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Live at NeoCon: Fractals!
The verdant green growth spiraling across the walls of the Momentum showroom isn’t evidence of an HVAC malfunction but rather… Full Story
Live at NeoCon: Fractals!
The verdant green growth spiraling across the walls of the Momentum showroom isn’t evidence of an HVAC malfunction but rather… Full Story
Live at NeoCon: HiP, HiP Hooray for Heller
The eighth letter of the alphabet is in prominent display at NeoCon 2025 today . Yesterday eve, Interior Design’s HiP… Full Story
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NeoCon Preview: Just the Flax, M’am
If it was good enough for Alexander the Great, it should be good enough for your walls. The famed conqueror… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: Light and “Aire”-y
Aire Sofa by Barcelona-based Ramos+Bassols for Prostoria knows how to adapt. This new modular sofa, which debuted at Salone earlier… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: In the Sticks
Simple cylindrical lengths of Teak wood make a handsome low platform and the perfect perch for cushions as thick and… Full Story
Futuristic Form: GUBI x Pierre Paulin
After successfully relaunching a previous piece created by French furniture designer Pierre Paulin (see Pacha), GUBI is giving new life… Full Story
Design Decadence by Donghia x Artistic Tile
I admit it: sometimes I get a little overwhelmed at design shows. When I love a product, I tend to… Full Story
Lovely Lanterns by Lladró x Lee Broom
Let’s set the scene with a luminous lantern, brightening the eve like a firefly’s tail, multiplied in its enchantment by… Full Story
Botte, A Poetic Form that Speaks
“Forms speak. We love listening to them.” So says Silvana Angeletti and Daniele Ruzza, the designers of the new Botte… Full Story
The Rug as Artifact of the Office
The teaser says, “From Marrakech, Rabat, and Casablanca to Milan, Studio KO‘s first collection designed for Beni is bound by… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Mid Century Desert
Fertile terrain for enchantment, the landscape of New Mexico profoundly influenced the imaginative mise en scene of Georgia O’Keeffe. Her… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Ripple Effect
Look closely at Nagi, the new stone texture designed by Goerge Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg for Salvatori, and you’ll spot… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Illuminated Manuscript
Get ready for the most luminous space division you’ve ever seen. Honoree in the Accessories category at NYCxDESIGN, Luminosa Screen… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Another Kind of Lava Lamp
Foscarini is rolling out new lighting this year at NYCxDESIGN including a series of suspension lamps made of sustainable lava… Full Story
Gifted with Social Graces: Hazel by HBF
Ah, we are all familiar with the dreaded guest chair—but Hazel is anything but. Designed by Alyssa Coletti for HBF,… Full Story
Tottori Tempts with Ten New Colors
Leader in high-performance fabrics—and long-known for their innovative collaborations with color (see Simple Pleasures)—Ultrafabrics is back with an enhanced palette… Full Story
Stars will Shine
How about a dose of home-grown dazzle to elicit wonder and inspire the kind of transcendent gaze that results in… Full Story
R&R with Industry West
This week here at 3rings we’re elevating the pastime of resting. Imagine lazy weekends or long afternoons on the couch…. Full Story
Behind Her Eyes: Creative Director Amy Bartlett Discusses Orme by Kast
Kast Creative Director Amy Bartlett didn’t get into designing sinks (or basins, I should say) through the most direct route…. Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Charmed by Chanell
An art object that’s captivating in its simplicity, Arteriors Chanell Lamp features a conical base supporting a larger cone-shaped shade… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Hotel Havana Wins Best in Show
Momentum Textiles, Bryan Ashley, and Tarkett Hospitality have taken home the Best Booth Winner—Best in Show award at HD Expo… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Channeling Lincoln
There’s something of the dignified mien of our Civil War president in Room & Board’s Lincoln Adjustable Desk. Quite unlike… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: From Derelict Appliances to Delightful Surfaces
The Good Plastic Company collaborated with Gensler to create Growth. Not only does the collection of surfaces grow the Polygood… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: A Tactful Chair
Some say the shortest distance between two points is a story. It logically follows, and I think designer John Pawson… Full Story
The Freedom of Frattini Stripe
For artists, there’s freedom in limitless possibility, but what about freedom within a constraint? Does it exist? Visionary designer Emanuela… Full Story
Gather Round the Campfire
GRAU recently lit up the lighting-as-experience scene with Campfire. The new luminaire resembles branches propped together in a teepee shape,… Full Story
Iconic Design
High on Life
Alta, designed by Oscar Niemayer and his daughter, Anna Maria, is firmly grounded in a Modernist aesthetic but also looks… Full Story
Urquiola’s Untold Treasures
We’ve covered more work by the iconic Patricia Urquiola than I care to count (actually, most recent tally is 37… Full Story
Arpita Singh’s Remembering at Serpentine North
Serpentine North, an art gallery located in London, is currently in the installation process for a new exhibit coming soon:… Full Story
A Ribbon to Sit Upon
We couldn’t do a week of writing around the theme of “ribbons” and not include Pierre Paulin’s iconic Ribbon chair… Full Story
Meet Mocha Mousse: Pantone Color of the Year 2025!
