The BASF corporate building is situated in Insurgentes Avenue, one of the most famous avenue in Mexico City. The ground floor is of 1,315.0 m2 and each standard floor of approximately 942.0 m2. The shape has three differently-oriented squares brought together by a central core. BASF’s corporate office project consists of the ground floor and [...]
The initial Woven Series project was launched in November 2010; an experiment focused on hand weaving and wrapping techniques. The project was extensively covered by international publications and the Deviant clock was showcased at the Su Nero Nero exhibition in Italy in late 2011. Inspired by the overall reaction, the Woven Collection was born. The [...]
Japanese designer Yukihiro Kaneuchi has recent designed Sand Vase. Bou-Taoshi is a game. The rules are simple. Players make a heap of sand and place a branch in the centre, then each player takes turns removing sand, the one who causes the branch to fall loses. It is a common sight in several Japanese temples, [...]
LESS Chair by Studio06 has just won the Promosedia International Design Competiton 2011 – Caiazza Memorial Challenge. The most distinctive and innovative element of the Less model project is the “k” swivel, a white enameled technical detail that combines all strengths and supports the four parts of the seat frame, consistently falling within a “clean” [...]
Gudmundur Jonsson Architects has recently completed a brand new modern Cabin, GJ-9 located at Bjergøy outside of Stavanger, Norway. + All images courtesy Gudmundur Jonsson Architects
Charlie Davidson Studio is proud to announce the launch of the new Crane Light at this year’s Milan Salone de Mobile. Davidson will join a group of Sweden based designers exhibiting at the Temporary museum for new design 2012 in SuperStudio Più. The Crane Light is a homage to the iconic Arco lamp by the [...]
Located by the beaches of the Prado in Marseilles, this former smallholding flanked by a stable was renovated in three steps. At the very end of the nineties, the young family setting up on the first floor gladly agreed to the two children sharing the same room for a time. The volume is then entirely [...]
This building is the result of a first prize in an open international competition in order to develop two different buildings on one plot. Mixing both programs into a single shape we obtained an strange concrete tree-like shape that contains in its interior the Dance School, and the surrounding space becomes a Museum. Later, this [...]
Division1 has recently completed a new residential project in Dupont Circle. It is the first residential project in DC to have been issued a permit for gray water. The project also incorporates rain water system, radiant flooring, solar panels and Geo-thermal. This early 20th century row home located in the historic Dupont Circle neighborhood was [...]
Poalo Franzin designed Alpha & Beta lighting collection for FDV. The Alpha and Beta lights are now available in the North American market. Alpha This retro-shaped wall sconce is available in two sizes and features a unique glass diffuser that adds an interesting design element to any setting – even when not illuminated. It is [...]
This 3d printed light acts as a vertical axis wind turbine. The form of the light uses the properties of aerodynamics to behave like a wind propeller, in principal the design is inspired by the Ropatec wind rotor. The ceramic body of the light is attached to a vertical axis which turns a diode rotor [...]
Salone Internazionale del Mobile, Milano 17-22 April 2012 Hall 7, Stand L15+M18 TOTEM is a project born from the collaboration of young designers Davide Bonanni with Accademia, a leading Italian design company producing high quality furniture. A collection of poufs that surprise both for functionality, both for aesthetic adopted: a perfect combination of sophisticated formal [...]
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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 [...]
