Material Encounters
Design is never born in a vacuum. It emerges from specific places, contexts and relationships — with materials, with people, with histories both visible and hidden. Across different geographies and…
Design is never born in a vacuum. It emerges from specific places, contexts and relationships — with materials, with people, with histories both visible and hidden. Across different geographies and…
Natural materials are imbued with lives of their own, with their own life stories. They tell tales of the earth, the wind, the water, and the sun. Of swarming and…
Exploring the possibilities for small-scale design and production in East Iceland, a series of workshops saw four designers collaborating with local practitioners. The designers have now created stunning, contemporary products…