If you feel like you’re longing for peace, you’re not alone. Pantone has once again picked up on our collective… Full Story
Redondo Chair by Patricia Urquiola for Moroso
Products by Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola command attention. It seems like she creates something spectacular for every furniture show—and many… Full Story
Ball Chair by Eero Aarnio
When Finnish designer Eero Aarnio created the Ball Chair in 1963, he had no idea it would propel him to… Full Story
Pretty in Pink: PH Artichoke and PH Snowball Anniversary Editions by Louis Poulsen
If you make it 150 years in the design business, then perhaps you do have rose-colored glasses on! In honor… Full Story
Icons by Flos
Italian lighting giant Flos has created a visual narrative entitled Icons. With photography by Catalan visual artist Daniel Riera and… Full Story
From the Era of Tubular: K-106
The bold and brash K-106 makes the cut for this week’s Geometric theme courtesy of its swooping, stadium-style tubular arms…. Full Story
Puppy by Magis
Puppy by Magis was designed in 2005 by Finnish interior designer Eero Aarnio. From its inception, Puppy became a fan… Full Story
BuzziSpace Gets Peachy Keen
BuzziSpace is getting in on the Pantone Color of the Year 2024. The acoustics brand offers noise-reducing solutions that revel… Full Story
Ultrafabrics x Pantone 2024
The Ultrafabrics x Pantone collaboration by Ultrafabrics pays homage to the Pantone Color of the Year 2024: Peach Fuzz. Ultrafabrics… Full Story
Spoonflower x Pantone Peach Fuzz Collab
Spoonflower has made a name for itself by featuring the work of independent artists on wallpaper, fabrics, and other home… Full Story
Ruggable and Pantone Peach Fuzz Collab
Ruggable x Pantone Collection interprets Pantone’s Color of the Year 2024 in a set of three rugs, a doormat, and… Full Story
Peach Fuzz: Pantone Color of the Year 2024
Although it was announced in December, Pantone’s Color of the Year 2024 doesn’t officially start until January, so 3rings waited… Full Story
45 Years of the Parker Table
Sergio Rodrigues’ Mesa Parker table and chairs was commissioned by the Parker family in Rio circa 1978. Made of solid… Full Story
Armchair 6950
Jaroslav Šmídek is probably not very well known outside of the Czech Republic. Yet his work demonstrates a keen influence… Full Story
Cool Credenza from Moroso
Does anything from Moroso not qualify as iconic? Perf, by Diesel Designs, is just approaching its 10th. anniversary, yet is… Full Story
Daring Desk and More from Alessandro Mendini
Alessandro Mendini, the famed Italian designer who died in 2019, is speaking to us from the beyond with Porro’s recent… Full Story
Ptolomeo: Lover of Books
We’re just a few months shy of the 20th. anniversary of Opinion Ciatti’s Original Ptolomeo, the iconic furnishing that turns… Full Story
If the Cubists Made a Sofa
In fact, they did! At least, Czechoslovakian architect Vlastislav Hofman did. An innovative thinker, craftsman, designer, and author, Hofman came… Full Story
Take Five
Stefano Sandoná’s Colorfive chair for Gaber is a sharply striped and striated chair with a distinctive aesthetic and prêt à… Full Story
Bartoli Design Gives a New Look to Tango
Tango with these two new versions of the seminal cylindrical cabinets by Bartoli Design for Laurameroni. A surprising shape that… Full Story
High on Life
Alta, designed by Oscar Niemayer and his daughter, Anna Maria, is firmly grounded in a Modernist aesthetic but also looks… Full Story
Interviews and Profiles
Floating Harbor: Harbinger of the Future
What was, what is, and what can be: the Harbor Wetland may be explained in these terms. A 10,000 square-foot… Full Story
Happy Earth Day from Heller!
