Gauzak Design

The Barcelona-based trio rethinks manufacturing as part of the design process, rather than an expense

Few creative teams are aware of the impact of design as Gauzak, the trio working on the basis that design is undeniably present in every object and every moment around them. Gauzak Design was born in January 2011 when three Spanish designers from very different backgrounds put their heads together in Barcelona. The trio met in school studying industrial design, but they each explored different …

NYFU: New York Functional Furniture

Versatile, quality furniture designed for small spaces in big cities

Advertorial content: Inner-city living has a lot to offer: From the excellent range in dining options, to art and culture to just being in a high-energy environment, it’s no mystery why the world’s cities continue to grow and grow. While cities have many pulls, large living spaces is certainly not one of them. The design group at New York Functional Furniture (NYFU) and their forthcoming …

Juniper Ridge + Fellow Barber Pop-Up

A look at the Californian fragrance makers' temporary Williamsburg shop with architect Claudio Martonffy

Leaving behind the hippie farmers market vibe in favor of greener pastures with a more modern aesthetic, Oakland, California’s Juniper Ridge is becoming increasingly popular for their distinct scents and soaps that have been “wildcrafted” from plants and tree trimmings, and boiled down in a converted whiskey still. Last September we spoke with Juniper Ridge forager and distiller we spoke with Alli Darling, who gave …