A Decade of Breakthroughs with Bamboo
It’s a renowned landscaping favorite: tall, slender poles shoot up in the sky with a cluster of thin, blade-like leaves that sway in the wind. As an indoor plant, bamboo requires little upkeep, with no to minimal fertilizer and water. In fact, this perennial plant can flourish on its own, independently sowing its culms that […]
On Spotlight: Gus* x LUUM, and Modernizing Memphis
Design has always been a dialogue. One would find it in the maker’s choice of materials, the symmetry of its lines, the beauty of its aesthetics, and the way it functions for its end-users. This may not necessarily be traditional. At some point, a good design is meant to break out from the norm, to […]
The Redemption of the Recycled
Making miracles out of milk jugs: Loll Designs There is a regular need for milk—a staple source of calcium—but for milk jugs, not so much. When the contents are exhausted, these plastic containers lie around, stacked together like bulky bricks, often a constant source for comical mishaps. Not everyone can DIY their way into discarding […]
LIFE IN FLUX – To Challenge Apathy in the 21st Century
“My sole aim is to leave everything in suspension, in flux, in order to avoid our community solidifying into a conventional academy. Our initial resources may be few, but our spirits are high, receptive, and excited, and that seems to me to be the most important thing right now”. Walter Gropius, architect, founder of the […]
Fab Lab Hub @ Molecule – The future of manufacturing
A Molecule / Fab Lab Alliance: At Molecule Design 1226 Flagman Way, Santa Fe NM Opening reception: 5pm to 7pm, Friday November 2, 2018 FabLab work on display through November 30, 2018 Molecule Design and Fab Lab Hub in Santa Fe, NM, are pleased to announce a pop-up show by creators working with local Fab Labs. […]
Welcome to inspired outdoor living!
It is the time of the year to indulge in the beautiful weather and outdoor culture the Southwest has to offer. Spending time with friends at home or glam-camping; enjoying opera season and the many things that New Mexico has to offer. Take a look at some furniture ideas that will make your outdoor living […]
New Works: 7 Local Contemporary Product Designers, Santa Fe, NM
Opening Reception Friday September 29th, 2017- Through October 28th 5 PM to 8 PM @ Molecule Design 1226 Flagman Way Santa Fe, NM As part of the Art Meets Design series, Molecule supports the work of local talented artists and product-designers. This time, Molecule brings together a group of strong creators who work in a functional or decorative approach for residential […]
1st Annual Baca Railyard Block Party, Santa Fe, NM
Baca Railyard is inviting the public to its first Annual Block Party event to celebrate a great alliance of art and design business and the consolidation of its location as the southern end of the Santa Fe Railyard development. June 23, 2017, from 5 PM to 8 PM. Located in mid town Santa Fe, Baca Railyard has become the new Santa […]
Launching Moroso in New Mexico
Molecule Design is proud to introduce and celebrate a new partnership with Italian Industrial Design star Moroso with an opening, Friday June 23rd, 2017, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM., to conicide with the 1st Annual Baca Railyard District Block Party. Moroso has been working in close collaboration with some of the world’s most talented […]
Trend research: The new way of working
Distinctions have now become blurred and even vanish altogether as people now work in hybrid ways – partly on the bus, sometimes in communal areas, sometimes even in bed. (Tom Dixon) The general office is […] meant for people to enjoy a variegated landscape in which there is always a new way to work, socialize, […]
Molecule @ the 2017 Salone Satellite . 20 Year Celebration, Milan, Italy
Marva Griffin, friend, mentor and compatriot founded the Salone-Satellite 20 years ago, and curates the event annually to show the work of young designers. There had never been a venue anywhere in the world for that purpose. Salone-Satellite was the first event to focus on young designers, instantly becoming the unrivalled place for interface with […]
Molecule @ the 2017 Salone del Mobile Milan – Fiera Fairgrounds
The Salone del Mobile, the most important industrial design event in the world, is housed in the Rho Fiera Fairgrounds, which was designed by Studio Fuksas, Massimiliano Fuksas. .. I walked it 5 days straight, back and forth, it seemed I was walking all day! At the East side, there is a metro station, which […]
2017 Salone de Mobile Milan – Fuorisaloni
After visiting the Salone del Mobile, Molecule also had a chance to visit Milano’s energetic design areas outside the Fiera. Events connected to Salone del Mobile, called – FuoriSalone abound. Design schools, small shops, and other venues open their doors and offer exhibits. Wherever you walk, design breathes the freshness of inspiration and new ideas. […]
New Mexico Designs – 6 Product Designers
Contemporary Residential & Commercial Furniture, Lighting & Table Top. New Mexico Designs brings together 6 local product designers. Molecule supports and showcases some of the finest local craftsmanship in New Mexico. . Thursday, September 29th, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm . To support and showcase local talent and creativity Designers: Erik Haskins Eric […]
2015 Aid & Comfort Gala – A Flux Chair
Things are developing with great spirit for the holidays… Molecule donates a white Flux Chair to be auctioned at the Aid & Comfort Gala, Saturday Decemeber 5, 2015 at El Dorado Hotel, to benefit the patients, programs and services of the Southwest Care Center, http://www.southwestcare.org. “In the competitive world of fundraising, Southwest CARE Center reassures our […]
Outdoor Furniture Feature, Santa Fe, NM
Some cool ideas about outdoor furniture. Cacoon – hanging chair/hammock. New in the market, and we just got ours in, we’re so excited! Come and check them out. They assemble and disassemble easily, available in 3 sizes: single, double and kid, and in many colors. Great for outdoors anywhere, as well as indoors. Your imagination […]
Moooi . Culture & Technology . Dutch industrial design leader since 2001, Santa Fe, NM
Featured works & presentation talk. Complementary hors d’oeuvres and wine. Custom Molecule drink by Santa Fe Spirits. Cash bar after one hour. Talk by Jan Willem Poels at 6pm. Also, Shop For SITE. 20 % of sales will go to helping fund SITE Santa Fe‘s programs for a week. Thursday, November 7, 2013, 5 PM […]
The Heat is On: Latin American Design hits New York
Re-posted from ARCHITONIC by Simon Keane-Cowell, Zürich, Switzerland As the world’s busiest revolving door, New York is no stranger to new cultural sights and influences. The 2013 New York Design Week saw a raft of Latin American designers and design collectives exhibit their highly polished and conceptually impressive work to an enthusiastic audience. It’s hot in the city. […]
