‘Linea’ proposes a collaborative network connecting local industries, materials, and culture in the Charente region of Southwestern France. Studio Noff reimagines the production of goods as a process of collective effort, intertwining traditional rope-making with the renowned Limoges porcelain and the local oyster industry. Through a collection of vessels, ‘Linea’ aims to cultivate new practices and aesthetic culture that correspond with the material and social environments in which they operate

‘1000 Hours’ explores the role of design in the relationship between producers and consumers through a material and historical investigation of the lightbulb and its lifecycle. Through the materiality of daylight, the project opposes planned obsolescence, first introduced in 1924 by the so-called Phoebus Cartel—a global-scale supervisory body for lightbulb production, founded by the leading lightbulb manufacturers of the time

State Crafting

[Research, Installation]

‘State Crafting’ is a material investigation into pine, as a tree and as wood. Tracing the history of pine plantations in Israel/Palestine, the project examines the relationships between natural processes and politics, culture and ecology, and the way in which they influence and shape one another.

‘Raccogliere’ (Italian »to gather, to collect«) offers a new perspective on the changing climate of the Venice lagoon. Through a set of tools to process Salicornia—a halophyte common in the marshlands of Venice, the project speculates on a possible future for the lagoon and the local community.