Another enjoyable and fashionable creation coming out from Sand & Birch’s studio. Optical is a nearly half spherical pouf, upholstered in cotton or leather, and crossed by one or two eye-catching ribbons made of Carbon Flex, an hi-tech material that Sand & Birch has decided to experiment in its furnitures. From a frontal perspective, they [...]
Greek designer Alexander Xanthakis designed the chair “26.50 EUR per kilogram” Aluminum serie. The chair has evolved, more versions are available, an aluminum structure instead of steel, a plywood seat, and a backless version. + Design statement by Alexander Xanthakis Economical situation push young designers like me to think humbly in order to succeed. There [...]
Spanish architectural studio Diaz and Diaz Architects, in collaboration with Antonio Desmonts Sierra have completed the Building of Control CCS of the Outer Harbour of Ferrol for Port Authority of Ferrol-San Ciprián. As the prow of a ship ready to weigh anchor and set sail, on the hammer of the main dock of the Outer [...]
Nautical Sports Services Building Portonovo is a refurbishment project designed by Spanish architectural studio Diaz and Diaz Architects. The studio is formed by architects Gustavo Diaz Lucas Diaz and Sierra, with offices opened in La Coruna and Madrid. The former club is involved with a new structure of phenolic panel with wood slats to give [...]
Theatre Of Floating Garden is an extension project for an old theater in Szczecin, Poland. The new extension will be experienced as a light roof with transparent facades, connecting all the functions of the house and acting as a pavilion in the garden. Our aim was to create an open house; a house for the [...]
The Triangular House by WE architecture was designed and developed based on the characteristics from both colonial and original housing in Ecuador. The house seeks to join these two building styles into a contemporary house. A house which is organized around a triangulated green patio always giving you the sense of being close to nature [...]
Denmark-based studio WE Architecture has designed the +House located in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador. The house is composed of two linear volumes intersecting each others, one of the volumes is placed perpendicular on the coast line, following the terrain down the slope and the other is places along the same high of the hill crossing the [...]
Rotterdam-based design studio Reinier de Jong Architecture & Design recently has created the DOK sideboard. + Product description by Reinier de Jong Architecture & Design Atmosphere has left its moist traces on the appearance of DOK sideboard. The drops of a morning dew remain visible in the corrosion of this sideboard. We deliberately choose steel rather [...]
A series of three workshops in London in February 2011, exploring the value of practicing interaction design technology approaches in the design and development of community environments to foster participation and exchange. Featuring guest speakers including David Barrie (The People’s Supermarket), Charlie Tims (Demos), Heather Ring (Urban Orchard) and Steve McAdam (Fluid and Soundings) presenting [...]
Paris-based architectural firm Pascal Grasso Architectures have completed a duplex apartment in Paris, France. + Project description by Pascal Grasso The project data are promising and simple: a private client, an apartment in the center of Paris, duplex, an area about 280 m², a large terrace. The challenge is to connect the apartment with the [...]
Pascal Grasso Architectures recently has completed the Show-room for Stella K in Champs-Elysées. The origin of the project consists therefore in the transformation of these long corridors in a functional and atypical space, the strain of the place becoming its strength. Pascal Grasso Architectures + Project description by Pascal Grasso The company Stella K, specialized [...]
Might many people sympathize if a series of daily acts that we see and feel around us were place on design? MOT is a hanger that paid attention to an act of nailing. We can see in many case around us that it is not well nailed but bent. MOT is reflected an act of [...]
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PALAZZO DEL LAVORO (Palace of Labour) \ Alberto Apostoli
Italian Architect Alberto Apostoli signs the renovation of a building in which colors and details of the facade redefine the volume through a geometrical but refined language. The project starts from a building renovation from the 60’s that was partially wrecked by the terrible earthquake that seriously damaged the old town of L’Aquila (the heart [...]
Private Colege in Oporto \ OVAL – Avelino Oliveira
Photographer João Morgado shared with us his recently photography of the Private Colege in Oporto designed by OVAL – Avelino Oliveira. A group of buildings for the new facilities of the College Cebes (secondary school), which is situated in Foz do Douro, in the municipality of Porto. The project proposes a building that is based [...]
Sejong Art Center Winning Proposal / designcamp moonpark dmp
Sejong Art Center (hereafter SAC) is designed for various performing arts such as musical, ballet, dancing and etc. There are two theaters, a main theater with more than 800 seats and a medium sized theater with 300 seats, and a film theater with 250 seats and art gallery in SAC. It is located in the [...]
