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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Minimalism, Table lamp
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 [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, Russia
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 [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Kuwait, Table lamp
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 [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: modern bench, outdoorz gallery
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 [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Concrete, Mexico, Stair, T38 studio, Timber
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, [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Concrete, Stair, T38 studio
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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Category: Interior Tags: Brazil, Music center, Oriented strand board
The design for this music school is based upon the creation of two hermetic chambers to house rehearsals inside a large space in a historic building located in Nova Prata, Brazil. The configuration of such boxes turns the residual space into two ambients that, even though are continuous, configure different spaces for different activities. The [...]
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Category: Master Plan Tags: Architecture Award, BIG, Courtyard architecture, Random pattern, Waterfront architecture
BIG wins the competition to revitalize the city center of the third largest city in Finland. The invited design contest calls for a strong architectural master plan, comprising residential, commercial and cultural programme, forming a new urban area around the existing Ratina sports stadium in one of the most rapidly developing regions in Finland. BIG is [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Dima Loginoff, Modern sofa
Designed by Dima Loginoff, this collections (Not too late sofa, Diamond Lounge, Kisses sofa, and Confusion sofa) will be presented on Florence Design Week in Lungarno Collection by Salvatore Ferragamo. One of the sofa – four meter long Diamond Lounge will decorate one of the most exceptional and luxury hotel in Florence – Gallery Hotel Art [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: Iceland, OOIIO Architecture, Perforated, Skin
In Reykjavik, Iceland capital they wanted to build a big new hotel in Ingolfstorg, a public existing plaza in Kvosin, the city historical center, very close to the Iceland Parliament. The program was asking for a way too big building that couldn’t work well with the existing city pattern. There are no big buildings on [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Armchair, Poland, WAMHOUSE
Polish design studio WAMHOUSE recently has created the armchair “zjedzony” (in polish means: eaten).
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Category: Landscape Tags: China architecture, Hong Kong, Nomad Office Architects
Nomad Office Architects have recently completed a public art design project named Space Time Continuum for Hong Kong Cycling Park Public Art Competition. The design is regarded as an integration of land art and light sculpture at night. Instead of a frozen sculpture, it is rather temporal and phenomenal to explore the concept of ‘Time’ [...]
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