Rethinking Danish Design: Voices From Within
As Copenhagen hosts 3daysofdesign, a fundamental question emerges: what defines Danish design when its practitioners are actively rewriting its rules? Four Denmark-based designers featured in…
Author: Martin Clausen
The ‘PERSONA’ City Guide: A Character-Driven Journey Through Copenhagen
Inspired by Adorno’s immersive Persona exhibition—featuring The Romantic, The Perfectionist, and The Eccentric—this guide invites you to discove…
ADORNO x Bird: Where Design Meets Distilled Character
For 3daysofdesign, ADORNO partners with Bird—Copenhagen's award-winning cocktail destination—to create an unprecedented sensory experience. Togeth…
Scent, Space & Self – En Doft Joins PERSONA Creating a Multisensory Experience at 3daysofdesign
In our daily lives, scent works quietly. It escapes visual definition, yet holds the power to shift moods, conjure memories, and change the way we…
Persona Picks: Marie Jedig on Living Boldly and Choosing Bravely
Step into the vivid, ever-shifting world of Marie Jedig Ghaznawi, where playfulness and poise co-exist. Based in the heart of Copenhagen, Marie has become a…
Meet the ADORNO x WANTED Prize winners: Honoring the Future of Independent Design
As the global design world gathered for New York’s ICFF and WANTED Design this May, the energy at Launch Pad—its hub for emerging talent—was unm…
Aaron Scott: Where Forest Meets Form
Designs by Aaron Scott are studies in contradictions—wildness shaped by precision, with raw, natural inspiration molded into calculated form.
Wrapping Up 2024: A Remarkable Year Of Contrasts In Contemporary Design
2024 showcased a dynamic interplay of contrasting design movements, from the raw authenticity of Brutalism to the exuberance of Maximalism, proving th…
The Raum Objects: More Than What Meets The Eye
The Raum Objects, founded by Hamburg-based designer Carolin Balas Pavisic, transforms minimalist design into a dialogue between function, form, and us…
Light as Poetry: Inside Studio SPHAER’s Luminous World
In a creative atelier nestled among Vienna’s historic vineyards, where Beethoven once walked and composed, Leni Piëch crafts a new narrative in contemporary lighting and…
From Hand to Home: The Curated Designer Gift Guide 2024
In an era where our homes have become increasingly central to our daily lives, the objects we choose to fill them with carry profound significance.…
From Appropriation to Appreciation: Elevating Artisans in Contemporary Design
In an era of increasing global interconnectedness, the design world stands at a crucial crossroads. As we commemorate Indigenous Day, it’s an opportune moment to…
Collectible New York 2024 – All You Need To Know About The Inaugural Edition
COLLECTIBLE, a fair that has firmly established itself as a pivotal event in the world of contemporary collectible design, is set to make its highly…
Are Flagships Becoming The New Design Galleries? Here’s 7 Examples Suggesting That They Are
In the constantly evolving world of fashion, creating a distinctive and memorable visual identity is no longer a luxury but a necessity. As brands compete…
10 TALENTS: Emotional Reasons We Fall In Love With Collectible Design
What makes a piece collectible design? It’s usually measured through factors like rarity, relevance, material quality, or the creator’s identity. To explore collectibility from a…
Giulia Cosenza: Sculpting Everyday Rituals with Ceramic Design
Giulia Cosenza, a designer and ceramicist based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, has been making waves in contemporary ceramics with her distinctive ble…
Season’s Favourites: 10 Interior Design Pieces In Demand Right Now
When studying tendencies in design, examining the pieces currently in high demand provides valuable insights. While predicting future trends is a common practice, it is…
Szostak Atelier: Crafting Functional Art with Precision and Passion
This article delves into the Szostak Atelier's journey, highlighting his transition from architecture to design, the unique interplay of traditional c…
From Fashion to Interiors: Lilac & Dusty Violet is Coming In Hot
Discover the impact of purple and Dusty Violet's interior design trends for 2024. From fashion influences to cosmic inspiration explore its elegance i…
Community, Care, and Compassion Unfolds in the Design of this New Pharmacy
In Philadelphia, a local health provider has opened its doors to a not-so-average pharmacy. It stands as a shining example of Sergio Mannino Studio‘s holistic…
3 Days of Design 2024: The Best Things We Saw
Copenhagen’s annual design event, 3 Days of Design, has quickly established itself as one of the most influential design weeks globally. Despite its brief duration…
Concrete Jungle: Tropical Brutalism is Having a Moment
In the verdant, humid expanses of the tropics, an architectural movement known as Tropical Brutalism, or Jungle Brutalist, emerged. This style juxtaposes the rugged, unrefined…
Introducing Echo: An Ettore Sottsass-Inspired Jewelry Collection
Discover Echo by By Way Of: a jewelry collection inspired by Ettore Sottsass, blending his playful rebellion with modern design for bold self-expressi…
10 TALENTS: Recontextualizing the Ancient Craft of Glassmaking
Glassmaking, an ancient and transformative discipline, dates back to the third millennium BCE in Mesopotamia. This craft has evolved through millennia, from the delicate beads…
Celebrating Design Excellence: Announcing the ADORNO x WANTED Prize Winners
In an exciting partnership with WANTED at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), ADORNO proudly presents the winners of the inaugural ADORNO x WANTED Prize.…