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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Construction, Lattice screen, Sweden, Unit Arkitektur
The Aluminum House by Swedish architectural firm Unit Arkitektur is an extension for a Swedish house with a traditional gable roof. + Project description courtesy Unit Arkitektur Around the lake Gärdsken, in the southern parts of Alingsås, a residential area with villas mainly from the 20th century is situated. Originally, these were small wooden two [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News
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Category: Architecture, Transportation Tags: Competition, GROUP A, Netherlands, Refurbishment / Extension
Architectural studio GROUP A and multi-disciplinary design agency Fabrique together have won the European tender for the renovation of the stations of Oostlijn of the Amsterdam Metro. According to the jury, the proposal by GROUP A / Fabrique not only ‘returns to the basics of the original design’, but is also ‘a vision for the [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Interactive, Modern sofa, NunoErin, USA
Early this year, we’ve posted NunoErin studio’s Love Handles Chair which features an interactive finish that shifts color in response to body heat. Again, here is another similar concept that also applied to this Thermosensitive Swamp Stool, a touch-sensitive seating in three vibrant new thermosensitive colors. Each piece will appear purple, pink, or green at [...]
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Category: Architecture Tags: Fluid form, Italy
The team of Maria Kadyrova + Sam Buckley + Martina Caddeo shared with us their work which was done in their Master degree program in Scuola Politecnica di Design (Milano). Alias Evolution was an organic response to the brutality and minimalism of the host buidling and the surrounding environment, combining a fluid aesthetic with a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: France, LAN Architecture, Random pattern
LAN won the competition organized by SAEM EURALILLE to design an office building for Sogeprom/Projectim in Lille, France. The project is located in the Block 4.1-A, the last area to build of Euralille urban developement design by OMA in 1994. Is it possible to reaffirm the city in an architectural project? This question, shared by [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture, Lighting Tags: Australia NewZealand, JP Designs, Modern coffee table, Pendant light
JP Designs is a design & development group with a policy focused on creating products with a recognizable point of difference. The Rhombus Table, Bale Pendant Light and Revolver Pendant Light are 3 of the latest creations designed by JP Designs & manufactured in Australia. 1. Rhombus Table The dynamic form of the coffee table [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, IFLA, Switzerland
Next year (2011) June 27– 29, is the 48th IFLA World Congress 2011 Zurich, Switzerland, organized by the International Federation of Landscape Architects IFLA, the organizing partners BSLA (The Swiss Federation of Landscape Architects) and Grün Stadt Zürich (the city of Zurich’s Office of Parks and Open Spaces), it is the largest Gathering of Landscape [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Competition, Design Award, Events/News
Due to the success of previous years, LAMP is announcing the fourth edition of the LAMP LIGHTING SOLUTIONS AWARDS ’11, making this contest one of the most prestigious in the country, promoting the “Culture of Light”. A contest of international renown, the last edition it received projects from more than 20 different countries. Prizes will [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Coat rack, Paratoner, Turkey
Turkish design studio Paratoner has designed the DNA – Coat rack. Designed with inspiration of nature, DNA is the combination of simplicity and functionality. DNA is a unique made of natural wood furniture, with its details and sections. The materials used are natural oak or epoxy lacker. + Design: Paratoner
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Belgium, Creative design, France, Modern Chair, NOCC
Paris based design studio NOCC is showing Antimatter at the Interior Design Biennale 2010 in the Underground, 15-24 October in Kortrijk, Belgium. Antimatter is a seating system that consists of two stools, one of which also serves as storage. One stool takes its form from the materialization of the negative space beneath the other. Materializing this empty [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Glass, Paul Housberg, Random pattern, USA
This work was completed in 2009 for the CalSTRS Headquarters in West Sacramento, CA. Paul was approached to design a cornerstone piece that reflects the natural environment of the new CalSTRS Headquarters. The building is located at the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers. Paul collaborated with a team of skilled artisans in Germany to [...]
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