‘Ruskii’ + ‘Ruskii twist’ are two suspension lamps designed by Italy-based designer Enrico Zanolla for Toronto based company Viso Inc, presented during the light+building 2012 in Frankfurt. The lamps are produced entirely in ceramic, both available in white or black glazing, silver or gold metallic. This project is a tribute to the beauty and uniqueness [...]
Art Hong Kong GALERIE GMURZYNSKA (public opening) 17-19 May 12:00-19:00; 20 May 12:00-17:00 Hadid will present a new series of paintings of her Hong Kong Peak project and showcase recent design pieces including the acclaimed Liquid Glacial Table for David Gill Galleries, Z-Chair for Sawaya & Moroni and Zephyr sofa. Almost 30 years ago, the [...]
India-based SHROFFLEoN has recently designed the Para Todos, a housing block in Lima, Peru. ParaTodos obsesses over optimization. Optimization of land, of views, of the context, and most importantly optimization of real estate values. Seeking to maximize both inherent and juxtaposed potentials, the project initiates development through the formation of typological clusters, each exhibiting its [...]
The main design theme of this school is the merging of the inside and outside space. The school offers various types of outdoor gardens and roof terraces for different activities. The six small courtyards on the ground floor are spatially and visually connected to the two large courtyards on the first floors. As a result [...]
On April 21st an A330 took off from London to New York with a brand new bar and cabin interior designed by the VW+BS studio in partnership with the Virgin Atlantic Design Team. We had been approached over four years ago by Virgin with a test brief to see what we would do if we [...]
The founder of estudio e+d, Edson Simeón has recently designed the Maria chairs. Maria chairs are flexible, the use formal and informal, is focuses to meeting area and collaborative work. + About Edson Simeón Edson, born in La Antigua Guatemala, Central America, studied Architecture in the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala. He worked in [...]
IGGOO has created the Heron Lighting. Heron is the logical and consistent implementation of LED technology – miniaturization, which allows to use technology also environment-friendly – a single frame of recyclable material (aluminum) and energy-saving LEDs. The puristic, minimalist design of a single strand has an organic shape with both technical and biological appearance. The [...]
My Masochism May 18-19-20, 2012 MACRO – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma | Boffi-Barberini | Circolo degli Artisti FREE ENTRANCE My Masochism is the new title chosen for the new and intriguing event that the creative Roman team of Cityvision will presents next May 19th, 2012 at 4pm at the MACRO – Museum of Contemporary Art [...]
Kuwait-based designer Farah Al Humaidhi has created this 3 pieces design. THE SHY PIECE A table lamp made of solid teak wood base, metal holder & hardened crochet shade. The light given out of the shade is intricate & each piece gives a different design. ### ### ### THE ROSE ON TABLE PIECE A table [...]
What happens when a force of nature changes the visual aspect of a design? Liliana Ovalle illustrates with finesse, that the unrehearsed, and uncontrolled can add impact both visually and emotionally to a design. Crash is just such a piece. The sleek and perfect lines of the bench have been transformed by an unexpected impact [...]
On an infill site, PH3 isolates itself from the context, a gated community in Tijuana mostly made up of California style mcmansions. It is a 3 layer structure that is set on the street side of the sloping site, shifting towards the back in both scale and openness. Closing itself to the street for privacy, [...]
Located in Tijuana, México, Ph4 house’s main objective is to create a balance between privacy and openness, the project was mainly developed from two constraints. The first one is that the house will be inhabited by an elderly couple, so most of the program is on the first floor, a long glass and concrete box [...]
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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 [...]
