Design for Love featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.
Friendly Fire is a sculptural Lamp composed of 3 mortar grenades. This piece explores the industrial design of a projectile, with the intention to redefine its meaning and purpose. Made in Alabaster stone and brass plated in 24-Karat Gold, the work accurately reproduces the 80mm mortar shell grenade, one of the most commonly used projectiles in the last century.
Continue readingInspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s rendition of the impish yet tender bond between a mother and child in Champa Flower, a blank wall, becomes a canvas for story-telling, by transforming itself into a veritable grove of Frangipani, whose low branches evoke images of children hanging by them, or scaling the tree images of laughter and play and childish whimsy. The landscape begins at one end of the passageway and terminates at the other, with the marquetry continuing in the fore and background, with semi precious blossoms and birds ,seamlessly folding around the jambs of the fluted brass door.
Continue readingDiscover the solar system on the personal human scale, using a birthdate, historical event or individual achievement. Data from NASA is used to create each unique and personalised design. This project depicts the contextualisation of a specific individual human life within the bigger picture of the universe. It helps relate to the solar system itself and find one's place in the universe. A Kickstarter campaign has been launched in August 2015 and has been 83660% funded from more than 1 500 backers.
Continue readingNYC sculptor and art jeweler Christopher Ross’s wearable luxury art collection Animal Instinct is a series of animal inspired, limited edition pieces intricately crafted by the artist himself from antique sterling silver, 24-karat gold and Bohemian glass. Cleverly blurring the boundaries between art, jewelry, haute couture and luxury design, the sculptural belts make for unique, provocative statement pieces that bring the concept of animal art to the body. Empowering, eye-catching and original, the timeless statement pieces are an exploration of female animal instinct in sculptural form.
Continue readingHomemade allows everyone to craft a Pepsi where and when they want with quality ingredients and no artificial sweeteners, blending flavor and sparkling water to their preference. The design language of the pods, bottles and packaging is clean, light and joyous. The Pepsi globe recurs in the shape of the pods, the simple logo treatment and in graphic silhouettes that resemble bubbles. The font of the logo has a hand-scribbled, human feel that emphasizes the homespun quality of the product.
Continue readingCaleb’s Kola was made from simple ingredients, starting with sparkling water, fair trade cane sugar and kola nut extract. The small group of cola lovers who created Caleb’s Kola made hundreds of batches until they got it exactly right—with unique and delicious citrus and spice notes, bubbles that are exactly the right size, and a unique effervescence. The label design aesthetic ties to the simplicity of the product’s ingredients.
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Design for Love features exceptional designs for food and beauty, together with limited edition products.
Color reference application by Varshaa Gupta & Amit Nanda
Thursday, 9 MaySwim Goggles by Speedo USA Hardgoods Division
Wednesday, 8 MaySmart phone by Vestel ID Team
Tuesday, 7 May
Design for Love featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.