Archive for April, 2010

A five-metre-tall installation greets visitors to Zara’s flagship Milan store starting today

A five-metre-tall installation greets visitors to Zara’s flagship Milan store starting today

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| April 14, 2010 | 1 Comment

Displayed in the C. Vittorio Emanuele store’s impressive 40’s entrance hall, it was designed by the prestigious architect Ben van Berkel and his team at UNStudio. The main entrance of Zara’s flagship store on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan starting today plays host to an eye-catching installation created by the Netherlands-based design firm UNStudio. [...]

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KiBiSi goes to Milan

KiBiSi goes to Milan

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| April 12, 2010 | 1 Comment

KiBiSi debuts at Milan’s annual design fair Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2010 this week, featuring a limited edition chair for Wallpaper* magazine and a piece for Quinze & Milan. Shanghay Chair for Wallpaper* Designed by KiBiSi for the Danish Pavilion of the Shanghai World Expo 2010, the Shanghay chair is composed of 4 small boards [...]

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Collection Mirrors “Addiction”

Collection Mirrors “Addiction”

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| April 12, 2010 | 0 Comments

A group of greatest french designers have proposed their own interpretation of the material for innovative mirror design “Addiction” : Arik Levy, Agence [O;O], Noe Duchaufour-Lawrance, Jean Marie Massaud, Patrick Norguet, JC de Castelbajac, Christian Ghion … “Addiction” is a unique proposal in interior decoration. A brand new approach of contemporary decorative arts, leading to [...]

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Pollen IV | Tomáš Medek for A.M.O.S. DESIGN

Pollen IV | Tomáš Medek for A.M.O.S. DESIGN

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| April 12, 2010 | 0 Comments

Pollen IV, is an artwork made by sculptor Tomáš Medek. Pollen IV will be exhibited at this year’s Milano Design Week, within the framework of a broader programme of exhibitions orgazied by Jannelli & Volpi in the showrrom “J&V Store”. The artwork with a complicated organic structure was produced thanks to the combination of a [...]

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Dublin’s Grand Canal Square | Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP)

Dublin’s Grand Canal Square | Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP)

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| April 12, 2010 | 0 Comments

The landscape architects at Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP) designed the square to be the main attraction of the newly renovated Dublin riverfront; with the completion this month of architect Daniel Libeskind’s Grand Canal Theater on the its southern perimeter, the plaza is now just that, a great connector and main meet-up spot that establishes the [...]

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Al Dente Restaurant | .PSLAB Beirut

Al Dente Restaurant | .PSLAB Beirut

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| April 8, 2010 | 2 Comments

Lebanon-based design studio .PSLAB beirut recently has completed the Al Dente Restaurant in Beirut- Lebanon. + Project description courtesy of .PSLAB beirut .PSLAB BEIRUT was asked to develop a lighting concept for al dente restaurant in beirut–lebanon. The high ceiling restaurant is divided into 3 areas: the main central area containing the entrance and the [...]

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Modular House | A-cero

Modular House | A-cero

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| April 8, 2010 | 2 Comments

The spanish architecture firm A-cero has designed a modular house, which is applying same standardization procedures to the construction, modularity, technology, quality control and time spaces. + Project description courtesy of A-cero A-cero architecture Studio, directed by Joaquin Torres introduces a modular architecture product in the market, based on the principles of the Industrialized Construction. [...]

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Othello | CAPD

Othello | CAPD

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| April 6, 2010 | 1 Comment

Japanese architectural studio CAPD has designed the Othello house in Japan. + Project description courtesy of CAPD | Translation: Yoko Fuchikawa The construction site is approximately 100 square meters and is located in the corner of a dense, but quiet residential area in Hiroshima city. We planned it so that the space will suggest a [...]

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Veracruz 60 | JSª

Veracruz 60 | JSª

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| April 6, 2010 | 0 Comments

Mexican architectural office JSª has designed an apartment building – Veracruz 60 located on Veracruz Avenue, Mexico. + Project description courtesy of JSª In this building, located on Veracruz Avenue, we created different conditions in the interior spaces by playing with the heights in the mezzanines. The vertical circulation located in the center of the [...]

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Taj Lands End : Taj Hotel | Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design

Taj Lands End : Taj Hotel | Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design

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| April 6, 2010 | 1 Comment

American architectural firm Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design has designed an iconic Taj Hotel for Taj Lands End design competition entry in Mumbai, India. The hotel is developed from the idea of “wave” that shaped by fins from its podium to hotel tower, while creating a cascade of terraces and decks at southern edges, it [...]

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Peppered Table | Charlie Davidson

Peppered Table | Charlie Davidson

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| April 6, 2010 | 2 Comments

British designer Charlie Davidson’s new Peppered table will be exhibited during the Milan furniture fair between the 14th and 19th April. It is a laser cut and welded table designed for ease of manufacturer. + Press release Charlie Davidson Studio will launch a number of new furniture pieces at the Salone De Mobile this year [...]

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3 Dan Box | CAPD

3 Dan Box | CAPD

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| April 5, 2010 | 0 Comments

3 Dan Box by Japanese architectural studio CAPD, is the 3 stacked boxes designed to accommodate a hair saloon and a residence for the hairstylist in Japan. The formal strategy is effectively interacting with the natural sun-lighting, as a result to create a better and comfortable inner environment. The outer structure of each story is [...]

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