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Seaglider
Defence & Security Design

US-made Seaglider vessels aim to counter China’s maritime expansion

Arnold Pinto
Regent Craft unveils defence line Regent Craft, a US-based aerospace firm, has launched a military-focused division called Regent Defense to manufacture high-speed, low-signature maritime vessels aimed at strengthening American defence operations in the Indo-Pacific region. The announcement was made at the Reindustrialize Summit in Detroit. The company’s Seaglider vessels,
Kia
Automotive Design

Kia electric concepts win top Red Dot awards

Arnold Pinto
As EV shift accelerates globally Kia has received five honours at the Red Dot Design Concept Awards 2025, with its electric adventure van concept taking the highest distinction. The win highlights the automaker’s focus on electric vehicles and user-centric design as global demand for sustainable mobility continues to rise. The PV5 WKNDR Concept, an electric […]
Fuorisalone 2025
Design

Spanish ceramic tiles dazzle at Milan’s Fuorisalone 2025

Arnold Pinto
With ‘The Light in the Darkness’ installation Spanish ceramic innovation took centre stage at Milan’s Fuorisalone 2025 with a moving installation titled ‘The Light in the Darkness’. Designed by the Valencian creative studio VirutaLab, the installation was showcased from April 7 to 11 at the Università degli Studi di Milano (La Statale), one of the […]
Nerosicilia
Design Gadgets

Nerosicilia takes part in Milan Design Week 2025

Through design, sound, colour Italian design company Nerosicilia, renowned for its expertise in handling volcanic stone, will captivate audiences at Milan Design Week 2025 with three groundbreaking installations that seamlessly merge art, technology, and nature. From April 7 to 13, Nerosicilia will unveil three innovative creations: Cubo, a harmonious fusion of sound and
Valencia
Design

Revitalising a historic space in Valencia

Involving the Universidad Europea The Universidad Europea’s new urban headquarters in Valencia, Spain, is a testament to the seamless integration of historic architecture with modern functionality. This ambitious refurbishment project, led by Ramón Esteve Estudio, has transformed the Antiguo Asilo San Juan Bautista, an old hospice for minors, into a cutting-edge academic
Home
Design Lifestyle

Bugatti Home Collection debuts in Paris

Inspired by performance The Bugatti Home collection was presented in Paris for the first time, showcasing a fusion of automotive excellence and luxury design. Produced and distributed by Luxury Living Group, it draws from the iconic Bugatti cars’ values, focusing on performance, artistry, and French sophistication. From January 16 to 20, 2025, the debut was […]
Alé
Design Sport

Alé and British Cycling reveal new partnership

Four-year agreement Alé, the renowned Italian cycling apparel brand, has signed a four-year agreement with British Cycling, becoming the official on-bike clothing partner. Under the partnership, Alé will provide high-quality cycling apparel for the entire Great Britain Cycling Team (GBCT), including Olympic and Paralympic disciplines and non-Olympic events. The
CASE
Arts & Culture Design Music

CASE designs a unique compact track loader

Inspired by Metallica’s James Hetfield At the Helping Hands charity concert on December 13, 2024, held at the YouTube Theatre in Inglewood, California, a special edition CASE TV450B compact track loader, designed by CNH Industrial, caught the attention of attendees. The loader was inspired by Metallica’s representative, James Hetfield. Metallica threw their
Art
Design Shopping

Captivating retail experience – elevating stone to an art form

News Editor 2
WOSA’s new showroom in Shanghai WOSA’s new showroom in Shanghai transforms the retail experience concept by seamlessly integrating art, architecture, and commerce. It creates a captivating journey through the world of stone. The 580m² space within a repurposed factory takes visitors beyond traditional sintered stone showrooms, offering a sensory experience that blurs the
Tile
Design

Tile of Spain Awards 2024 celebrate architecture and design excellence

Arnold Pinto
Hosted by ASCER in Castellón ASCER, the Spanish Ceramic Tiles Manufacturers’ Association, hosted the 23rd edition of the Tile of Spain Awards for Architecture, Interior Design, and Master’s Thesis Projects on November 23, 2024, at the association’s headquarters in Castellón, Spain. Chaired by renowned architect Rafael de la Hoz, a distinguished jury, including architect
BBBL3
Design Lifestyle

BBBL3 wins top 2024 Radical Innovation Award

Arnold Pinto
For revolutionising urban design and hospitality In a stunning showcase of cutting-edge design and visionary thinking, the BBBL3 concept—an innovative fusion of urban design, architecture, and hospitality—has won the 2024 Radical Innovation Award. Created by HKS Architects in collaboration with Roam Interior Design, the BBBL3, pronounced ‘Bubble,’ was named the winner
Tonino
Design Real Estate

Gulf Land Property And Tonino Lamborghini Sign Pact

For Luxurious Residences In Dubai Gulf Land Property Developers has partnered with the Tonino Lamborghini Group to develop a luxury residential community in the heart of Dubai City. This collaboration marks the fusion of Gulf Land’s expertise in crafting luxurious living spaces with Tonino Lamborghini’s renowned Italian design legacy, setting a new benchmark