Posts in design

More Than Mere Millinery: Iconic Hats as Wearable Works of Art Throughout history, the hat has served fundamental purposes: protection from the elements, signifier of[…]

The Ephemeral Canvas: Food as a Medium for Artistic Expression Food, in its most fundamental role, is sustenance. It is the fuel that powers the[…]

The Elegant Tapestry: An Exploration of Kimono Types in Japan The kimono, literally meaning “thing to wear,” is far more than a simple garment in[…]

The Frozen Legacy: The Pazyryk Carpet as a Timeless Work of Art Discovered in the frozen silence of a Siberian tomb, the Pazyryk Carpet is[…]

The Fabric of Society: Unpacking the Dress in the Victorian Era The Victorian era, spanning Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901, was a period[…]

The Organic Revolution: The Aesthetic and Form of the Art Nouveau Chair The Art Nouveau movement, which flourished from approximately 1890 to 1910, was a[…]

teamLab Biovortex Kyoto: Immersing the Ancient Capital in a Vortex of Life Introduction: A New Current for Kyoto What is the new teamLab Biovortex Kyoto?[…]

The Art of Expansion: Crafting Beauty in a Small Space How to make small spaces beautiful? In an era of burgeoning urban populations and the[…]

The Eternal Offering: Decoding the Image of Sacrifice in Art What is sacrifice in art? From the earliest flickering shadows on cave walls to the[…]

Food Art: The Aesthetics of Nourishment What is food art? Food, at its most essential, is a necessity for human survival. Yet from the earliest[…]