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Category: Design, Furniture
From the design collection called Noèsis – in which movement becomes space – Futura is an expandable, flexible and functional modular storage unit with a stacked system. Futura expresses the concept of expanding an entire container object to make it wider in order to meet various functional needs into any home and office. The base [...]
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Category: Architecture, Furniture, Office Tags: France, h2o, Paris, White, Workplace
h2o architectes shared with us their recent project of Hypernuit Offices. The project takes place on the ground floor of a building of flats, behind a large window looking out onto the Clignancourt street. The office space to create has a single orientation; it is a well-lit, plainly treated volume with a simple geometry. The [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Education, Mixed Use Tags: Architecture Award, Random pattern, Religious architecture, Timber, Western Red Cedar
Six winners of the Western Red Cedar Architectural Design Awards demonstrated innovation, stylistic range and an aesthetic design that expressed building structures and surfaces across new construction and renovation projects. For the competition, architects entered commercial, residential and other building projects that included community centers, medical facilities, university buildings, churches and private residences. Projects were [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Hong Kong, Netherlands, WallArt, Wallpaper
WallArt introduction of eco friendly 3d-wallpanels New 3d Design Kites made out of recycled Sugarcane bagasse! WallArt, Wall Decor Brings your Walls to life! Modern day society is defined by style and innovative thinking. If the two were to combine, one would have the perfect blend. WallArt strives to give new life to your home [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: AC-CA, Competition, Events/News
This is a brief introduction of next Competition [RIO DE JANEIRO 07]. INTRODUCTION Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city of Brazil, the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper. This makes it the 6th largest in the Americas and 26th in the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: David Wakely, Refurbishment / Extension, Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects, USA
Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects recently completed Bayview Center for the nonprofit College Track. Founded in 1997, College Track is a nonprofit organization that aims to empower students from under-resourced communities to obtain a college degree. Over the course of eight years, from the summer before high school through college graduation, College Track engages these students [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern table
Pure splendour from one sheet of wood Fraaiheid is a new Dutch design label led by three architects: Daniel Aw, Sjoerd Schaapveld and Rikjan Scholten. Their first item for sale is the +table , which was developed from their working experience in Dutch construction and their desire to make innovative products which easily appeal to a public who [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Bar Lounge, Joao Morgado, Perforated, Portugal, Restaurant
Joao Morgado shared with us his recent interior photography, the project is Bo Zen Bar located in Braga, designed by Central Arquitectos, exploring the creation of a noble and refined place with a strong oriental inspiration. The challenge proposed was to design a Bar located in a preexisting building whose concept was to create a space with the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: Japanese architecture, MenoMenoPiu Architects, Stadium, Tokyo
MenoMenoPiu Architects & FHF Architectes proposed their entry for the TOKYO OLYMPIC STADIUM. 1. A district town Which must be an excellence tool for the public and for all its participants. Its architecture connects gardens, squares, covered pedestrian streets, gathering spaces and induce new urban comportaments. Designed as a city fragment, not only as a [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Modern light
Tanja & Tamara Tanaskovic recently designed the Spoon Variations. Stainless steel luminaries for the kitchen. The interior of the lightnings has been sandblasted and varnished to effect the contrast and to expose the shiny spoon outlines. Spectator gets impression facing real spoons and at the same time the interior is protected from exposure to fumes [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern table
New input for one of the bestsellers by Kristalia, the Thin-K table designed by Luciano Bertoncini. Now, the aluminium tops are also available in genuine wood veneer with brush-effect, a technique that highlights the natural grain of wood. It is still a challenge for Kristalia and the designer to keep an extremely thin top: only [...]
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Category: Design Tags: Enzyma, Gianluca Sgalippa, Milan
Following the success of the Shaky vase, Enzyma has now launched Derma. It’s the second piece in a new collection of furnishing items resulting from Gianluca Sgalippa’s decision to broaden his horizons. Derma, which is Enzyma’s first mirror, has a unique style that stems from an original and bold study of geometry. The irregular and [...]
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