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JADE DECO
Pick up a JADE DECO object and the first thing you register is weight. Not heaviness exactly, but presence: the cool density of jade, the soft edge of a carved curve, the sense that the object has been...
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MO MAEK and the Places We Remember
Discovery · Cultural Design MO MAEK and the Places We Remember. There are places you remember not by how they looked but by what...
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YRGD: A New Chinese Fragrance Brand Turning Scent Into Self-Expression
Discovery · Scent Objects A Candle Burns Down. A Good Vessel Stays. We don't bring many fragrance brands into TRLab. YRGD is one of...
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Yifan Renxu’s Pillow Vase Holds the Trace of Leather
Pick one up and you feel it immediately: a surface that reads as something soft pressed into form and held there, even though the...
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