Out on the road, just like on the tennis court, I keep an eye on my technique - an interview with Iga Świątek
”I must admit that what I have achieved so far goes beyond all the dreams I had,' says Iga Świątek, the world number one in women's tennis, an impressive classy ambassador of Poland in the international arena and an icon of the young generation. For a brief moment, she puts aside her racket and sports jargon. She talks about life balance, travel, her dream home and the fun of being behind the wheel.
We went to 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen and present you with our top 10 highlights!
The 10th edition of 3 Days of Design festival was held between 12 and 14 June 2023 in Copenhagen. LABEL's editorial team couldn't miss it. We have selected ten most inspiring and impressive collections, stands and exhibitions.
A journey through time and space
Spanish design studio Masquespacio has unveiled its latest design for takeaway sushi chain Ichi Station in Milan. Ichi's founder, Yango Zhang, wanted to give more importance to the dining experience in this new location. To achieve this, Masquespacio proposed a conceptual journey through the light that depicts the innovative sushi featured on the Ichi menu.
A space built around movement
The CAPO project in the Charlevoix region of Quebec is an example of a unique approach to residential architecture that prioritizes the movement of the body in space. Located near the Baie Saint-Paul, on a dangerous rocky cliff, the house takes advantage of the specific climate of the place to bring the architects' philosophy to the interior.
Les Pointes residence - combining nature with architecture
Les Pointes Residence, designed by Ghoche architecte, is a recently completed modern home located on the shores of Lake Archambault in Saint-Donat, Quebec. The design concept was inspired by the colors, textures and context of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Time to relax: the perfect SPA
Worrell Yeung, a New York-based architectural studio, has designed an exclusive, minimalist SPA that is part of the North Salem Farm complex in upstate New York. The project involves the integration of the new building into the existing home and its careful integration into the rural landscape of Westchester County.
Minimalism in Valencia: an idea for a family home
This minimalist house is located in Alfinach, a prestigious area of Valencia famous for its large houses with fabulous gardens. The project of the young Spanish studio x.arquitectos was aimed at a complete metamorphosis of the interior of the house and adapting it to the needs of a young family.
A family home full of good energy
Studio Alexander Fehre from Stuttgart recently undertook a project to transform an old villa into a modern dream home. The main goal was to make the ground floor more spacious and open by removing as many walls as possible. Customers expected a bright, clean and minimalist aesthetic.
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Art in home life
Although he started out studying dance, Colin King is today a recognized interior stylist and designer. His vision of a home life is clearly visible in the latest collection of the Danish brand Menu, which he is the author of. This is how home life meets art!
99% paper pregnancy test
The Australian start-up Hoopsy has created a recyclable pregnancy test that is 99 percent made of paper. In this way, the young company wants to create an ecological solution that will be an alternative to the millions of disposable plastic tests that end up in the landfill every year.
A stool made of recycled paper
Ecology is a very important factor in contemporary design. More and more creators are wondering not only how to create beautiful and useful items, but also how not to harm the environment. An example of a beautiful and at the same time good for nature product is the latest project of the EBBA studio.
Ceramics in the furniture
The German brand Favius has prepared two surprising projects in which you can see a sculptural approach to design. Interestingly, in both cases, ceramics were used, and in a very elegant edition. Meet the FONTE table lamp by Christian Haas and the BROMO table by Hanne Willmann.
A box that will keep you organized
While cleaning your home can be quite a challenge, sometimes keeping it tidy on a daily basis is even greater. Fortunately, there are more and more interestingly designed items on the market to help organize everyday life. This is also the case with this project by the CP-RV duo.
A surprising design classic made of rolls
This couch proposal may appeal to all lovers of bakery pastries. Gab Bois propose a reinterpretation of a classic sofa designed by Mario Bellini, made of ... hamburger rolls and hot dogs rolls!
A fruit alternative to animal leather
Berlin-based designer Youyang Song used the peel of fruit and algae to create plant material that is an alternative to leather. Peelsphere is not only flexible and waterproof, but also completely biodegradable.
