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Category: Interior Tags: Cecconi Simone, Showroom
Cecconi Simone’s award-winning presentation gallery for B.streets – a mid-rise residence by Lindvest Properties Limited now under construction in Downtown Toronto – embodies the grass-roots, bohemian spirit of the city’s much-loved Annex district. Oversized, photographic images capture slices of life in the neighbourhood, with its vibrant mix of students, academics, artists and young professionals. A [...]
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Category: Landscape, Master Plan Tags: ESD design, Green architecture, Taiwan
Maxthreads Architectural Design and Planning recently won second prize in International Urban Design Competition – Urban Redevelopment Project at Tainan Main Station Area, Taiwan. The vision responds to the extending aim of positioning Taiwan in general, and Tainan city in particular, as a major historical based tourism destination, contributing Taiwan’s economic diversification from its current [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Childcare center, ECDM, Fluid form, France, Luc Boegly, Modular design, Paris, White
Paris-based architectural firm Emmanuel COMBAREL Dominique MARREC Architects (ECDM) has completed the Day Nursery in Paris, France. The project takes place into a heterogeneous district made of buildings of any sizes, of any styles, any periods. It’s an environment slightly old-fashioned, hybrid and disintegrated, typical of the heterogeneous architecture which characterizes the Parisian peri-urban zones. Modernity [...]
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Category: Design, Fashion, Furniture, Installation Tags: Display design, Germany, Hamburg, Installation
German studio PARAT designed the Hypermarché Hafencity in Hamburg. Hypermarché is the attempt to attract young locals (like us) to Hafencity Hamburg. Because Hafencity is a special place in Hamburg. It is an impersonal developing area. On weekdays there are just businessmen, at the weekend the promenades are full of tourists. – a temporary concept [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Lithuania
YCL city design & architecture lab designed the Villa Alsakys. I hide low so they can gaze into and beyond your waters. I landed on your shoulders so I could shade you from the rain and winds. YCL city design & architecture lab Villa Alsakys – a summer house near Trakai, Lithuania. It sits above [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Armchair, Konstantin Achkov, Modern Chair
Stack Armchair is the latest furniture work by Konstantin Achkov. Stack armchair is a part of Stack series. Every element of the chair is a puzzle, assembled without glue, nails, screws, bolts, or something else. Just puzzle joints. The parts is made of 18mm beech plywood, cut with CNC router. + Check out more works [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Fluid form, Joao Morgado, Oriented strand board, Photography
Sleeping in a Sustainable and Itinerant Sculpture. Shared by Portuguese photographer Joao Morgado, this “Shelter ByGG” is a project designed by Gabriela Gomes brings out to public space a sculptural object that can be used as a living space. With “Shelter byGG“, Gabriela Gomes proposes the creation of an habitable module, inviting you to rest [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Design Award, Modern table, Studio06
The Doble table by Studio 06 recently has been awarded the mention at Castelli Design Contest – Designing new ways of working. Doble, a table designed to be elegant and refined character of the workspace. It is characterized by a glass top tempered extra painted black, and by a lower plane with two compartments of [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern Chair, Oriented strand board, Taiwan
Kenyon Yeh of cooima has designed the Pushpin Cork. This little furniture piece is inspired by office drawing pins, and the dimensions has blown up to create a playful interior element that’s as flexible as it is fun. Characterised by an oversize familiar form and warm, natural cork, ‘Pushpin’ can be used both ways up; [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern Chair, Modern table, White
Glu glu glu is a project of a table and a chair in Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA). Both of the objects do not have four bases, they have two even if they are quite prolonged. There are two models of the table: the former is that one which has transparent bases in PMMA 4-cm thick; the [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern cabinet, Poland, WAMHOUSE
Polish design studio WAMHOUSE recently has created the new wall units collection – “3″.
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Category: Design, Furniture, Interior Tags: CUBIC, Display design, Modern cabinet, Netherlands
Designed by Delugan Meissl Associate Architects, EYE Film Institute Netherlands is dedicated to developing a vigorous film culture in the Netherlands. The Institute’s striking architectural components complement the highly cultural city of Amsterdam. Visitors are invited to take home pieces of this heritage with literature, films, and other related merchandise from the Institute’s Museum Shop. [...]
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