Among the many worrisome accounts of environmental woe, we bring you good news. As of April 1, 2025, Heller is… Full Story
WAF Says, “See You in Miami!”
The World Architecture Festival has announced they are coming to Miami. For the first time in the organization’s 18-year history,… Full Story
Bar Buraco Quente Must be the Place
The Buraco Quente bar in Santa Catarina, Brazil has been serving up healthy doses of purple and pink since January… Full Story
Womanifesto!
Honored by Maison&Objet as the 2025 Designer of the Year, Faye Toogood (amazingly, it is her given name) is an… Full Story
PANTONE
PANTONE is a unique New Jersey company whose color matching systems are available to both professionals and consumers. It is… Full Story
Cray Bauxmont-Flynn
A tribal citizen of the Cherokee Nation and the Delaware Tribe of Indians, Clay Bauxmont-Flynn is an architect, designer, and… Full Story
Alexander Diaz Andersson
It’s probably an easy way out to say that the work of Alexander Diaz Andersson is a study in contrasts…. Full Story
Bethan Laura Wood
For this week’s theme, we are inspired by the work of Bethan Laura Wood—The Queen of Super-Too-Much. A UK multidisciplinary… Full Story
Within Reach: Gensler and REACH LA Collaborate on a Bold Renovation of an LGBTQ+ Youth Center
In September of 2020, smack in the heart of the pandemic and the reeling aftermath of the murder of George… Full Story
Ronan Bouroullec Résonance at Centre Pompidou
From Japanese-influenced ceramics to impromptu line drawings, from a carefully crafted new candelabra for brand Mutina to a bas relief… Full Story
New Exhibit from Estúdio Campana
Estúdio Campana and Friedman Benda present “On the Road,” a new exhibition featuring solo work by Humberto Campana—the first output… Full Story
Christina Seilern wins DNA Paris Design Award for Oak Cottage
Christina Seilern, principal of Studio Seleirn Architects, won a DNA Paris Design Award for Oak Cottage. A low-carbon extension to… Full Story
DNM Architecture and Wellmade Team Up for an Accessory Dwelling Unit Partnership
The recently announced partnership between DNM Architecture and Wellmade makes the idea of moving into your own back yard even… Full Story
Nelson Mandela Cultural Center Opens in Pantin, France
Le Centre Culturel Nelson Mandela recently opened in Pantin, a northeastern suburb of Paris. Designed by architect Jean-Pierre Lott, the… Full Story
Casa Alesan by BACH Arquitectes
Architects Jaume Bach and Anna & Eugeni Bach of BACH Arquitectes recently completed a restoration and extension of Casa Alesan,… Full Story
The Wondrous World of Wonderwall Studios
I’m no expert on the Netherlands—in fact, my cultural reference points for the region are limited to familiarity with breath-work… Full Story
One Size Does Not Fit All: Gensler and Pair Collaborate on the Future-Forward Gradient
Though it may sound like a cliché, there’s something transcendent about connection. As quantum science has shown, even at the… Full Story
Interwar Architecture Museum Opens in Kaunas, Lithuania
An argument can be made that the city of Kaunas, in central Lithuania, owes its identity to war. More specifically,… Full Story
Saskatchewan’s Dakota Dunes Hotel Harmonizes with Values of the Whitecap Dakota First Nation
The vast prairies of Saskatchewan are always austere and often harsh. Much like the terrain of the Dakotas or Southwestern… Full Story
Architecture 101: Children’s Book Features 25 Modern Buildings Across the Globe
Architect/author Annette Roeder, illustrator Pamela Baron, and publisher Prestel have collaborated on a children’s book titled The Power of Architecture:… Full Story
Doodlephilia Hits the English Countryside
Sam Cox, the artist known as Mr. Doodle, recently completed one of his dream projects—the Doodle House. Located in Tenterden,… Full Story
Ready? Set? Cassette!
