Design Blog (Page 318)

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?

The Klapp high chair

Norway-based brand KAOS , known for their Scandinavian designs and affordable prices, is gearing up to launch their latest product, the Klapp designed in collaboration with product designer Ole Petter Wullum. Available in solid oak and oak veneer in three colourways, this high chair folds up into a slim profile for easy storage and features step ladders that allow kids to climb up and down themselves.Read More →

The difference between oblique and italic

Italics are probably the most common form of typographic emphasis and is used in both text and display settings.  True-drawn italics are usually a unique and separate design from their Roman brethren.  Aldus Manutius, a commercial printer, was looking for a way to fit more type onto a page and to reduce the price of his low-cost editions.Read More →

Central School of Art and Design

The Central School of Art and Design in London, established in 1896, has greatly influenced art education and design practice, specializing in diverse art forms and industrial design. Notable alumni include Terence Conran, Lucian Freud, and Mike Leigh. Today, it operates as Central Saint Martins, a constituent of the University of the Arts London.
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A textured 3D decorative wall panel with an intricate geometric pattern, designed for modern interior aesthetics.

Art3d’s Decorative 3D Wall Panels in Diamond Design are PVC, fire-resistant, lightweight panels ideal for enhancing living or workspace aesthetics. Sold in packs of 33 tiles covering 32 square feet, the panels are easy to install and come in several finishes, allowing for creative use in different settings. These affordable panels offer superior quality, safety, and accessibility.
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En Iwamura ceramics

Biography In 1988, En Iwamura was born in Kyoto, Japan. He grew up in an artistic setting under the influence of both parents, who areRead More →