Author: Asmita Mukherjee
Steelcaseโs Edvi is personal storage reimagined. Gone are the traditional boxy and bulky aesthetics, typical of the category. In place, a unique almost sci-fi-esque curve wrap shell that creates a striking silhouette. From its castors to its cushion top, Edvi is designed to bring colour and performance to any workspace and offer a new coherence element for designers. To achieve its light, unjointed structure and flowing lines, a single piece of sheet metal sealed with a single weld was used to form the shell. Supported by specially engineered jigs and fixtures, the result is a design that is at once…
If you are looking for a lean, sleek and slim drawer system with an unprecedented level of performance, you do not need to look for anything other than the BLUM LEGRABOX drawer system. The box system strikes clear lines, parallel frame design, and accent lines as central design elements. LEGRABOX is a drawer system that can make your kitchen furniture systematic by saving a lot of space in the kitchen, unlike cabinets. It is a trend in itself to have storage spaces like the LEGRABOX that are engineered in a way to mix style with utility for its consumers. It…
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Located in the Futian CBD area of Shenzhen sitting on the central axis of the district, The Link CentralWalk is surrounded by a network of financial institutions, civic and retail centres and convenient transportation. Futian is on the cusp of a new and exciting era after decades of rapid development, and as a prominent destination in the area, The Link CentralWalk was renovated to meet the new standard. Aedas has taken up the task to enhance Link REITโs first large-scale asset in Mainland China and one of the largest shopping malls in the region. Prior to the renovation,…
Designed with perfection and conceived to perform, the new Metalla 510 Hinge Range by Hafele adds efficient functionality to your kitchen cabinets. The standard application hinges, from this range, for shutters made from wood or with wide aluminium frame come with an opening angle of 105ยฐ and constitute full-overlay, half-overlay and inset applications respectively. For shutters made with narrow aluminium profile, the range houses a special aluminium profile hinge with the same opening angle. Metalla 510 also includes a 155ยฐ wide-angle application hinge for cabinets with internal drawers or shelves. All hinges from within this range come equipped with an…
Be it living rooms or bathrooms, the all new Cristallo hinge gives new possibilities for designing your furniture. It is a combination of exquisite design, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional motion quality. This revolutionary hinge for glass and mirror doors has the soft-close BLUMOTION feature built in. The hinge achieves a unique level of stability, ensuring it meets the toughest of requirements. One certainly does not want the hinges to peep out of the finely furnished glass doors, and thus, the soft-close CLIP top BLUMOTION CRISTALLO comes to the rescue. Its linear design ensures the new hinge blends discreetly into furniture…
The Museum in Making is a celebration of several notions of making, brought together into an act of making the museum by students of the 2021 Batch of Avani Institute of Design. The binaries -maker and the made, contribute to reinforcing the relationships of individuals with their surrounding ecologies, allowing “Re-connections” and building up to something that is meaningful of, for, and from the context. The Foundation Studio looks at human relationships with the region and context whilst attempting to understand and interpret these intricacies by empathizing with materials and fostering community engagement. The studio integrates several subject domains including…
As we leave behind the uncertainty of the pandemic and lockdowns, as we begin rebuilding our day-to-day to the normalcy that we have all craved for the last two years, we are now ready to make our present more special and beautiful. Bringing the vision of beauty into daily life in the constant pursuit of excellence in Home Decor, Asian Paints is taking this year by storm. Asian Paints is excited to step into its first year of expansion into the Furnishing Fabrics retail trade channel. What started in April 2021 as a journey into a new category as well…
India on world Design Platform, Archana Surana, Founder & Director of the ARCH College of Design & Business, has been elected to the 8thCUMULUS Executive Board (2022-2025). CUMULUS is the leading global association of Art, Design Education & Research. It represents a dynamic ecosystem with 350+ member institutions in 60+ countries. Sharing about the process of her selection, Archana Surana said, โI was nominated for candidacy to the Board by the Presidential Candidate Lorenzo Imbesi, a Full Professor from the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. 356 universities from 66 countries voted & today I am part of the 11 diverse…