Design News Mag

Design News Mag

Design News Mag featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Thesaurus

Thesaurus is a symbiosis between Nature and Jewelry, materialized into a one of a kind piece of furniture. Passion and craftsmanship are united to create this sculptural table where 14,000 Swarovski crystals are carefully embedded one by one, by hand, in the natural fissures of a warm centenary olive tree trunk. The base is made of black marble, symbolizing the strata of the earth, and the glass surface is made in the shape of an olive leaf.

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Tonos

Tonos is a limited edition handmade ring consisted of two materials with diverse properties. A 14 karat gold cylindrical core interlocks with an external layer of grey concrete. Tonos is a punctuation mark specifying the correct pronunciation of a word. Driven by the actual use in Modern Greek language, the name is used in a metaphoric way. The projected segment of the gold core is intentionally employed to emphasize the transition of the materials and balances the shiny and matt side of the object. Each piece is unique, numbered and available in a variety of precious metals and colors.

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Model 1

The M1 timepiece uses innovative dual-layered discs which are located directly under the back-painted sapphire crystal to display time and date. By positioning the discs directly under the edge-to-edge crystal, the M1 uses the optical properties of sapphire to create the illusion the time is displayed right on the surface of the crystal. In todays world of ubiquitous technology, a watch is worn more for fashion than utility. With that in mind, RVNDSGN paired down the dial to 15 minute increments in a calmer and cleaner representation of time that contrasts hectic schedules.

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Eclipse

The structure of the lens is multiplied by three, in concentric circles and in different shades that make from yellow to orange with transparent inserts. The creation of the structure forgets the traditional construction of classic eye-wear, even in the case of poles that are not rigid but made of a cord to carry behind the ears.

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China North Island

Located in the center of a 520,000 square meters lake area of the Tianjing city center, this China North Island Show Villa is nestled in a much sought-after ecological environment. American neoclassical architectural style dominate the layout and detailing for this villa but are subdued and personalized by the refreshing white colour backdrop throughout. The colour scheme is then personalized with the sprinkling of silver and gold ubiquitously.

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Parrot

The parrot ring is designed by finding the geometry of the forms in life, just like as the other House of DIV designs. This ring, which belongs to the Jungle Collection, is made of 925 sterling silver and is completely hand-crafted and hand-painted with enamel. House of DIV is an effortless yet luxurious lifestyle brand inspired by architectural history, philosophy and symbolism; coming to life through modern interpretations of traditional craftsmanship. House of Div designs became charm symbols for many people due to the fact that each collection has a unique source of inspiration.

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