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Design Defined
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In the flow of light, images and objects no longer remain still; they flicker, refract, and generate meaning through the act of perception. As visitors move through the exhibition, the pieces shift in resonance and form, revealing new meanings in every gaze and gesture.
The Lớp Lamp by Thomas Vincent beckons attention with its design that creates an optical illusion of a floating light source surrounded by layered sheets of colored acrylic.
The tendency toward passive visual consumption is tied to 'commodity fetishism,' where society is dominated by both tangible and intangible things, culminating in a spectacle of images.
"Inspired by nature's microstructures, this project journeys from the microscopic to the monumental. Structured into three chapters, the narrative explores a design methodology grounded in research, experimentation, and applied imagination."
Tuloa takes a different approach. Its glow is directed inward, reflecting softly within the glass and creating a warm, diffused atmosphere, reminiscent of the delicate shimmer of tulle or the inviting warmth of candlelight.
Jeddah Tower construction has restarted, with expectations of completion within four to five years. Builders have finished about a third of the tower, totaling over 40% of the final build.
The Jil Sander flagship store's interior features a generous ceiling height of 4.5 meters and is treated as a pure, neutral shell. Inside, a series of sculptural volumes in Vicenza stone divide the space into three distinct zones: the entrance and canal-facing rear, a central core, and a more intimate lounge area lit by a skylight.
The Braun Wandanlage is one of the most important hi-fi systems ever made, reshaping the visual and functional standards of home audio and embodying Bauhaus minimalism.
A hand crafted wooden scale model of the Sony Alpha 7R, built to exact proportions. The process began with detailed technical drawings and dimensioning based on the original camera.
The process started with carving gold foam to explore forms and figure out what shapes worked best. After that, the team experimented with blending recycled bisque-fired ceramics.