Reader Submitted: 101010 – LAYER 10th Anniversary
LAYER, the London-based design studio led by Benjamin Hubert, will launch an immersive exhibition during Milan Design Week 2025 titled 101010. This landmark exhibition celebrates LAYER's 10-year anniversary with a curated retrospective of the studio's decade-long work, alongside the new, and thought-provoking 101010 collection. The new collection comprises six innovative social design prototypes created in collaboration with leading design and fashion brands that LAYER has partnered with over the past decade – Andreu World, Bitossi Ceramiche, Kvadrat, MDF Italia, Muuto, Orrefors, and RÆBURN. Keep, a glass fermentation vessel designed by LAYER in collaboration with Orrefors.Host, an urban beehive designed by LAYER in collaboration with Andreu World.The 101010 collection of prototypes addresses some of the most pressing challenges facing humanity today and in the coming years.Credit: LAYERHost is a modular urban beehive designed to increase biodiversity in cities. It was designed by LAYER with Spanish furniture brand Andreu World.Credit: LAYERLight is an algae biofuel powered lantern designed by LAYER in collaboration with Muuto. The model wears Shield, a protective garment designed by LAYER with RÆBURN and made using reclaimed military fabrics.Credit: LAYERKeep is a fermentation vessel that utilises a unique water seal to make it airtight, designed by LAYER in collaboration with Swedish glass brand Orrefors. The model wears Shield, designed by LAYER with RÆBURN.Credit: LAYERBenjamin Hubert wearing Shield, a protective garment for extreme climates designed by LAYER with RÆBURN.Credit: LAYERLight, designed by LAYER in collaboration with Muuto.Credit: LAYERCollect is a rainwater collecting and filtration device that can be easily disassembled for storage and eas of movement. It was designed by LAYER in collaboration with MDF Italia and Kvadrat. The model wears Shield, designed by LAYER with RÆBURN.Credit: LAYERHost, a modular urban beehive designed by LAYER in collaboration with Andreu World.Credit: LAYERView the full project here

LAYER, the London-based design studio led by Benjamin Hubert, will launch an immersive exhibition during Milan Design Week 2025 titled 101010. This landmark exhibition celebrates LAYER's 10-year anniversary with a curated retrospective of the studio's decade-long work, alongside the new, and thought-provoking 101010 collection.
The new collection comprises six innovative social design prototypes created in collaboration with leading design and fashion brands that LAYER has partnered with over the past decade – Andreu World, Bitossi Ceramiche, Kvadrat, MDF Italia, Muuto, Orrefors, and RÆBURN.









