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Category: Installation, Landscape Tags: Italy, Minimalism, Mirror, Vudafieri Saverino Partners
Reflective Natural, is a recent completed project by Italian architect studio Vudafieri Saverino Partners. It is a contemporary dolmen expanding the boundaries between architecture and growing nature. This small artifact has been conceived for the exhibition focused on relation between Man-Architecture-Enviroment: CULTURE_NATURE important collateral event during the actually ongoing 12th edition of Venice Architecture Biennale. [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Creative design, Gonçalo Campos, Portugal
Dedo is an innovative message board designed by Portuguese designer Gonçalo Campos. It provides an easy, intuitive, and fun way to express ideas, leave messages and play, just by simply dragging your finger trough the fur you leave a trail, a drawing… By using artificial fur it functions both as a basic communication device and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: L3P Architekten, Refurbishment / Extension, Switzerland
Swiss architect L3P Architekten recently has completed the extension of the multifunctional double sports halls in the Eichi Centre Niederglatt. Architecture / Aesthetics The existing Eichi Centre stands out through the composition and no-frills interaction of the simple cube. The rough plastering in various warm tones that is used on the facade comes alive with [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: MDF, Modern cabinet, Modern coffee table, YS-Studio
The Tree library Is a cheerful bookcase that acts as a stand up lamp as well, with the form of the tree, it can stand as a bookcase, where each of its curve acts as a book shelve, standing on wooden open legs, wide open for book shelving as well. The tree from is introduced [...]
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Category: Landscape Tags: Visiondivision
“Cancer City”, a built underwater city for a crayfish community in a river. A country gentlemen once bought 10000 crayfishes in the 90’s to plant in a stream running through his land. In the autumn he would capture about a hundred of them to eat at the annual Swedish crayfish parties. The crayfishes however slowly [...]
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Category: Architecture, Transportation Tags: C. F. Møller Architects, Competition, ESD design, Folding architecture, Iconic architecture, Sweden, Terminal, Waterfront architecture
C. F. Møller Architects won the competition for the new terminal for Stockholm’s ferry connections to Finland and the Baltics. The terminal will be a landmark for the new urban development Norra Djurgårdsstaden – due to a significant architecture and a significant sustainable profile. As a transit zone the terminal is one of Stockholm’s major [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Fluid form, Loft, New York, UNStudio, USA, White
The loft really is a hybrid space; as much a private museum as a living space. Because of that, flexibility is all; few rooms are actually fixed and most are interchangeable, so that in the end the areas devoted to living and to art are completely merged. Ben van Berkel Living with Books and Art: [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Kitchen appliances, New York, USA
The new TIMELINE signature kitchen system from Aster Cucine USA, in collaboration with New York City-based design firm workshop/apd, draws upon the history of craftsmanship and artisanship in centuries past to create a kitchen collection with a “vintage” look and feel for contemporary life. Familiar but unconventional in a modern kitchen, the epoch collection features [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Jongho Park, Korea, Modern Chair, Modern furniture
South Korean designer Jongho Park has recently created ‘Power Shoulder‘ chair. Recently, ‘power shoulder jacket’ the eighties retro style was back in fashion again, which highlighted shoulders. The new style has been found in many collection with more understated and delicate one than the previous style. ‘Power Shoulder Style’ that set off strong shoulder line [...]
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Category: Automotive, Design, Furniture, Industrial Tags: BIG, Bike, KiBiSi, Modern Chair, PUMA
Last year, we introduced the new born design studio KiBiSi and their creations. Furthermore, KiBiSi recently has revealed new designs: NYC Biomega Bike, The Shanghay Chair Wood Wood edition, AiAiAi Headphone TMA-1, Puma Bike Series and 2nd Generation Transition Terrafugia roadable aircraft. + Designer: KiBiSi NYC BIOMEGA BIKE The latest Biomega bicycle, NYC takes its [...]
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Category: Master Plan, Selected Tags: Foster + Partners, Hong Kong, Waterfront architecture
Foster + Partners‘ ‘City Park‘ is one of three conceptual masterplan selected for the further development of the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) Conceptual Plan in Hong Kong. Another 2 conceptual proposals are ‘Project for a New Dimension‘ by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and ‘Cultural Connect: Key to Sustained Vitality‘ by Rocco Design Architects [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Bar Lounge, Jassim Alshehab, Kuwait, Modular design, Restaurant
Posh café’s design concept was focused on creating a distinctive atmosphere for a venue located at the hurt of a major mall’s atrium. In theory; the design approach aimed at stimulating a theatrical character to the experience when visiting the café or simply walking through the atrium. The action inside the kitchen is explicitly framed [...]
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