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Some objects define an era. In the world of design, lamps hold a special place—not only do they illuminate, they also tell stories, establish styles, and reveal obsessions. These seven pieces are instantly recognizable to any design enthusiast. Some are found in museums, others on actual desks. But all of them have left their mark. 1. Arco […]
If there’s one object that has become both a cultural symbol and a designer’s obsession, it’s the chair. Throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, the chair has served as a canvas for experimenting with materials, shapes, technology, and ideas. Some were conceived for mass production, while others stand as one-of-a-kind pieces by renowned creators. But each of them tells […]
Rooms that invite calm. Kitchens that awaken the appetite. Hallways that seem longer than they really are. Some spaces feel like a warm embrace, while others inexplicably make us uncomfortable. What makes them so different? Furniture matters. Lighting too. But often, the answer lies in something almost invisible. Let’s talk about how color psychologyworks in interior […]
We are surrounded by polished environments—visually harmonious spaces designed for comfort. But some spaces aim for the exact opposite. They don’t try to soothe, attract, or harmonize. Instead, they intentionally open cracks in our perception. This is the world of design that discomforts. Brutalism: An Aesthetic That Doesn’t Aim to Please Brutalism might be the most radical […]
Some titles appear over and over again in design schools and architecture studios. A few sit untouched in everyone’s library—often with a bookmark stuck before page 30—while others have been dog-eared, highlighted, annotated, and reread. Whether fully read or merely mythologized, these books have shaped the way we think about architecture and design. Here are seven books every architect […]
Brothers from the Graue family, now the fourth generation of optical experts, set out to create a brand offering a complete visual experience—from design to fit. The result is Gramo, a label that stands as an aesthetic, functional, and emotional statement. Born in Mexico City and inspired by its streets, Gramo transforms urban details into timeless frames. Handmade in Japan using Mazzucchelli acetate, titanium, and surgical-grade steel, each […]
Great design doesn’t always require big square footage. In today’s world, where compact no longer means lacking, microarchitecture has emerged as a powerful and poetic way to inhabit space. Tiny homes, mobile shelters, forest cabins, and 215 square-foot dwellings remind us that good design is not measured by size—but by intention. Small doesn’t mean limited Designing at a micro scale is an […]
Food is no longer just served—it’s designed. More and more, gastronomy intersects with art, architecture, and design to offer experiences that are not only eaten but also seen, felt, and remembered. At that intersection lies edible design, a practice that transforms the ephemeral into the unforgettable. Here, the plate is not merely a vessel—it’s a canvas. Texture matters as […]
It’s not about overloading your bag—it’s about carrying with intention. In a world where ideas can strike anywhere, what you bring along can make the difference between letting inspiration slip away or capturing it in the moment. Here’s a curated, not-so-obvious list of items every designer should have on hand. 1. A notebook you actually […]
Each Caralarga design is a tribute to the purity of natural materials and the artistry of skilled hands. At the intersection of contemporary fashion, sustainability, and craftsmanship, Caralarga stands out as one of Mexico’s most inspiring design brands. Founded by Ana Holschneider, alongside the creative vision of Ariadna García and the production expertise of María del Socorro Gasca, Caralarga transforms raw […]
