DESIGN NEWS
mcdonald's opens world's smallest restaurant for bees
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the 'mchive' celebrates the swedish branches which have beehives on their rooftops.
the 'mchive' celebrates the swedish branches which have beehives on their rooftops.
GRID by ronan & erwan bouroullec responds to the rise of live-work spaces
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thought as a colorful room-within-a-room, its raw shell provides a base for modular seating, shelves, tables and screens.
thought as a colorful room-within-a-room, its raw shell provides a base for modular seating, shelves, tables and screens.
kazuhiro yamanaka rolls A4 paper to create a flickering LED candle
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a small coin-battery LED is attached to the end of the paper, then by simply rolling the sheet, the light is activated.
a small coin-battery LED is attached to the end of the paper, then by simply rolling the sheet, the light is activated.
rainbow stripes hug the floor and ascend to exposed windows at this cancer-fighting pop up
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iconic maggie's centers across the world use a design language that inspires stimulation and awakening – ab rogers echoed this theme with a continuous whirlpool of colors.
iconic maggie's centers across the world use a design language that inspires stimulation and awakening – ab rogers echoed this theme with a continuous whirlpool of colors.
ephemeral scenography hosts french design during shenzhen design week 2019
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elements translate the intangible french artistic heritage into ghost-like steles designed by desormeaux/carrette and doppel studio.
elements translate the intangible french artistic heritage into ghost-like steles designed by desormeaux/carrette and doppel studio.
hundreds of sexy porsches gathered in north hollywood for luftgekühlt 6
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each polished (or intentionally unpolished) hood shines like a superstar against the flatness of drawn-on windows.
each polished (or intentionally unpolished) hood shines like a superstar against the flatness of drawn-on windows.
designed for sharing, unicorn electric scooters boast a powerful motor and long battery life
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the scooters incorporate a 750W motor, smartphone connectivity and a GPS system to prevent theft.
the scooters incorporate a 750W motor, smartphone connectivity and a GPS system to prevent theft.
a squid, a chicken, and a beetle, join masayoshi matsumoto's collection of intricate balloon sculptures
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matsumoto recreates the physical form of his subjects by weaving and tying balloons together without the help of adhesive.
matsumoto recreates the physical form of his subjects by weaving and tying balloons together without the help of adhesive.
living legends: B&B italia
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at salone del mobile 2019, B&B italia's new collection presented designs created by piero lissoni, michael anastassiades, vincent van duysen and more.
at salone del mobile 2019, B&B italia's new collection presented designs created by piero lissoni, michael anastassiades, vincent van duysen and more.
virgil abloh exhibition designed by AMO opens at chicago’s museum of contemporary art
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the exhibition focuses on abloh's creative process and collaborative work across architecture, fashion, design, music, and art.
the exhibition focuses on abloh's creative process and collaborative work across architecture, fashion, design, music, and art.
florists transform london's sketch restaurant with bucolic blossoming displays
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the creative dining emporium celebrates springtime in mayfair with leading independent florists until may 27, 2019.
the creative dining emporium celebrates springtime in mayfair with leading independent florists until may 27, 2019.
'moulding matters' combines architectural craft with contemporary design in naples
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the initiative conducts research through hands-on casting of traditional ornamental profiles and motifs.
the initiative conducts research through hands-on casting of traditional ornamental profiles and motifs.
africa's ban on plastic bags should set an example for the rest of the world
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it forms part of a wider anti-plastic initiative that seems to be taking place across the continent.
it forms part of a wider anti-plastic initiative that seems to be taking place across the continent.
braun BN0265 chronograph — the iconic watch gets a sleek contemporary makeover
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the braun BN0265 chronograph demonstrates that the company’s design values — developed more than half a century ago — are still relevant today.
the braun BN0265 chronograph demonstrates that the company’s design values — developed more than half a century ago — are still relevant today.
seaweed green and bamboo-esque walls clad masquespacio’s newest kento restaurant in spain
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tying the design with the japanese fresh food concept, masquespacio's interiors imitate traditional roadside food stands in japan.
tying the design with the japanese fresh food concept, masquespacio's interiors imitate traditional roadside food stands in japan.
FLEXFORM outdoor collection combines elegance and comfort with durability
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the furniture collection is artisanally crafted from a harmonious mix of iroko wood, upholstery and high performing steel.
the furniture collection is artisanally crafted from a harmonious mix of iroko wood, upholstery and high performing steel.
this ultralight teardrop trailer is made from chicken feathers
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the feather-based material - which provides insulation and weather protection - offers a strength that is similar to carbon fiber when set in resin.
the feather-based material - which provides insulation and weather protection - offers a strength that is similar to carbon fiber when set in resin.
LAUFEN and EOOS design first gravity flushed urine-diverting toilet
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the sustainable LAUFEN save! toilet traps urine to reduce 80% of the nitrogren found in sewage.
the sustainable LAUFEN save! toilet traps urine to reduce 80% of the nitrogren found in sewage.
information or inspiration? nendo invites visitors to choose a route at suntory museum of art
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the exhibition asks visitors to enjoy a collection of japanese art from two different perspectives.
the exhibition asks visitors to enjoy a collection of japanese art from two different perspectives.
TIMBER! brooklyn designers show what they're doing with wood at wanteddesign
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steam bent, sculpted, carved, and cut.
steam bent, sculpted, carved, and cut.
knack's ābl transforms a walking cane into a modern accessory
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designers at knack looked to re-imagine a classic mobility aid to produce a design object that anyone would be proud to sport.
designers at knack looked to re-imagine a classic mobility aid to produce a design object that anyone would be proud to sport.
is an international airport worth destroying machu picchu's fragile inca citadel ruins?
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a petition is circulating the internet asking the president and peruvian government to reconsider or relocate the airport.
a petition is circulating the internet asking the president and peruvian government to reconsider or relocate the airport.
vondom ibiza collection crafted from ocean plastic washed onto the island
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aiming to clean ocean plastic from the beaches of ibiza, vondom and eugeni quitllet remove and recycle this material to create the namesake furniture range.
aiming to clean ocean plastic from the beaches of ibiza, vondom and eugeni quitllet remove and recycle this material to create the namesake furniture range.
engineer iconic architecture with the modular mola structural kit 3
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from the alamillo bridge by santiago calatrava to the sydney harbour bridge, the mola structural kit 3 scientifically simulates structural behavior.
from the alamillo bridge by santiago calatrava to the sydney harbour bridge, the mola structural kit 3 scientifically simulates structural behavior.
SHIFT automotive 2019 explores the human-centered future of mobility
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at IFA 2019 from september 10-11, SHIFT automotive unites the worlds of automotive and consumer electronics to co-innovate the future of mobility.
at IFA 2019 from september 10-11, SHIFT automotive unites the worlds of automotive and consumer electronics to co-innovate the future of mobility.
raf simons unveils chrome-covered ozweego sneaker for adidas
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with soles coated in mirrored TPU film, the sportswear giant describes the collection as being 'reminiscent of the ‘70s glam rock era.'
with soles coated in mirrored TPU film, the sportswear giant describes the collection as being 'reminiscent of the ‘70s glam rock era.'
IKEA’s new ‘we love the things you hate’ campaign by layzell bros
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the campaign brings a light comedy to some of customers' biggest complains when it comes to shopping at IKEA.
the campaign brings a light comedy to some of customers' biggest complains when it comes to shopping at IKEA.
'ascendance' is a petrified wood fireplace designed by metaplace industries
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the project 'turns back the clock' by using a material that has been formed over millions of years.
the project 'turns back the clock' by using a material that has been formed over millions of years.
