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 [...]
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 [...]
Esrawe Studio has recently created this MiTOTEM Bookshelf. Visually light but structurally strong; the piece’s expressiveness comes from the supporting elements that play with tension and compression. The metal frame is topped with wooden surfaces that have different designs, which in turn are reflected in the mirrored surfaces. + Facts Design: Esrawe Studio Material: Powder [...]
At the Milan Design Week 2012, the brand Enzyma develops table theme, which was absent from the collection, offering a model with a high emotional impact. Fuckiro, designed by Gianluca Sgalippa, is a table of small size and simple shapes. Shocking, however, is its contribution decorative. It belongs to the type of “side table” or [...]
This project is preparing with ARUMJIGI Culture Keepers Foundation for discovering practicality in tradition. Beauty in Everyday Living Furniture : Discovering Practicality in Tradition In the process of discovering the identity of Korean furniture while working on this project, I found it very interesting that the archetype of tradition ironically has elements of contemporary design [...]
Designed by Tokujin Yoshioka, the new version of “MOON” chair with the metalic surface from MOROSO was presented at Milano Salone 2012. This chair, its shape created by integrating the various movement of people in the chair, is as if sculpted from the beautiful rounded shape of the moon. Its surface creates random and mysterious [...]
This concept was designed for a design competition organized by the province of West Flanders.The assignment was to fill up a large empty space (+ – 900m2), which is in the middle of several offices, with furniture where the users could gather. These offices are let to young starting companies. Given these existing offices are [...]
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 [...]
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” [...]
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 [...]
Last year, we introduced Ka-Lai Chan‘s SheLLf which was presented at Object Rotterdam 2011. Further to this, she is going to show the sheLLf limited edition AND sheLLf standard edition for KRISTALIA during the upcoming International Furniture fair in Milan. This bookcase creates a sensation of movement, as it captures the eye with its dynamic [...]
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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 [...]
