The evolving role of mirrors

In Flakes by Mount Fuji

Mirrors are more than just a decorative item to be placed on a wall to simply reflect the surface of one's surroundings. They are increasingly complex, in-depth objects: containing worlds of multimedia functions, offering smart design solutions and intellectual aesthetics akin to contemporary art, while remaining poetic and playful.

Rivers & Streams by Sans Soucie Art Glass

Distorted and fragmented realities can be created by fractured mirrors and multiple angles, while designers are increasingly taking mirrors back to their primitive roots, styling them as chunks of mineral or expanses of still, reflective water.

Subscribers can read our full report here.