Cool Hunting Video: Paul Cocksedge

Experiments in light, space and depth in the London-based designer's first US solo show

Moments before the opening of his first solo exhibition, London-based designer Paul Cocksedge spoke with CH. With a background primarily in creating large-scale, temporary light installations with his design firm, Cocksedge’s premiere of smaller pieces in his first US exhibition paved the way for a unique set of installations. He told us about the concepts and processes behind some of the show’s pieces, giving a …

Nail Art Brush Kit

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Interview: Odile Decq

The Maison & Objet's Designer of the Year on her rock'n'roll attitude and transitioning from architecture to design

Each year Maison & Objet awards a Designer of the Year and the 2013 edition celebrates French designer Odile Decq. Decq’s work as an architect and urban planner is well known and has received international recognition with such prizes as the Golden Lion at the 1996 Venice Biennale. In addition to her very distinct and definite building achievements—like the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome …