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Issue 64 - The 'Future' Issue

Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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Habitus Loves… Exposed Storage
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Habitus Loves… Exposed Storage

Pieces collected from our travels, essential items within the home, objets d’art or items we just love the look of, this collection of exposed storage will ensure what you have on display makes just as big an impact as what you are presenting to the world.


The Montana System from Cult

With Montana modules in different sizes and colours you can build up in height and width, choose from free-standing or wall-leaning, or all of it at once. Design your home the way you want it to look and reflect your personality with colours and functions suited to who you are.

Cult

 

Lugano Wall Units by Morten Georgsen from BoConcept

Lugano is a series of storage units that can be used individually or together to create custom storage solutions. Consisting of a range of wall hung units, freestanding units, open and closed units and options for doors and drawers, the Lugano can be configured for just about any space.

BoConcept

 

The Kumiko Cabinet by Staffan Holm for Ariake from Apato

The Kumiko cabinets combine semi see though screens and a very well crafted cabinet to create an interesting composition. Placing lights inside will give a warm feeling to the room.

Apato

 

The Collaborative Collection by Technē from Grazia & Co

Composed of a tall shelving unit, medium-sized sideboard and side tables, the shelving selection is the first foray into the world of furniture design for Technē Architecture + Interior Design.

Collaborative Collection

 

Transfix by Marc Krusin, Kensaku Oshiro from SPACE

A display and storage unit, Transfix can also be used as an element for dividing and screening spaces. Formed by gluing slabs of tempered 8-millimetre thick transparent extra light glass, the practical and versatile piece of furniture seamlessly fits in to any environment.

SPACE

 

Bristol System Bookshelf by J.M. Massaud from Poliform

The Bristol System comprises of bookcases with an original design and light, simple lines to complete the collection by Jean-Marie Massaud.

Poliform

 

Agapecasa Cavalletto Storage System by Angelo Mangiarotti from Artedomus

Designed by Angelo Mangiarotti in 1953, Cavalletto Storage System is a modular system of stackable vertical elements and shelves. This versatile and functional system features Mangiarotti’s signature and timeless gravity joints in which shelves and drawer units can easily be interlocked.

Artedomus

 

Nubila wall shelves by Elena Salmistraro from Hub

The Nubila shelves are made of slender curved sheet steel with a multi-layered wooden support panel. The rounded design resembles the shape of a tray, suggesting it can be used both for serving and standing things on.

Hub

 

Speed Shelf System by Dall’agnese from thinkdzine

The speed is a design system of open units with structural panels, made up of side panels, shelves and doors. It has a variety of different widths and lengths to make combinations that meet all needs and applications.

thinkdzine


About the Author

Holly Cunneen

Holly Cunneen was the editor of Habitus and has spent her time in the media writing about architecture, design and our local industry. With a firm view that “design has a shared responsibility to the individual as much as it does the wider community,” her personal and professional trajectory sees her chart the interests, accomplishments, and emerging patterns of behaviour within the architecture and design community.

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Issue 64 - The 'Future' Issue

Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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