Apr 26, 2016the designer's collection for andreu world is characterised by its pictorial form and practical sensibility.
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andreu world (4)
Apr 26, 2016
Apr 10, 2014the seating series emphasizes innovative carpentry joinery and technology, reminiscent of components typically used in air crafts.
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doha (1)
Apr 25, 2016see the diverse and select list of firms who have been shortlisted for transforming the 898,787 sq. foot site into the vast art gallery.
emre arolat architects (4)
Mar 20, 2015steering away from the symbols and forms that are normally portrayed in traditional mosque design, the building expresses spirituality through light, shadow, materiality to produce a peaceful sanctum for prayer.
Jul 22, 2014the scheme's architecture reflects the region's characteristics, with a composition of different travertine masses merging organically with the turkish landscape.
PUTPUT (3)
Apr 23, 2016vegetable skewers, corn, a sex toy and a cigar are only a few of the atypical objects that replace the function of the roller, each attached to a plastic handle and photographed simply on a plain grey backdrop.
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Nov 10, 2015more than a dozen zany variations of a traditional shoe are made with an assemblage of everyday materials.
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moleskine (16)
Apr 22, 2016to celebrate the release of its 'game of thrones' limited-edition collection notebooks, the stationary brand has released a video that recreates the TV show's iconic opening sequence in paper.
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May 30, 2015the calendar app synchronizes multiple providers to one minimal interface and integrates with weather, maps, contacts and platforms such as uber.
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oscar lhermitte (6)
Apr 21, 2016a ring of LEDs revolves around the globe, constantly illuminating the correct face of the moon and recreating the lunar phases as seen from earth.
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Apr 24, 2015oscar lhermitte directs music video with self-developed revolvograph camera that creates stunning abstract images by rotating 1800 times per minute.
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lievore altherr molina (4)
Apr 19, 2016'sistema' breaks the sofa down into a series of elements that can be assembled by the customer in any way to create the perfect arrangement, whether it be for domestic or contract use.
Apr 01, 2016the barcelona-based studio draws on timeless mediterranean elegance and the far east - referencing the black ink strokes of japanese calligraphy - in their novelties for expormim.
milan design week 2016: live coverage (7)
Apr 18, 2016sunday was the last official day of milan design week: this year, salone del mobile saw +370,000 visitors - a new record for the fair.
Apr 17, 2016with the weekend starting, saturday let the whole city embrace milan design week in full force.
elevenplus (3)
Apr 17, 2016the mini unit sits freely on a cylindrical base, and can be oriented for any desired breeze direction.
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Jul 15, 2014the world clock instantly displays any of the 24 international time zones by rolling it with the flick of a wrist.
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tate harmer (3)
Apr 16, 2016190 years after construction began, the architects have transformed part of the space into 'the grand entrance hall', a subterranean performance space.
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Jun 11, 2015created by natalie jeremijenko in collaboration with artists shuster + moseley, architects tate harmer and briefing architects gensler, the venue is equipped with both a power supply and wifi connectivity.
sopa design studio (3)
Apr 15, 2016standing at 9cm each, the small figurines consist of interchangeable face, body, and base with accessories available through creativity and 3D printing.
Jul 25, 2014the studio has developed a binder that cleverly indicates the 'amount' of time.
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bertjan pot (15)
Apr 12, 2016the series at milan design week 2016 focuses on resting areas made from wheels, which symbolize momentum and movement, as a structural starting point.
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May 06, 2015the collection ranges from desk lamps to hanging fixtures, with each piece molded by hand and outfitted with scattered LEDs reminiscent of those you would see at carnivals.
caramel architekten (3)
Apr 08, 2016 topped with an flat concrete roof, the generous property is built six meters above street level, allowing the surrounding garden to seamlessly connect to the living areas.
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Jul 18, 2014the dwelling takes an elongated and irregular form, comprised of spatially interlocking rooms centered around an outdoor courtyard with an upper level deck.
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maarten de ceulaer (4)
Apr 07, 2016the sundial chandelier consists of seven aluminium disks that hover like planets in the universe.
connections: +190
Apr 14, 2013towers and asymmetric compositions made from suitcases and briefcases in precious leathers are conceived as separate drawers - all of which can be stacked in various configurations.
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erik johansson (2)
Apr 07, 2016the artist's ongoing portfolio of photo manipulations sees landscapes unzip from the earth, human body parts shattered like porcelain, and buildings bent in half.
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Feb 01, 2015swedish photoshop artist and story teller erik johansson composes surreal scenes with a digital lens.
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réinventer paris (7)
Apr 07, 2016the cultural scheme will accommodate five movie theaters, a restaurant, offices and topped with a verdant roof terrace with a restaurant.
connections: 7
Mar 11, 2016in each component of the mixed-use building, the strategy and concept of sharing will be seen from the gardens to the parking spaces, as well as the offices and shops.
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