Apparatus Studio’s Censer Incense Burner

The NY design firm debuts a masterful, geometric multi-functional tabletop object

They are always a must-see at ICFF, and we’ve been paying close attention to the works of NYC design firm Apparatus Studios for some time now. While their origins lay in lighting design, and their last collection saw a textile and paper collaboration, founders Gabriel Hendifar and Jeremy Anderson have just debuted a five-piece collection known as Apparatus Objects—and it’s their first foray into tabletop …

Cool Hunting Video: Fferrone Design

From glassware to home furnishings, one of Chicago's premiere design firms branches out

Presented by The Macallan

Recently, we asked Felicia Ferrone of Fferrone Design for a hand in a project designing custom glassware for The Macallan Rare Cask whisky. In collaboration with Gentner Design, the duo created stunning custom glassware—as well as a special carrying tray. Ferrone, known for elegant and disruptive glassware, has since expanded to design a full line of furniture and other housewares. We paid her a visit …

Collection Two: Uganda From The Citizenry

Collaborating with local artisans via Rose & Fitzgerald, a textured geometric offering for the home or office

Following a successful first release, incorporating materials and craftsmanship from Peru and Argentina, socially conscious design house The Citizenry presents Collection Two: Uganda. Partnering with artisans throughout the country to source materials and draw on countless years of experience, the collection balances natural texture with contemporary geometric design. Kampala-based design studio Rose & Fitzgerald served as collaborators for the collection drawing on local connections. A …