Nature-friendly SPA
Most hot tubs are made of non-recyclable materials. The products of the Canadian company Goodland are an ideal alternative that is good not only for people, but also for the natural environment.
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Les Pointes residence - combining nature with architecture
Les Pointes Residence, designed by Ghoche architecte, is a recently completed modern home located on the shores of Lake Archambault in Saint-Donat, Quebec. The design concept was inspired by the colors, textures and context of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Minimalism in Valencia: an idea for a family home
This minimalist house is located in Alfinach, a prestigious area of Valencia famous for its large houses with fabulous gardens. The project of the young Spanish studio x.arquitectos was aimed at a complete metamorphosis of the interior of the house and adapting it to the needs of a young family.
A family home full of good energy
Studio Alexander Fehre from Stuttgart recently undertook a project to transform an old villa into a modern dream home. The main goal was to make the ground floor more spacious and open by removing as many walls as possible. Customers expected a bright, clean and minimalist aesthetic.
Holistic interior among trees
The Japanese brand Karimoku recently presented its new project: the interior of the luxurious Hiroo Apartment, located in a residential complex in the center of Tokyo. Brand founder and chief architect, Keiji Ashizawa, developed an individual interior design concept dictated by the need for well-being and inspired by the sensual qualities of light.
Japanese minimalism with furniture in the lead role
Brand Karimoku Furniture Inc. recently opened Karimoku Commons Kyoto, a new 150-square-metre hybrid space to showcase its brands: Karimoku, Karimoku New Standard, MAS and Ishinomaki Laboratory by Karimoku. The new showroom is located in the center of Kyoto. Karimoku Commons Kyoto is the second space of the Japanese wooden furniture manufacturer, after Karimoku Commons Tokyo, to serve as a new base in the Kansai region.
A futuristic health center from the Note studio
The Note design studio was tasked with designing the futuristic Neko Health Center. Neko Health is a health-tech company founded by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek, who developed the concept of a new medical scanning technology, enabling extensive and non-invasive health data collection, convenient and affordable for their clients.
Renovation of a summer house from the 50's in a modern style
The new owners of the property from 1950 decided to carry out a thorough modernization of their summer house, located in the province of Quebec, Canada, near Montreal. Local architectural studio Matière Première Architecture and associated construction company Nu Drom were engaged in the project. The owners wanted to modernize, while maintaining the original character of the house and taking care of ecological solutions.
Recipe for calm in the big city: wood and harmony
Harty House designed by Atelier Sun is a perfect example of an interior that is in harmony with its surroundings. The use of natural materials is to bring a warm and cozy atmosphere to the house. Large windows and spacious interiors create a sense of connection between the inside and the outside.
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A space built around movement
The CAPO project in the Charlevoix region of Quebec is an example of a unique approach to residential architecture that prioritizes the movement of the body in space. Located near the Baie Saint-Paul, on a dangerous rocky cliff, the house takes advantage of the specific climate of the place to bring the architects' philosophy to the interior.
Time to relax: the perfect SPA
Worrell Yeung, a New York-based architectural studio, has designed an exclusive, minimalist SPA that is part of the North Salem Farm complex in upstate New York. The project involves the integration of the new building into the existing home and its careful integration into the rural landscape of Westchester County.
A home for several generations in mountains
Ten położony w samym sercu amerykańskich Zielonych Gór w stanie Vermont, dom Three Summits zaprojektowany został przez NÓS. Łączy historię trzech pokoleń w górzystej przestrzeni. Architekci zdecydowali się na powrót do koncepcji wspólnego mieszkania kilku pokoleń poprzez nawiązanie do korzeni architektury.
An idyllic farmhouse built to celebrate creativity
This small home is located on the Bundoran Farm - a unique, sustainable homestead farm community in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in central Virginia. The building houses an art studio, practice room and drumming area. This is the perfect place to escape from the crowded city life.
A sculptural hotel
We want to present hotel designed by Atelier d'More. Due to the studded landscape around, the designers decided to create an interesting private garden, which led to the idea of creating an enclosed courtyard space. Large glass windows bring light into the building, which becomes part of the experience of the interior space.
