Conceived back in 2000, Naturalmat – with its ethos of using only raw materials that were natural, sustainable and, where possible, certified organic – decided to do things differently. It all began over two decades ago, when keen sailors Mark…
“At Grain, we’re working hard so that one day we might all live in a responsible world. To get there, we’re pioneering a truly sustainable approach to furniture retail, placing the needs of the people and the planet at the…
Built in the forest, enveloped in the charming vistas of Ivry-sur-le-Lac – a village in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada – and overlooking Lake Manitou, sits a modern residential project curated from five prefabricated custom modules by Figurr Architects…
Enveloped inside a cluster of towering pine trees lies Haus Koeris, a private home with a structure crafted entirely of wood created by architecture studio, Zeller & Moye. Situated by a lake in close proximity to the bustling city of…
Introducing “peace as a new luxury” to it’s guests, the new sustainable luxury wellness retreat, FORESTIS plans to officially open its 5 Star doors on the 20th May 2020. The uniquely conceptual Tyrolean mountain retreat, located in South Tyrol on…
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“It’s been quite a journey.” Tom Raffield Steering an explorative path away from convention with their pioneering steam bending technique, design brand Tom Raffield is celebrated widely throughout the industry for their iconic lighting and furniture designs, not to mention…
Global sustainable fashion brand, Gabriela Hearst has recently unveiled its first London store. Located on the bustling corner of Brook Street and Davies Street, the two-storey flagship occupies a prime location within the heart of the capital. With sustainability being…
If you’ve managed to get your hands on a copy of the latest issue of enki you may recognise the gorgeous image above. Its ethereal spirit captured our attention and somewhat serendipitously led us in the direction of sustainable fashion…
If you’re an avid reader of enki, you may have noticed some beautiful lifestyle images in our latest issues, many of which were sourced from the very intriguing, carefully curated Singapore-based clothing label, KLARRA. “I hope to be able to…
The base of rundzwei Architekten’s project, Cork Screw House is developed from rammed concrete, a choice that was supposed to look and feel “like it was excavated”, says architect Andreas Reeg. Alongside this the build ’s innovative use of cork…
Warm Nordic is introducing some of their key pieces to the floor in fresh, new sustainable materials. Alongside the brand’s Mr Olsen sofa – which is now available in an exclusive anniversary edition in sustainable textiles – Warm Nordic have…
Online interiors boutique, The Gifted Few provides not only a carefully curated selection of contemporary homeware and gifts with an emphasis on sustainable design, but has recently brought more focus on to the shopping experience they offer, making it even…
You may remember we wrote about multidisciplinary creative agency MailArts (based out in Mexico City) back in October 2018 who unveiled an incredible project called Refugio, which was devoted to creating shelters for bees in urban areas. This May, NORD DDB…
Designed with the aim of repurposing old Dutch bunkers and turning these disused spaces into holiday retreats or temporary workspaces, Project Bed & Bunker is an intriguing one. As part of the initiative, Stelling 33 Foundation (the non-profit organisation behind…