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 […]