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Sabine Marcelis’ Candy Cube Enters the Vitra Design Museum

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Sabine Marcelis’ Candy Cube is the latest entry into the Vitra Design Museum. + First launched in 2014, Candy Cube—a seemingly solid object with what Sabine calls a

5 Key Themes About the Future of Office Design from NeoCon 2021

Modular, mobile, with a strong emphasis on function—after a year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, NeoCon returned to Chicago with much to say about where the future of office design is headed. From recreating the comfort of home to embracing the outdoors, here’s what we learned about how to make the return back to

Vintage Reigns in This Mistovia-Designed 1970s Apartment in Poland

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Vintage meets modern in this revamped 1970s Polish apartment by Mistovia. + Situated in a 1970s apartment building in Katowice, Poland, the design team at Mistovia created an

What to See at Dutch Design Week 2021

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Here’s what to watch for at Dutch Design Week 2021, the 20th anniversary of the event. + Held October 16–24, Dutch Design Week 2021 has appointed three ambassadors—designer

Falper Introduces the Donald Judd-Inspired Minimalism Bathroom Collection

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Monolithic forms modernize the bathroom in Victor Vasilev’s Minimal Collection for Falper. + “Designing Minimum, I was inspired by the art of Donald Judd,” Victor told Dezeen. “The

Studio Wok Gives One Italian Pizza Place an Avant-Garde Mediterranean Makeover

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Studio Wok transforms an Italian pizza place into a dreamy Mediterranean escape. + Myrto is located in the famed Sardinian cultural district Promenade du Port, and the avant-garde

Meet Casa Bosques, the New Chocolate Brand Celebrating Black Creatives

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Casa Bosques goes beyond chocolate to highlight Black creatives. + Not only is the chocolate inspired by Jamaican flavors, but Casa Bosques packaging also features work by one

VETER Designs Artest, a Moscow Restaurant Bridging Two Worlds

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** In Moscow, VETER designs Artest with an immersive restaurant design where worlds collide. + The two-floor restaurant is designed around light. The ground floor represents the “Dark world”

Paradowski Studio Designs a Vintage-Meets-Modern Retreat in Majorca

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** In Spain, Paradowski Studio combines design styles for this Mediterranean-like retreat. + Based in Krakow, Paradowski Studio is known for bridging design styles, which is exactly what Founders

The Most Iconic Furniture Designs of All Time, According to Interior Designers

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Interior designers dish on the most iconic furniture designs of all time. + From the Eames Lounge Chair to Frank Gehry’s Wiggle Chair, 22 interior designers broke down

Furniture Brand Vaarnii Combines Brutalism and Finnish Design

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Vaarnii offers a new take on Finnish design and Brutalism in its debut furniture collection. + Vaarnii calls its furniture “brutally Finnish,” using solid natural materials inspired vernacular

Neri&Hu’s Fuzhou Teahouse Celebrates Chinese History

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Neri&Hu designs the Fuzhou Teahouse as an ode to Chinese history. + Neri&Hu was tasked with designing the Fuzhou Teahouse around one large Chinese artifact: a wooden structure

Photographer Nikola Olic Transforms Architecture into Abstract Art

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Nikola Olic uses photography to bridge the divide between architecture and abstract art. + Gaining inspiration from renowned photographer Ansel Adams, Nikola captures and transforms sculptural city skylines

Pierre Yovanovitch Launches New Furniture and Lighting Brand, Mobilier

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** Pierre Yovanovitch introduces Mobilier, his new furniture and lighting brand. + The renowned French interior designer launched Pierre Yovanovitch Mobilier with a 45-piece collection that includes lighting, seating,

Inside nendo’s Stairway House in Tokyo

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** A larger-than-life staircase makes this nendo-designed Tokyo home a sculptural feat. + Called Stairway House, the home includes a large sculptural staircase that begins outside,

Architect Román Sarrió Gets Creative to Maximize Space in This Narrow Barcelona Home

Every Thursday the Sixtysix newsletter delivers the latest creative news, designs, and insights straight to your inbox. Here are this week’s highlights. Not on the email list? Subscribe now. *** A creative configuration makes this narrow Barcelona space feel like home for one design duo. + Because of the space’s narrow layout, architect Román Sarrió, founder of architecture

The Story Behind Bolia and New Scandinavian Design

Clean lines, wood accents, a muted palette. The design world has long reveled in the minimalist principles of Scandinavian design since the practice emerged in the 1930s. Now one Danish furniture brand is inviting the rest of the world to join in, too. Started in 2000, Bolia focuses on what it calls “New Scandinavian Design,”

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