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Six designers reimagine traditional Korean mother-of-pearl craft for modern life

Deezen

Marcel Wanders , Stefano Giovannoni and Elena Salmistraro are among a group of international designers to have put a contemporary spin on the traditional Korean craft of mother-of-pearl inlay, in a collaboration with local artisans. But I'm trying to cheer them up. I really want mother-of-pearl to be one of the luxury materials."

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Eight restful bedrooms decorated in the colours of autumn leaves

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Find out more about Zero House › Photo by Derek Swalwell Somers House, Australia, by Kennedy Nolan Australian studio Kennedy Nolan finished the interior of Somer House in Victoria with shades of dark down and pops of red, mirroring the dark timber cladding and red-hued render used on the exterior.

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Seasonal shifts and the changes it brings: TSAR Carpets’ latest collection embraces the passage of time

Habitus Living

In the morning after, Aitken sketched a series of ephemeral graphic patterns that lived on her drawing board for years until the partnership with TSAR Carpets provided the opportunity to turn her dreams into reality. TSAR Carpets | Passage Collection | Night Rug.

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Six homeware products designed by students

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: we've picked six homeware design projects featured on Dezeen School Shows that aim to enhance interiors by combining contemporary and traditional techniques. From hand sketches to paper models, we made dozens of prototypes, searching for a form that embodied the feeling of home," said Hung and Wong.

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Recycled stone forms walls of Rajasthan farmhouse by Sketch Design Studio

Deezen

Sketch Design Studio has completed a rural residence in north India that combines a highly ordered facade with a rustic stone interior. This provides a smooth and even finish, emphasising the linearity of the various ground-floor window bays. The roof is a low-angled pyramid, projecting out on one side to meet a pair of simple columns.

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The Dwell 24: MMR Studio

Dwell

Zhang experiments with different assembly and surface treatment techniques, looking to replicate the imperfect craft processes that have been automated in mass production. "I I think "broken items" that have been repaired with a bit of imagination can have this interesting contemporary art kind of beauty. I really want to learn Judo.

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Bruce Slorach puts a microscope on native Australian flora

Habitus Living

Native Deities is an exhibition of Bruce Slorach’s featuring new interpretations of the native icons that have become paramount to the Utopia Goods collection (co-created with partner Sophie Tatlow), including the Waratah, Flannel Flower, and contemporary interpretations of the Eucalyptus, Kookaburra, and Lyrebird.