The Harmony of Design and Sound – Electric Guitar Design
The electric guitar embodies a harmonious blend of form and function, with a rich history of innovation and a modern focus on sustainability and circular design principles.Read More →
January 31, 2025
150 Years Of Decorative And Applied Arts have brought forth a plethora of artistic movements and styles that have shaped how we perceive and appreciate art today. From the ornate designs of the Art Nouveau movement to the sleek lines of Art Deco, decorative art reflects society’s values and tastes. On the other hand, applied art has focused on the functionality and practicality of design, with examples ranging from furniture to fashion.
Throughout history, artists have used various mediums to express their creativity, including ceramics, glassware, textiles, and metalwork. The influence of decorative and applied art can be seen in many aspects of our daily lives, from the architecture of buildings to the products we use. As we continue to evolve as a society, so will our appreciation for these art forms.
The electric guitar embodies a harmonious blend of form and function, with a rich history of innovation and a modern focus on sustainability and circular design principles.Read More →
Art pottery, emerging in the late 19th century as a reaction to mass production, blends artistic expression and functionality, celebrating individual creativity and craftsmanship.Read More →
The Empire Style, influenced by Napoleon’s reign, embodies grandeur and classical inspiration in French art, architecture, and design, leaving a lasting legacy worldwide.Read More →
Design Museum Gent, located in Ghent, Belgium, celebrates design, art, and culture with a blend of historical and contemporary design artifacts. It’s a center for education and dialogue on societal challenges.Read More →
The cellarette, a decorative cabinet for alcoholic beverages, showcases artistry and functionality through diverse designs and historical significance, remaining relevant in contemporary collections and inspirations.Read More →
Robert Brunner, an influential figure in industrial design, co-founded Lunar Design, shaped Apple’s design principles, and established Ammunition Group, emphasizing human-centric design philosophy.Read More →
Bonkei, a Japanese art form, captures nature’s essence using dry materials. Rooted in history, it emphasizes balance, natural beauty, and reflects Zen philosophy. Appreciated globally.Read More →
The American Craftsman Style, born from the Arts and Crafts movement, champions simplicity, natural materials, and skilled craftsmanship, remaining relevant in modern design.Read More →
The blog post explores the influence of American Art Deco, from its Parisian roots to its impact on architecture, design, and entertainment, showcasing its enduring allure.Read More →
Niels Gammelgaard, a Danish design icon, left an enduring legacy with his simple, practical creations. His diverse collaborations and products shape modern design principles.Read More →