Making of Luca Nichetto’s Tea Set

Futuristic workwear in Milan, London's new Serpentine Pavilion, electronic sign language and more in our weekly look at the web

Designed for Toronto gallery and shop Mjölk, the Aureola Tea Set by Luca Nichetto and Lera Moiseeva is a beautiful example of conscious design combined with natural materials. The set approaches tea drinking as a communal ritual that’s both familiar and new. To learn more about the multi-use set and the approach to “slow food” through design, nomadic living and prototyping, MOLD recently interviewed the …

Porcelain Pieces

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

Combine Street Fighter with Ai Weiwei’s 1995 “Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn” piece and you get the work of German artist Martin Klimas. In his “Porcelain Figurines,” the Düsseldorf-based photographer drops the fragile statues to the ground and captures them as they shatter, injecting a dynamic quality into the rigid pieces.

An Ocean on Pluto’s Moon

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

According to a new NASA report, potential cracks on Pluto’s icy mega-moon Charon could indicate whether or not it once had a subterranean ocean. Pluto’s moons share the same frigid, uninhabitable environment as the planet. However, that might not have always been the case and with NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft slated for a visit there in 2015 (a first ever), scientists will be able to …