Lights. Camera. Action! Dafna Kaplan, CEO of Cassette Systems, likens multi-family construction to making a film. While at first I… Full Story
Exploring the Pattern Map: a Conversation with Uriah Bueller of Parasoleil
Think for a second about “pattern.” Now before doing anything else, create for yourself a compact, concise definition. Done? Make… Full Story
Floating Harbor: Harbinger of the Future
What was, what is, and what can be: the Harbor Wetland may be explained in these terms. A 10,000 square-foot… Full Story
Show Coverage
NeoCon Preview: Just the Flax, M’am
If it was good enough for Alexander the Great, it should be good enough for your walls. The famed conqueror… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: Yakka Yakka Is Not Yadda Yadda
The Yakka screen by func. is new for NeoCon—along with a new permanent showroom for its maker on Floor 3… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: Fern’s Closed Loop
The plastic on the Fern ergonomic chair from Haworth is something special. It’s now a fully closed loop, meaning any… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: Light and “Aire”-y
Aire Sofa by Barcelona-based Ramos+Bassols for Prostoria knows how to adapt. This new modular sofa, which debuted at Salone earlier… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: Flyte is All Right
“Steel, frameless, double-sided whiteboard.” Has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? Ghent thinks so—and the 1000s of visitors soon… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: In the Sticks
Simple cylindrical lengths of Teak wood make a handsome low platform and the perfect perch for cushions as thick and… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN 2025: THIS IS NOT A STRUT
Our week of products celebrating collaboration kicks off with the Blu Dot x DUDD HAUS joint exhibit THIS IS NOT… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Mid Century Desert
Fertile terrain for enchantment, the landscape of New Mexico profoundly influenced the imaginative mise en scene of Georgia O’Keeffe. Her… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: The Importance of Being Ernest
Designer Jean-Marie Massaud found it vital to be earnest about his new sofa collection for Poliform. “With Ernest, Jean-Marie Massaud… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Liminal Luxury
Stone, metal, wood. These materials create an aesthetic of simplicity, originality, and elemental calm. They’re also the components of Patrticia… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: The Gilded Collection from The Brownstone Boys
The NuStory Showroom in Manhattan hosted a preview of The Gilded Collection, a new line of seven rugs designed by… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Ripple Effect
Look closely at Nagi, the new stone texture designed by Goerge Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg for Salvatori, and you’ll spot… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Illuminated Manuscript
Get ready for the most luminous space division you’ve ever seen. Honoree in the Accessories category at NYCxDESIGN, Luminosa Screen… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Dumbo Projection Project Volume 6
Besides being an iconic Disney hero in the form of a mega-eared elephant with circus troubles, Dumbo is also the… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Many Tails to Choose From
Faux-fox is in fashion at NYCxDESIGN with Cassie Siyi Liu’s The Nine-tail. A fabulous flourish of fabric that draws on… Full Story
NYCxDESIGN: Another Kind of Lava Lamp
Foscarini is rolling out new lighting this year at NYCxDESIGN including a series of suspension lamps made of sustainable lava… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Charmed by Chanell
An art object that’s captivating in its simplicity, Arteriors Chanell Lamp features a conical base supporting a larger cone-shaped shade… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Hotel Havana Wins Best in Show
Momentum Textiles, Bryan Ashley, and Tarkett Hospitality have taken home the Best Booth Winner—Best in Show award at HD Expo… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Feel the Electricity
The concept of electric definitely applies to the stunning Marigold Vanity from manufacturer Electric Mirror, currently on display at HD… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Channeling Lincoln
There’s something of the dignified mien of our Civil War president in Room & Board’s Lincoln Adjustable Desk. Quite unlike… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Frida Dining Now in Dark Green
Scandinavian design that marries durable teak and dark green rope? Yes please. It’s all in the Frida Dining Chair by… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: From Derelict Appliances to Delightful Surfaces
The Good Plastic Company collaborated with Gensler to create Growth. Not only does the collection of surfaces grow the Polygood… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Bjelin Just Clicks!
Showcasing this year at HD Expo 2025, Bjelin manufactures FSC-certified Slavonic oak wood flooring in addition to innovative flooring products… Full Story
HD Expo 2025: Play Mystic for Me
An innovative collection of broadloom carpet and carpet tiles from Stacy Garcia Design Studio and Signature Flooring, Mystic Horizons harnesses… Full Story
NeoCon Preview: Just the Flax, M’am
If it was good enough for Alexander the Great, it should be good enough for your walls. The famed conqueror… Full Story
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