Collection by Paper Punk
German designer Maximilian Schmahl created the DIY beacon while considering the philosophy behind his new fifti-fifti label, making a equal connection between the object and the customer. “I wanted to make a product you can customize, something that gives you joy while using it, a vibrant product,” he said. “I started to experimenting with perforated paper and it was just perfect to design a lamp with it. The owner can decide for him or herself where the light comes through the shade.”
This paper cat house is by Canada's Loyal Luxe.
Fuqua Paper Reef by NOIZ Architects
Spotty, a 1940 design created by artist Peter Murdoch, is constructed entirely of paper and was meant to be thrown out after a few years' use. Rare. More information
Artist Joyce Aysta showed a series of pop-up "Origami Architecture" cards featuring architectural landmarks and famous homes, like Frank Lloyd Wright's La Miniatura House. In 2009, Aysta co-authored a The Paper Architect, which details how you can create these designs at home.
Wallpaper. Owen Jones. Block-printed paper. UK, c. 1860 (V&A: 8337). From V&A Pattern Series II: Owen Jones published by V&A Publishing and Abrams Books.
Mia Pearlman, EDDY, 2008. Paper, India ink, paperclips, tacks and monofilament. Photograph by Jason Mandella. Image courtesy Museum of Arts and Design.
A close-up of the resulting pendant, as seen in Dezeen's pop-up gallery in London.
Grace Hawthorne of Paper Punk led a weekend-long interactive exhibit in which attendees used pieces from her Urban Fold Kit to build a giant, paper metropolis.
The plates come in three sizes, small, medium, and large.
Made from 100% post-consumer paper collected from local businesses, Vancouver-based firm Dear Human's Wallpapering tiles are easy to install and can be printed or painted with custom designs.
Spot color printed balls of woodfree paper dangle kaleidoscopically above children with the Themis Mobile. The mobile's geometric patterns designed by Clara von Zweigbergk modernize this classic.
Grace Hawthorne, ReadyMade founder and Stanford d.School professor, invented Paper Punk to inspire hands-on creativity. Attendees will have a chance to add to a paper metropolis using Hawthorne's colorful Urban Fold kit throughout the weekend. She'll also join us onstage.
The Petra and Maya pendants made from Italian parchment by UK-based brand Foldability.