Frantz Hingelberg Danish Silversmiths
Frantz Hingelberg Silversmiths, based in Arhus, Denmark, is a renowned name in silver and gold craftsmanship, known for innovation, quality, and global recognition.Read More →
January 31, 2025
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?
Frantz Hingelberg Silversmiths, based in Arhus, Denmark, is a renowned name in silver and gold craftsmanship, known for innovation, quality, and global recognition.Read More →
Photographer Yukari Mitani captures the beauty of Japan, highlighting Okayama Castle – a popular tourist attraction. Despite destruction during World War II, the castle was rebuilt and is renowned for its stunning nighttime illumination.Read More →
Philippe Tabet and Infinity introduce a versatile, sophisticated chair inspired by French alleyways, providing an exclusive and comfortable seating option for intimate settings. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.Read More →
The post-WWII era brought innovative home furnishing design, influenced by optimism, smaller homes, and a desire for functional modern design, exemplified by iconic pieces like the shell chair.Read More →
John Rodriquez became well known for his textile designs in the early 1950’s. He introduced a unique Australian Style. Read More →
Dale Chihuly is an American Glass Designer born in Tacoma, Washington. He is one of the most respected glass artists in the United States. Read More →
The Campana brothers, renowned for their innovative furniture designs, blend unconventional materials and artistic spontaneity to create captivating, versatile pieces, solidifying Edra’s prominent position.Read More →
The origins of the CSD lay in the creation in 1930 of the Society of Industrial Artists (SIA) in Britain, when the public debate was concerned with the nature and definition of both the designer and the design profession. Read More →
Shoji Hamada, Bernard Leach, and the Martin brothers were influential in the studio pottery movement, creating distinctive, imaginative pieces that combined Eastern and Western techniques.Read More →
The 1970s and 1980s saw radical changes in fashion that challenged societal norms, like Marc Bolan’s glam rock style. Synthetic textiles like lycra became popular, and designers like Issey Miyake began sculpting clothes, redefining fitted fashion.Read More →