Design

Quality design gets Kinky 2021
In the age of Ikea, Walmart, and Super everything, quality design has been relegated to the era of walking uphill both ways in the snow just to get to school. Most of the furniture that populates the living rooms of the western world has a shorter lifespan than our grandparents clothing. Things are meant to […]

WordPress for Artists: 50+ Creative Gallery and Portfolio Themes
ArtCulture presents an all-new collection of image-based WordPress themes for artists, photographers and designers. We’ve searched high and low to put together this showcase of over 50 great art/photo gallery and portfolio themes. If you’re looking for a new WordPress template for your digital art gallery, photoblog or design portfolio, chances are you’ll find a number […]

Great Spring: Designs that embrace the season 2021
Spring is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than enjoying some fantastic pieces that reflect the season. Here’s a selection of some of my favorite pieces that encourage full enjoyment of springtime. Vases The Thinking of You Vase is by Tord Boontje, no wonder I like it. But a vase made from metal is […]

DMY Berlin: International Design Festival Berlin 2021
What was once an exhibition to showcase young and experimental designers, has now turned into a full-on festival. DMY Berlin is a collective of artists and designers who like to break out of the ordinary and this year they are turning their annual design exhibition into an international festival. This year’s festival will push the boundaries of […]

Architecture of Mumbai – Gateway of India 2021
The Gateway of India is in Architecture of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay. As its name suggests, it is a Gateway that tourists must visit. It is an arch like building that looks like a hollow house. It is made of basalt and concrete. Due to the evolution of land and air transportation, local and […]

Amazing Heat Reactive Wallpaper 2021
Shi Yuan, as part of her “Design with Life” project, has launched a new creation. Heat reactive wallpaper, accompanied with soothing design, creates a very unique and special ambiance in any dwelling place. Yuan’s wallpaper reacts to heat, gradually creating new expressions. He also works with paintings that react to touch, and has created a […]

Amazing Restorative Architecture 2021
The National Museum of Singapore has a dome. This contains many panels of stained glass. These panels have been erected since the building was constructed in 1849. In restoration works, these glass panels were detached, cleaned and restored. Age, weather and gravity caused deterioration and these were repaired by a professional stain glass restorer. The […]

THE STATE OF DESIGN 2008, Amazing Victoria’s Design Festival
THE STATE OF DESIGN 2008, Victoria’s Design FestivalJuly 16th – July 24th 2008 Forget the design you think you know. The State of Design Festival is Victoria’s peak design event and the 2008 Festival in July will offer local and international conversations on design. Under one Festival umbrella, the best local designers will be honoured […]

Streetwear: Dekline helps us hang with the latest fashion trend 2021
Dekline Last spring a friend of mine who lived in France told me that the early 90s were back in style. “You mean neon pink and green?” I asked, just slightly shocked. “Oh yeah, it’s all over the place.” After spending the summer in France and other parts of Europe, I can attest to the […]

Remarkable Student Artists Wanted for Space Tourist Emblem 2021
The clock is ticking for young artists hoping to draw up an emblem for the next paying tourist to visit the International Space Station (ISS). American computer game developer Richard Garriott, a multimillionaire training to launch toward the space station this fall, is looking for an original design that could serve as a student mission patch or […]