Design Blog (Page 284)

Creativity in Design: Exploring the Decorative and Applied Arts

Join me at Encyclopedia Design, where we delve into the rich tapestry of the decorative and applied arts. Each post spans over 250 years of innovation and unveils the history, craftsmanship, and aesthetic principles that shape our everyday environments. Explore fascinating stories about furniture, textiles, ceramics, and more. Discover how design not only decorates but also defines our world. Ready to uncover the beauty of design?

Photography of New Born Babies

London based photographer Sujata Setia‘s latest series features snoozing babies with baby animals, capturing the adorable twosomes in all their adorableness. Her series was inspired by her puppy, Mustang, who is so adorable that clients would often ask Sujata if he could be a part of their child’s photoshoot.Read More →

Photographs of cars NYC - 1974 - 1976 featured image

Langdon Clay’s (b. 1949) atmospheric photographs of cars in New York City, taken between 1974 and 1976, capture an era’s aesthetic. Despite their stylised quality, the pieces were created using natural lighting and evoked the mystique and magic of icons fixed in time.Read More →

Two Kafer Stools with sculptural forms, one crafted in dark wood and the other in rich marble, set against a minimalistic backdrop.

The Kafa Stool is a subtle proclamation of weight, excellent as a compositional counter-balance or a lone anecdote, both physically and compositionally substantial. This stool, which comes in marble or oak, has an intense physicality that is gently offset by the curved focus of its design.Read More →

Echoes Chaise Longue by Christophe Pillet

The Echoes Chaise Longue by Christophe Pillet combines rustic and urban styles, featuring intricate handwoven materials and metal frameworks, ensuring comfort and elegant design throughout various spaces.Read More →