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Design plaster

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about design plaster

Product • By ClayworksClayworks Tadelakt

Clayworks Tadelakt

Clayworks Tadelakt Finish is defined by its polished depth and subtle sheen, created through a meticulous handcrafting process. The surface is smooth, rich, and light-reflective, carrying a quiet elegance that enhances interior spaces. Both functional and beautiful, Tadelakt embodies a timeless material tradition, refined to bring durability and character to modern design. Made from natural lime, this finish is water-resistant, breathable, and non-toxic. Its unique surface is achieved through careful layering, compression, and polishing, before being treated with olive oil soap to create lasting protection. The result is a durable, low-impact alternative to tiles or synthetic coatings, offering a seamless finish that contributes to healthi... More

Project • By Black RabbitPrivate Houses

Friar Tuck Residence

In this reimagined mid-century home, we embrace sustainability through authentic living design principles. By preserving the original single-story form, we create a sunlit courtyard using passive solar techniques. Prioritizing old-world natural materials and processes, we craft a healthy interior environment, devoid of artificial dyes, paints, and stains. Experience the luxury of simplicity, where the past converges with the present in perfect harmony with nature. Leonid Furmansky Leonid Furmansky Leonid Furmansky The home is designed to maximize its wooded surroundings by merging indoor and outdoor spaces. The front courtyard is encased in a Texas limestone privacy wall. It is seamlessly connected to the rear pool, deck, an... More

NewsNews • 1 Jun 2023

Selenite Dreams by BUREAU explores the essence of plaster and its transformation within space

Presented at Audemars Piguet in Brassus, Switzerland, Selenite Dreams is an exhibition design by BUREAU (Daniel Zamarbide, Carine Pimenta, Galliane Zamarbide) that explores the very presence and essence of plaster as a material and its transformation within space.  Dylan Perrenoud Upon entering the exhibition, the art pieces of Nina Beier, Latifa Echakhch, Raphael Hefti, Olivier Laric, and Christodoulos Panayiotou (among others) are found in a seemingly undefined white grotto of plaster walls and vaults that bring the visitor into close contact with the art pieces.  Dylan Perrenoud Echoing Dali's delusive art, an exhibition space's usual white cube condition seems to have melted, resulting in unclear edges and a... More