructures research project, which documented 78 street vendor typologies 12 cities of India through maps and drawings. Research has identified…
Malaika Temba Portrait / Courtesy of the artist Angel Tempa is a New York-based artist whose painted, woven and embroidered tapestries examine how work, care, migration and value shape everyday life. Her work often begins with markets, streets, advertisements, and…
If your current workplace doesn’t inspire you, it’s time to shake things up. Know it Revolver deska gorgeous piece of furniture made from beautiful birch plywood and oak veneer that completely changes the working from home game. It’s not just…
Emerging throughout Renaissance Europe as conspicuous displays of wealth and knowledge, wunderkammers, or cabinets of curiosities, contained carefully curated collections of oddities, natural items, and distinctive for the time examples of material culture. The preserve of highly educated rulers, aristocrats,…
Yehwan song turns the code into a modern art As digital technologies become more and more seamless, much of their complexity disappears. Interfaces are becoming more intuitive, algorithms are becoming more invisible, and artificial intelligence promises more and more frictionless…
Courtesy of AMIRI AMIRI presents the men’s and women’s collection Spring Summer 2027 with the title American Pleasureslooking at Los Angeles after dark as a scene of desire, seduction and self-invention. Mike Amiri builds the season around an American attitude…
