As Plus Architecture celebrates a major business milestone, director Ian Briggs offers insight into how Plus has bolstered its business growth.
Daliana Suryawinata and Florian Heinzelmann of SHAU are dogged idealists when it comes to the transformative power of architecture and urban design. Projects like their series of microlibraries show how social improvements can come one architectural experiment at a time.
In 2015, designer Aaron Lim was a Launch Pad Asia winner with his lamp Mirage, which casts watery patterns onto surfaces. Judge David Chiu admired how it both served a function and conveyed an emotion. We tracked down Aaron to see what he’s been up to since and discovered he’s still designing for emotion.
Dutch-designer Maarten Baas has expanded his Real Time series to Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.
Icelandic-Australian designer Sruli Recht has been arrested, fashioned a ring from his own skin and created a jacket from the skin of a stillborn lamb – but he doesn’t believe he’s intentionally controversial.