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Jared Pike Crafts the Surreal Swimming Pools of your Dreams

Kala Barba-CourtSeptember 13, 2021
Dive into the Pool of Refreshing Creative Talent that is L’Éloi

Kala Barba-CourtSeptember 13, 2021
A Look Back at the Japanese Vinyl-Room Inspired Design by Architects Fraher and Findlay

Toby OrtonAugust 23, 2021
The Barbican’s New Show Explores the Genius of Iconic Designer Isamu Noguchi

Toby OrtonJuly 29, 2021
Artist Daniel Arsham’s New Sculpture Immortalizes His First Ever Camera

Toby OrtonApril 14, 2021
The Dreamy Digital Japanese Confectionary by Artist Chris Hoffman

Toby OrtonMarch 18, 2021
Make Your Own Trumpiñata with this DIY Kit

Kala Barba-CourtJanuary 25, 2021
Bask in the Soothing Seaside Vibes of Quentin Monge’s Illustrations

Kala Barba-CourtJanuary 21, 2021
Artist Austin Lee Collaborates and Case Studyo Merge Art and Function with ‘Stump Seat’

Toby OrtonJanuary 6, 2021

This Fashion and Skateboarding Project Harks Back to Retro California Summers

Toby OrtonJanuary 4, 2021

Photographer Franck Bohbot returns to the pages of Plain with a new project that harks back to retro Southern Californian summers. Created in collaboration wit... Read More...

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Inspired by Propaganda Posters, Xinmei Liu Challenges the Norm in Model Citizen Guidelines

Kala Barba-CourtDecember 28, 2020

Be good at everything. Crying is embarrassing. Art is for people who are bad in math. Rich people are not your friends. Rather harsh lessons, but lessons which... Read More...

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Face Shields African Design Tosin Oshinowo Chrissa Amuah

These Dramatic Face Shields Highlight African Design and Culture

Kala Barba-CourtDecember 28, 2020

Commissioned by Lexus to take part in Design Miami, Lagos-based architect Tosin Oshinowo and UK-based textile designer Chrissa Amuah revealed their lavish take... Read More...

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Santa Kupca Creates Stuck-at-Home Dresses from Duvets to Brighten Her Isolation

Toby OrtonDecember 17, 2020

It was the isolation of lockdown that focused designer Santa Kupca’s desire to create a series of pieces that reflected her removal from life as she knew it. A... Read More...

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The Historic Photographer of the Year Awards Shortlist

Toby OrtonDecember 17, 2020

The annual Historic Photographer of the Year competition is in its fourth year, with the 2020 shortlist serving up a disparate range of images from photographe... Read More...

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New Book Presents Photographs and Fold-Out Models of Poland’s Soviet Architecture

Toby OrtonNovember 23, 2020

The perfect gift for that special somebody with a firm appreciation of post war Soviet architecture, new book Brutal Poland is part photographic book, part fol... Read More...

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Design

Own Your Nike Gulfstream G-550 Private Jet – Only Smaller and Environmentally Friendly

Dive into the Pool of Refreshing Creative Talent that is L’Éloi

Shinola Mixes Leather and Wood for Its First Foray into Homeware

Art & Culture

Jared Pike Crafts the Surreal Swimming Pools of your Dreams

Dive into the Pool of Refreshing Creative Talent that is L’Éloi

A Look Back at the Japanese Vinyl-Room Inspired Design by Architects Fraher and Findlay

Architecture

Dotted with Outdoor Spaces, Casa Branca Reflects the Style and Personality of its Owners

Holiday Home by Orange Architects is Sculptural, Flexible and Sustainable

Designer Young Huh Styles a Kitchen That’s all About Comfort and Warmth

Photography

Vanishing Cuba: A Stunning Journey Through Cuba with Photographer Michael Chinnici

Lerone Pieters Captures the Atmospheric Beauty of a New York City Downpour

Lena Sanver Captures the Arrival of Summer

Jared Pike Crafts the Surreal Swimming Pools of your Dreams

Dive into the Pool of Refreshing Creative Talent that is L’Éloi

A Look Back at the Japanese Vinyl-Room Inspired Design by Architects Fraher and Findlay

The Barbican’s New Show Explores the Genius of Iconic Designer Isamu Noguchi

Artist Daniel Arsham’s New Sculpture Immortalizes His First Ever Camera

The Dreamy Digital Japanese Confectionary by Artist Chris Hoffman

Make Your Own Trumpiñata with this DIY Kit

Bask in the Soothing Seaside Vibes of Quentin Monge’s Illustrations

Artist Austin Lee Collaborates and Case Studyo Merge Art and Function with ‘Stump Seat’

Art & Culture

This Fashion and Skateboarding Project Harks Back to Retro California Summers

Inspired by Propaganda Posters, Xinmei Liu Challenges the Norm in Model Citizen Guidelines

These Dramatic Face Shields Highlight African Design and Culture

Santa Kupca Creates Stuck-at-Home Dresses from Duvets to Brighten Her Isolation

The Historic Photographer of the Year Awards Shortlist

New Book Presents Photographs and Fold-Out Models of Poland’s Soviet Architecture