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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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Design Hunter Book Club: Made by Hand
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Design Hunter Book Club: Made by Hand

What is the value of that which is made by hand? This is the question explored in this little book, which will leave you yearning for an object, accessory or piece of attire that is crafted especially for you.

 
Made-by-Hand-cover

 

Title:
Made by Hand: contemporary makers, traditional practices

Editor:
Leanne Hayman & Nick Warner

Size:
202 pages, softcover,180 x 240mm, 623g

Publisher:
Black Dog Publishing

Contents:
“Art, design, fashion, history, photography, theory and things”. Meet master craftsmen in such diverse fields as shoemaking, bicycle building, blade smithing, cosmetics and many more.

Key themes:
Handmade, The Slow movement, bespoke, ecology, preservation of culture and craft.

 
The-Woodworker-Nic-Webb-3-photograph-by-Nick-Warner

 

“We want to have less stuff, and the stuff we choose to surround ourselves with to hold more meaning” – page132

 
The-Woodworker-Nic-Webb-2-photograph-by-Nick-Warner

 

Notable inclusions from the Region:
Claire Best handmade shoes, Melbourne, Australia
Shoemaker

Michael O’Brien, Oamaru, New Zealand
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Magno, Java, Indonesia
Gadget maker

Add to your collection/library:
Black Dog Online

RRP:
US$24.95

 

The-Shoemaker-Alexander-Reed-photograph-by-Jack-Taylor-Gotch
The-Sartorialist,-For-Holding-Up-the-Trousers-3-photograph-by-Martin-Pedersen
The-Sartorialist-For-Holding-Up-the-Trousers-2-photograph-by-Martin-Pedersen
Musical-Instrument-Maker-Andreas-Hudelmayer2-photograph-Nick-Warner
Musical-Instrument-Maker-Andreas-Hudelmayer-photograph-Nick-Warner

Photography by Nick Warner, Jack Taylor Gotch, Martin Pedersen.
 

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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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