Temper Forte is an editorial body of work envisioned by Australia-based art director and spatial designer James Guerrisi and photographer Pier Carthew.
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Casa Scopello by Oscar Piccolo and Évoque Lab
Designer Oscar Piccolo envisions a home inspired by his childhood in Sicily. Together with Milan-based 3D design studio évoque lab, Casa Scopello is a collective blend of memory and imagination, with a nostalgic influence on form and function.
Kinuta Terrace Apartments
Emerged from shared design values, the collaboration between Tokyo-native design studio, Keiji Ashizawa and Copenhagen-based Norm Architects takes its root in mutual admiration and a love for material richness and timeless appeal evident in both design traditions.
Chloé by Templeton Architecture
Chloe is a romantic name meaning ‘young green growth’. Chosen to acknowledge ‘new growth’ in the form of the extension to the established federation home. Gracefully attaching to the original dwelling, the pavilion offers a new direction to live while regenerating the existing; creating a dwelling that is whole.
100 Years Of Bauhaus
Bauhaus is mostly associated with design and architecture — with pragmatic functionalism, geometric shapes and primary colors that would finally say goodbye to nostalgic ornaments and historical references. The catastrophic experiences of WWI motivated the Bauhauslers to rethink life, society and the everyday world radically…
Holistic Approach with a Notable Twist — Interview with Robin Klang of Perspective Studio
Co-founder Robin Klang’s career path in interior design was not a direct one. Having started as the first male fashion blogger in Sweden about 15 years ago, and as a stylist for the Swedish magazine Café – the country’s largest men’s fashion magazine back in the days – he later got headhunted…
Sincretismo by EWE Studio
EWE Studio’s latest collection Sincretismo subtly draws upon ancient wisdom, rituals, forms and materials of pre-hispanic cultures, which infuse EWE’s works with a richness. The collection embraces hand-carved techniques of wood, marble and stone indigenous to Mexico.
Ftelia Beach Club by Fabrizio Casiraghi
Located on the blissful island of Mykonos, Ftelia Beach Club is a restaurant designed by architect Fabrizio Casiraghi…
Arno Declercq: Raw and Graceful Design
Belgian furniture designer and art dealer, Arno Declercq, makes sculptural objects with a great passion for design, atmosphere, history and craft. After many travels and learning about interior design, materials, history and African art he opened his own gallery focusing on ethnographic art and design.
Collective/Collectible by MASA
Their inaugural exhibition, Collective/Collectible, features leading artists and designers from Mexico whose work challenges hierarchies of function and expression. Exhibiting artists include Pedro Reyes, Alma Allen, Frida Escobedo, Héctor Esrawe, Jose Dávila, Tezontle Studio and others.
The Olivetti Museum Captured by Gabriele Bortoluzzi
Located in the S. Marco Square in Venice, the Olivetti shop was designed back in 1985 by architect Carlo Scarpa under the assignment of Adriano Olivetti.
Q+A with Bijoy Jain / Mumbai Studio: On His Collaboration with MANIERA
The working methods of Mumbai Studio are different from many since the agency takes responsibility for all the aspects of every architecture or design project; from the concept to its construction. The studio works collaboratively with local artisans…
Q+A with Designer Aela Vogel, Questioning Gender with Theoretical Sex Toys
Aela Vogel is a Zurich based designer. For her Master Thesis, she realized the project Genderfull which consists of a series of sex toys aiming to spark critical debate about gender.
The Stable House by Frama Studio
The Stable House is one of a few preserved villas in Copenhagen. The building originally functioned as stables for the horses that carried water from the lakes, and the protected facade was created in 1878 by Georg Møller.
Najla El Zein: Transition at Friedman Benda, New York
Friedman Benda is pleased to announce Transition, Beirut-based designer Najla El Zein’s first solo exhibition. This marks the debut presentation of three series: Distortion, Fragmented Pillar and Seduction. Organic and gestural, these objects act as varied embodiments of El Zein’s personal journey.
Rooms, Tbilisi : Objects as Figures – as Guests of a Space
The Tbilisi-based Interior and Product Design studio Rooms is perceived as an on-growing practice at both local and international design stages. Founded by Keti Toloraia and Nata Janberidze, the studio’s aesthetic focus was influenced by the founders’ Soviet childhood…
The Emotion of Silence : C/RO Copenhagen Captured by Irina Boersma
Those who enjoy the furniture pieces of C/RO Copenhagen understand purity, appreciating the pendulum sway between form and function: beauty and utility…
Q+A with Light Artist Dori Deng
Dori Deng is a London based artist working at the frontier of art and design and specializing in light sculpture and time-based mediums. Through her architectural approach, she draws inspiration from each space and creates light-augmented environments.
Q+A with Irina Boersma, the Photographer Capturing the Environments of Our Dreams
Irina Boersma is a product and interior photographer based in Copenhagen. While working on projects internationally, she captures the places and brands at the core of our aesthetic desires in a delicate and harmonious manner.