Philippe Starck designs modular Speetbox wood-burning stove



French designer Philippe Starck has created a wood-burning stove for heating brand Speeta that can be customised by combining different modules (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Our new Pinterest board is full of packaging designs you won’t want to throw away

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From beer cans to CD players, the trend for Minimalist packaging design isn’t going anywhere. We’ve pinned some of the best examples to a new Pinterest board.

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Architecture Building Culture adds housing units to postnatal recovery centre in Portland



Portland studio Architecture Building Culture has created a gabled structure to accommodate more residents at a local communal home for new mothers (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Sides Core redesigns minimal hair salon to include library



Japanese studio Sides Core has created a space inside a hair salon for the owner’s books, art and music (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Mailītis AIIM builds scaffolding and timber pavilion at Latvian brewery



Riga studio Mailītis AIIM has used scaffolding poles, timber planks and corrugated plastic to create this events pavilion – one of three temporary structures built in the grounds of a former brewery in Latvia (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Kamiel Rongen creates trippy visuals using flowers and a fishbowl for Yuma music video



Musician and director Kamiel Rongen has reused his method of mixing materials inside a fishbowl to create the music video for Tunisian band Yuma’s track Laya Snin (+ movie). (more…)

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Minimal Tel Aviv apartment features bespoke gridded shelving



Geometric metal fittings extend out from the wall in this pared-back Tel Aviv apartment, created by Israeli interior designers Yael Perry and Dafna Gravinsky with architect Amir Navon (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Asdfg Architekten converts former miller’s house into contemporary home



Hamburg studio Asdfg Architekten has converted a 19th-century miller’s house in Berlin into a modern family home arranged around original brick walls (+ slideshow). (more…)

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This week, Apple revealed its latest iPhone and attracted widespread criticism

Richard Yasmine’s Ashkal mirrors slice into geometric bases



Beirut designer Richard Yasmine has created a collection of extra-thin hand mirrors that slot into bases made from marble and brass (+ slideshow). (more…)

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