LDF london design festival 2018 (17 articles)
the LDF london design festival 2018 edition, once again, promotes the british capital’s creativity, drawing in the UK’s greatest thinkers, practitioners, retailers and educators to deliver an unmissable celebration of design.
nir meiri shapes fungi into mycelium lights lamp collection
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the mycelium lights collection was made by feeding the fungi organic and synthetic waste until it grew into the desired shape.
the mycelium lights collection was made by feeding the fungi organic and synthetic waste until it grew into the desired shape.
space gap pavilion at LDF 2018 explores the housing crisis in london, by unknown works
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a take on the ‘wealth gap’, the project seeks to address the social divide created by the current housing crisis.
a take on the ‘wealth gap’, the project seeks to address the social divide created by the current housing crisis.
bjarke ingels' BIG and artemide gople lamp nourishes the growth of houseplants
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with venetian-blown glass housing patented RWB lighting technology, the artemide gople lamp by BIG enhances plant life and human perception.
with venetian-blown glass housing patented RWB lighting technology, the artemide gople lamp by BIG enhances plant life and human perception.
jasper morrison's MP 02 phone for punkt. helps regulate our relationship with technology
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besides calls and texts, the new version offers the possibility to connect to the internet when wanted.
besides calls and texts, the new version offers the possibility to connect to the internet when wanted.
giant hairy guardians protect an oasis of native mexican craft in east london
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in perfect contrast to the industrial setting of the capital, sisal sanctum shines a light on ancient methods and the local communities impacted by the changing landscape of »
in perfect contrast to the industrial setting of the capital, sisal sanctum shines a light on ancient methods and the local communities impacted by the changing landscape of material production.
mud-spraying drones that build new homes could spell future for city housing
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mud shell is a housing project developed by french architect stephanie chaltiel that utilizes mud-spraying drones to build emergency architecture.
mud shell is a housing project developed by french architect stephanie chaltiel that utilizes mud-spraying drones to build emergency architecture.
bang & olufsen and michael anastassiades compose sound installation for LDF 2018
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re-live designboom’s conversation with bang & olufsen and michael anastassiades as they reveal wonderful details of the all-new beosound edge speaker and their sound »
re-live designboom’s conversation with bang & olufsen and michael anastassiades as they reveal wonderful details of the all-new beosound edge speaker and their sound installation.
the offset dining table by philippe malouin comes with misaligned legs in solid oak
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the legs attach to its top by way of an off-center threaded connector.
the legs attach to its top by way of an off-center threaded connector.
cyril lancelin fills ligne roset store with an inflatable maze of golden arches for LDF 2018
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the inflatable structure is the result of two extruded, continuous lines that, in three dimensions, create a complex environment.
the inflatable structure is the result of two extruded, continuous lines that, in three dimensions, create a complex environment.
matter to matter installation by arthur analts highlights the power of nature at london design biennale
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the work invites visitors to leave their own message or doodle while, after a couple of minutes, the temporal marks naturally disappear.
the work invites visitors to leave their own message or doodle while, after a couple of minutes, the temporal marks naturally disappear.
join us - an evening in conversation with bang & olufsen and michael anastassiades
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set to be as magical as the beosound edge speaker itself, designboom will co-host an evening in conversation with bang & olufsen and michael anastassiades on wednesday september »
set to be as magical as the beosound edge speaker itself, designboom will co-host an evening in conversation with bang & olufsen and michael anastassiades on wednesday september 19 in london.
jie wu's marble-like boxes reflect the living in the anthropocene
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the materials — wood and resin — clash and merge in different conditions to create a variety of marble-like patterns.
the materials — wood and resin — clash and merge in different conditions to create a variety of marble-like patterns.
waugh thistleton stacks carbon-negative, three-storey modular maze at V&A
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during london design festival 2018, 'multiply' encourages visitors to explore the maze while promoting modular architecture and sustainable materials.
during london design festival 2018, 'multiply' encourages visitors to explore the maze while promoting modular architecture and sustainable materials.
2018 100% design celebrates breakthrough talent at design fresh exhibit
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design fresh will showcase 22 designers and their unique work, ranging from interior accessories to intricate ceramics and contemporary furniture.
design fresh will showcase 22 designers and their unique work, ranging from interior accessories to intricate ceramics and contemporary furniture.
2018 100% design showcases future and forward-thinking designers
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100% design's new exhibitions - 100% futures and 100% forwards - will highlight emerging talent across innovation and furniture design respectively.
100% design's new exhibitions - 100% futures and 100% forwards - will highlight emerging talent across innovation and furniture design respectively.
snøhetta plans mechanical, rotating book pavilion for 2018 london design festival
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the structure will flip to create a variety of spaces, ranging from quiet and reflective to extrovert and public.
the structure will flip to create a variety of spaces, ranging from quiet and reflective to extrovert and public.
tom dixon and faye toogood among designers invited by bill amberg to debut new digitally printed leather
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the designers have developed graphics that will be printed onto cow hides using amberg's specially developed techniques.
the designers have developed graphics that will be printed onto cow hides using amberg's specially developed techniques.
