Channel 4′s “intelligent” sister-channel, More4, has undergone a stylish metamorphosis at the hands of London-based design and motion graphics studio, ManvsMachine. With an effervescent colour palette reflecting the vibrancy of the re-focussed content – interiors, culture and fashion are forming the nucleus of the channel’s content – the stand-out constituent of the re-branding, for us, […]
Design Clarity alumni Bent Patterson and Laura Kepreotis recently joined creative forces with two fellow designers to form Sydney-based collective “He Made She Made”. Situated in Darlinghurst, their soon-to-be-open gallery provides a platform to showcase fresh, creative and under-represented talent by, “Bringing to life objects that might be considered art, but often encompass the functionality […]
If you ever chat with someone who declares that environment conscious architecture can’t be a beacon of bold, colourful design, direct them to the Pixel Building in Melbourne, Australia. The country’s first carbon neutral office building of its kind has impressive green credentials and manages to be a stunning symphony of form and colour. The […]
French artist Philippe Ramette believes nothing should ever be fake. His impossible, gravity-defying poses might look like classic Photoshop, but look a little closer and you’ll see evidence that it’s not. “You see a tension in my hands, my red face is far from serene as the blood rushes to it, my suit is ruffled,” […]
In this year’s Christmas celebration, Design Clarity Sydney took to the golf course in search of a hole in one, an eagle, a birdie, or anything else we could find. After warming up with a golf pro at North Bondi Golf Course, the team tried their luck on the tee, and got in the swing […]
If you happen to be passing through Tukwila, Washington, make a pit stop at Starbucks’ brand new reclaimed shipping container coffee shop. The first in what could possibly be a new branding strategy, the Reclamation Drive-Thru is built out of four shipping containers and has been designed to LEED green building standards. Designed in-house by […]
This is emoji writ large. The Fühl-o-meter/Public Face is an interactive art installation that calibrates the mood of the city in which it has been erected with a monumental illuminated Smiley. The work of artists Richard Wilhelmer, Julius von Bismarck, and Benjamin Maus, the urban emoticon accurately communicates its host city’s gefühlszustand according to “mood data” obtained […]
Upon hearing that Aesop’s latest Nolita store was built on 400,000 strips of paper— well, actually the paper, New York Times— we feared that someone could easily huff, puff, and blow the place down, leaving hot-spots for high-end skin products one major man down. But upon further investigation, our concern turned into wonderment, as we […]
During our research for Quiksilver’s new retail fitout in Byron, we’ve stumbled over this beautiful boutique Hotel and fell in love… We might just need to stay there for a very extensive site visit… The décor of each guesthouse is inspired by a combination of boutique Caribbean hotels and the surf culture that permeates throughout […]
LONDON
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Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Australia
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