Alpine cottage, a way to spend the winter
This charming cottage called "Schnee-Eule" is located in the woods near the center of the village of Morin-Heights in Quebec. Designed for a family of four, the building allows its residents to relax away from the city and enjoy the peace of nature. The Atelier L'Abri studio is responsible for the project.
How to combine a country cottage with a hotel?
The mountain landscape is extremely charming, and its beauty certainly needs to be protected. The construction of a hotel complex that would not compete with the beauty of the surroundings is quite a challenge. Designers from the Enot studio have an interesting idea how to combine the expectations of tourists with the possibilities of the hotel industry.
House on the hill
Welcome to a picturesque home located in the Laurentians region of Quebec. The very steep slope on which the building is located was quite a challenge for architects from the Alain Carle Architecte studio.
We went to 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen and present you with our top 10 highlights!
The 10th edition of 3 Days of Design festival was held between 12 and 14 June 2023 in Copenhagen. LABEL's editorial team couldn't miss it. We have selected ten most inspiring and impressive collections, stands and exhibitions.
Art in home life
Although he started out studying dance, Colin King is today a recognized interior stylist and designer. His vision of a home life is clearly visible in the latest collection of the Danish brand Menu, which he is the author of. This is how home life meets art!
99% paper pregnancy test
The Australian start-up Hoopsy has created a recyclable pregnancy test that is 99 percent made of paper. In this way, the young company wants to create an ecological solution that will be an alternative to the millions of disposable plastic tests that end up in the landfill every year.
A stool made of recycled paper
Ecology is a very important factor in contemporary design. More and more creators are wondering not only how to create beautiful and useful items, but also how not to harm the environment. An example of a beautiful and at the same time good for nature product is the latest project of the EBBA studio.
Poland's largest sculpture exhibition opens in Warsaw. It runs until the end of August
The ToTuart Gallery and Auction House presents the fourth edition of the Laboratorium Rzeźby exhibition – this year for the first time in a biennial format. The works can be viewed at two locations of the ToTuart Gallery and Auction House – at the Praga Center Koneser and the Młociny Gallery in Warsaw. The event runs from July 1 to August 31, 2024.
Réseaux-Mondes
Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto, founders of architecture and design innovation firm ecoLogicStudio www.ecologicstudio.com are presenting their latest project GAN-Physarum: la dérive numérique within the exhibition “Réseaux-Mondes” (Worlds of Networks) that will be held at the Centre Pompidou in Paris (France) from February 23rd to April 25th, 2022.
An exhibition of Banksy's works will take place in Warsaw!
Banksy is one of the most interesting street art artists. He is known for his creation of graffiti, happenings and films (it is enough to recall the document "Exit through the souvenir shop"). Soon we will be able to admire the works of the famous artist in Warsaw!
Banksy komentuje śmierć George'a Floyda
On his Instagram profile, the famous street art artist Banksy shared a photo of his latest work commentary on the death of George Floyd. "The system disappoints people with a skin color other than white," he added in the description.
Out on the road, just like on the tennis court, I keep an eye on my technique - an interview with Iga Świątek
”I must admit that what I have achieved so far goes beyond all the dreams I had,' says Iga Świątek, the world number one in women's tennis, an impressive classy ambassador of Poland in the international arena and an icon of the young generation. For a brief moment, she puts aside her racket and sports jargon. She talks about life balance, travel, her dream home and the fun of being behind the wheel.
Google will show the route with the lowest carbon footprint
Although the optimal solution would be to choose public transport or a bicycle instead of a car, not everyone can afford it. That's why Google Maps introduces a new feature that aims to take care of the environment. Its purpose is to show the driver the route that will generate the lowest possible carbon footprint.
The longest shoes in the world
Adidas has recently created some very surprising shoes in collaboration with Estonian musician Tommy Cash. As the brand assures, they are ... the longest shoes in the world! The unusual version of the classic Superstar shoes is up to a meter long.
Nike presents shoes that will self-tie
These new shoes from Nike delight not only with an interesting color scheme, but also with an innovative solution, thanks to which we do not need hands to fasten the shoes. All thanks to a special hinge that will fasten the shoes for us.
