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Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2024

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And for interior designer Kate Rohrer, her time waiting tables and pouring cocktails in the food service industry still informs the way she approaches hospitality projects. Sarah Jefferys Prizes Sustainable Design, Lots of Natural Light + More Passive house design, net zero goals, and sustainability.

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Stillmade Debuts the Collaborative Series With Four Artists + Designers

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The Brooklyn-based manufacturer and designer has been a leader in the American furniture manufacturing industry for the past decade. Along the way they’ve consistently provided small, emerging designers access to production that’s generally reserved for big brand names and large manufacturers.

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3D-Printed Ceramic Vases That Mimic Nature’s Patterns

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Drag And Drop is a Romanian design and manufacturing studio, co-founded by Madalin Gheorghe and Dragos Sabareanu in 2019, living at the point where technology and artisanal processes converge. Observers are encouraged to explore the geometric vases with their hands for a firsthand experience of their texture.

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Greenmood’s Acoustic Solutions Are Inspiring the Blooming of Biophilic Design

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Greenmood is the leading manufacturer of biophilic elements whose mission is to improve human well-being through human-centric design in the workplace. The brand partners with renowned designers and artists who use natural, green acoustic technology as a medium to produce pieces to please all aesthetics.

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iRobot’s Insun Hong Wants Their Roomba Vacuums to Feel Right at Home

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It’s this very dilemma that motivated Director of Industrial Design Insun Hong and her small team at iRobot to design the Roomba Combo j9+ robot vacuum and mop with a base station that softens the line between necessary functionality and welcoming form. Hi Insun, could you introduce yourself and tell us what you do?

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Smile Plastics Turns Yogurt Pots Into Terrazzo-Like Surface Panels

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Smile Plastics is a materials design and manufacturing house creating hand-crafted, supersized panels for retail, architecture, interiors, and product design – from waste. For Heron, the materials used are white goods from the kitchen manufacturing industry.

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Meet Begüm Tomruk: The Creative Brain Behind Marantz’s Next Big Audio Releases

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Last year, Marantz brought on design guru Begüm Tomruk , who now serves as the company’s Industrial Design Director and Creative Director. Tomruk has a rich history in industrial design, having worked on everything from luxury faucet and shower heads at GROHE SPA, to home appliances for Beko and Grundig.