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Friday Five With Ari Melenciano
Self-Portrait Ari Melenciano is a Brooklyn-based creative technologist and researcher who is passionate about exploring the relationships between various forms of design and the human experience. Currently, her research explores omni-specialization, multi-sensorial human-computer interactive technologies, experimental pedagogy and speculative design. (Consider our minds blown!) Ari is the founder of Afrotectopia,…
Read More »A Tiny Apartment in Jakarta With a Neutral Palette and an Elevated Bed
Co+in Collaborative Lab transformed a tiny 27-square-meter (approx. 290-square-foot) apartment in Jakarta, Indonesia, by creating an open floor plan studio out of two small rooms. By knocking down the wall and elevating the bed, the owner has everything they need within one, uncluttered space, including a entryway, full-size kitchen, elevated…
Read More »Going All in With Millennial Design Talent Ryan Saghian
One doesn’t normally evoke the worlds of interior design and professional basketball in the same breath, but there’s undeniably a bit of the Kobe Bryant story in Ryan Saghian’s path. Just as Kobe was a young star who went straight from high school to playing professionally in the NBA, Ryan…
Read More »An Angular Floating Home in a Sustainable Floating Village in Amsterdam
If you’ve been to Amsterdam you know that floating homes are a thing, and now there’s Schoonschip, which plans to be Europe’s most sustainable floating community. Space&Matter are behind the new village of 46 homes located in an area with an industrial past. The formerly used canal was revitalized and…
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