Creative play
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about creative play
Project • By Carve • Commercial Landscape
Serravalle Designer Outlet
Play with heritage
Hidden in the beautiful mountainous landscape of Piemonte, some little towns stand out as tiny gems in the lush green of the woods. These small agglomerations of few houses tied together inspired Carve for the design of an attractive and iconic playscape concept at Serravalle Designer Outlet. Carve was asked by McArthurGlen, a client with whom a long lasting collaboration has been established, to create a multifunctional design,where several features needed to come together as a whole: an iconic playscape, the main (event) square, a pic-nic area, an indoor creche, lighting and shading structure all connected with a common design language.
Looking for a flexible approach, our team based the whole plan on a strong geometr... More
Project • By Carve • Shopping Centres
L'Aljub Playground
Unravel by play
This Gordian knot of climbing and sliding tunnels can be playfully unravelled. The at first sight impossible assignment to bring all client's wishes and ideas together into this one playground has been literally solved as a metaphor. Carve designed a spatial playful area, matching the look and feel of the refurbished interior of l'Aljub, a shopping centre located in Elche (Alicante, Spain).
Big expectations, little spaceShopping malls nowadays are trying to attract families, and bond with a young crowd in general. To stand out, a bespoke playground can make a difference. There is often a lot of expectation from the client's side, but little space to work with. The main objective of a shopping mall is of cours... More
Product • By Innospark • MONAI Light Play Table
MONAI Light Play Table
MONAI is an intelligent light table with human-centric lighting technology. It can be used as a natural illumination source, as a light table for relaxation, as a play platform for children, or simply as a marvelous piece of interior.
MONAI can find a perfect place at home, small offices, children-centered settings, hospitality settings, wellness centres, nursing homes, waiting rooms, dental clinics.
MONAI has just received Golden A' Design Award in Lighting Products and Lighting Projects Design Category in 2017 A’Design Award and Competition, in May of 2016 MONAI has been awarded GOOD DESIGN of Lithuania, and in 2015 - IDA Silver Award (International Design Award). More