Nov 03, 2015another phase of milan's vast citylife development has been realized with the completion of the tower after three years of construction.
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arata isozaki and andrea maffei associati (6)
Nov 03, 2015
May 10, 2012one of three towers to be constructed in milan's historical trade fair complex, this structure will soon be the tallest in italy, reaching a height of 207 meters upon completion in 2015.
tokyo motor show 2015 (7)
Nov 02, 2015the concept accommodates four people and the interior intermixes warm, organic materials with a next generation connective interface.
connections: 7
Oct 29, 2015the yamaha R&D department created the ‘motobot’ ver.1 to ride an unmodified motorcycle on a racetrack at more than 200 km/h.
connections: +680
ventura lambrate 2015 (9)
Oct 29, 2015LOCK is a collection of wearable objects designed as a symbol of blockages we all have in today’s modern world.
connections: 9
May 12, 2015each piece is composed of two seemingly separate lights however, closer inspection will indeed show that they are inseparable.
connections: +170
yasunari tsukada design (3)
Oct 29, 2015set within a densely-built neighborhood and characterized as two volumes, the building has been been clad entirely with a dark paneling and is connected by a transparent passageway.
connections: 3
Apr 22, 2013despite its narrow shape, the salon has been divided into individual working areas and manages to maintain an open feel through the minimal use of partitions.
connections: 3
carli davidson (3)
Oct 29, 2015a varied selection of breeds and ages makes for a host of playful personalities, visible through a stormy spray of spit and stray hairs.
connections: +290
Oct 28, 2014following up on her wildly popular and laughter-inducing series of pet portraits, photographer carli davidson is back with 'shake puppies', a collection of 61 tiny pups candidly caught mid-shake.
connections: +310
HYAD architects (2)
Oct 29, 2015the house stands on a rectangular lot that stretches lengthwise east to west, adjacent to a historical site that has been developed into a peaceful park within a residential area.
connections: +1750
Jul 08, 2013'house in nakafujishima' is built in the shape of a parallelogram and features beautiful, yet rugged views
connections: 2
maximo riera (10)
Oct 29, 2015the collection is a limited edition project as each piece is produced in a non-repeatable color code, making them completely unique.
connections: +830
Mar 12, 2014reusing debris of millenarian olive tree wood, the individual components are adjusted onto a custom-made metallic structure.
connections: 45
tomas kral (3)
Oct 28, 2015focusing on the time spent gathered around a communal table, the pieces espouse a simple, yet distinctive philosophy, formed of both round and rectangular timber components.
connections: 9
Sep 18, 2013the series of suspended lights consists of a rolled mesh construction, which when illuminated, creates a unique diffused effect through the lace veil-like voids in the surface.
connections: 31
moustache (8)
Oct 27, 2015the idea behind this piece is the result of a playful creation setting where the designer wanted to literally put herself in the object she produced.
connections: +920
Apr 01, 2014the exhibition brings together new projects designed by scholten & baijings, formafantasma, bertjan pot, raw-edges, constance guisset, dimitri bahler and jean-baptiste fastrez.
connections: +150
HAWORTH x designboom (17)
Oct 26, 2015we interview kelly robinson who shares why she thinks an open office plan far outweighs the drawbacks, and what she feels are key components to generating employee satisfaction.
connections: +1050
Oct 01, 2015lauren geremia speaks with designboom about how technology has influenced the way she designs office spaces, and what she thinks are key components to generating employee satisfaction in the workplace.
FIAC paris 2015 (3)
Oct 25, 2015the design sees the branches and trunk of a tree stripped back, transitioning into a seat that expresses the strong, untamed nature and beauty of wood.
connections: 13
Oct 22, 2015for the occasion of the international art fair, the french duo have developed two connected, standalone units as a retail space which can be assembled in three hours.
connections: +120
benjamin graindorge (10)
Jun 19, 2015more than 2500 pieces of hand cut wood in different shades form a pixelated pattern across the sideboard's surface, expressing the intricacies of the traditional technique.
connections: 10
Jan 25, 2013presented at maison et objet, the collection features the designer's latest collaboration with french company moustache.
connections: 30
olivier dwek architectures (2)
Oct 25, 2015in order to access the property, one must traverse japanese stepping stones that appear to float above the water’s surface.
connections: +170
Aug 01, 2015by carefully framing different views, the dramatic greek seascape is made even more theatrical.
connections: +360
o4i (3)
Oct 23, 2015made of molded plywood, zesty combines minimal material use with maximum strength, comfort, and style.
connections: +810
Feb 06, 2013using layer-glued compression-moulded ash wood, the chair achieves the impossible - moulding a double-curved 3D surface out of regular veneer.
connections: 35
aamodt plumb architects (3)
Oct 20, 2015the idea behind the design was to pay a homage to architect henry hoover who transformed in 1950 the three bars into a home.
connections: 3
Aug 27, 2013exposed to extreme coastal conditions and hurricane force winds, the long island beach house features a tough exterior shell contrasted by a light-filled interior.
connections: 3
victor sonna (2)
Oct 19, 2015the idea behind his work lies in giving objects a second lease on life, by transforming and converting them into something else.
connections: 14
Nov 25, 2014yesterday's luxury becomes today's need in this recycled construct that utilizes various rusted tools.
connections: +650
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