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marc dibeh

design

a narrative selection of stolen products by marc dibeh

for the exhibition, dibeh created kitchenware, furnishings, and decorations based off of quotes from his subconscious recollection.

marc dibeh

readers

wires exhibition by marc dibeh + marc baroud

these basic forms, through splitting and bending operations show infinite possibilities of sewing on a space, embracing full functions, occupying a floor, a ceiling a wall or corners.

marc dibeh

all 2 stories

AnLstudio

architecture

AnLstudio arranges mondang house on extra small site in seoul

the kitchen and library are spatially connected by a small opening between offset floor levels, which allows for exchange of views, sounds, and scents.

trent fredrickson

architecture

AnLstudio renovates kapok int'l fashion city convention hall

translating the idea of fashion as a cover for the human body, a series of new internal layers with a folded polygonal surfaces have been assembled over the center's preexisting framework.

minsoolee

all 3 stories

joseph walsh studio

design

joseph walsh studio free forms magnus celestii ash sculpture

the site-specific work emerges from the center of the gallery space out of a desk form, expanding outwards and upwards, wrapping around the perimeter of the room, finally resting along a side wall as a large hanging shelf.

andrea chin

design

joseph walsh: sculptural wooden furniture

a collaboration between man and material, the form of each furniture piece is dictated by the existing grains and layers of the wood from which it is made.

bora db

all 2 stories

felix gieselmann

design

domanska + gieselmann design magnum lamp like a satellite

the matte black lamp is one of 20 winning projects at this years biennale interieur award.

patrycja domanska

readers

gus table lamp by patrycja domanska + felix gieselmann

a table lamp that takes the form and shape reminiscent of the classic gas lamps found around the camp site.

patrycja domanska

all 2 stories

tomomi sayuda

design

tomomi sayuda's mask of soul helps overcome fears of public speaking

helmets give wearers the psychological strength to speak in public and overcome their glossophobia.

Tomomi Sayuda

design

tomomi sayuda ignites desktop fireworks to relieve stress

the office stationary has been created to help employees relieve stress at work by celebrating.

Tomomi Sayuda

all 2 stories

goodwood festival of speed 2014

art

gerry judah arches mercedes-benz sculpture at goodwood festival of speed

soaring 26 meters above the historic goodwood house, the design features two mercedes-benz racing cars speeding past each other in midair.

philip stevens

technology

nissan concept 2020 vision gran turismo - the real driving simulator

originally created as a study model by a team of young designers at nissan, the simulation model for playstation3's exclusive gran turismo 6 has moved from the virtual world to reality.

andrea chin

all 2 stories

gerber architekten

architecture

gerber architekten awarded for noble quran oasis proposal

responding to its location near the holy city of medina, saudi arabia, the design contrasts the barren volcanic landscape with a vegetated circular form.

trent fredrickson

architecture

king fahad national library by gerber architekten

the scheme respects the history and heritage of its location, echoing elements of arabian culture throughout the design.

philip stevens

all 3 stories

SGGB architects

architecture

boyeruca fishing cove by SGGB architects in chile

the architecture presents a dialogue between two differentiated and dilated strata by means of five semi-inverted concrete beams.

SGGB

architecture

SGGB architects situates CBI house in chilean forest

located in a forested environment near puerto varas, chile, the dwelling takes an irregular form distinguished by large protruding views.

trent fredrickson

all 2 stories

clement bacle architecte

architecture

clemente bacle architecte extends house in rennes, france

the two dwellings are divided by a communal zone, which is finished with glass panels on the roof and opens as a breezeway on the ground floor.

trent fredrickson

architecture

clement bacle and ludovic ducasse architects: banaball

keep your eyes peeled for this new team sport designed as part of the 'playgrounds' exhibition in nantes, france, sure to entertain spectators and participants alike.

danny hudson

all 2 stories

spacesmith

architecture

RED headquarters NYC by spacesmith hosts music performances

the design creates a collaborative environment with flexibility to host events, a variety of meetings, as well as performances by artists represented by the company.

trent fredrickson

architecture

brooklyn bridge pop up pool by spacesmith + davis brody bond

the pop-up pool provides a much needed oasis for all park visitors during the hot summer months and with the adjacent sandy beach and concession, it makes for a very unique park experience for all who visit.

danny hudson

all 2 stories

ziiiro

design

ziiiro engineers chrome silver watch with retro style interface

available in black, gunmetal, chrome, and polished silver, the design is water resistant for up to 3 ATM.

Robert

technology

ziiiro: proton + ion

both series of minimalistic timepieces feature unique time displays in addition to interchangeable transparent bracelet straps.

leigha db

all 4 stories

giha woo

design

giha woo simplifies drawing perfect curves with ellipser

the drawing device uses a mathematical formula to move pens and pencils around a flawless ellipse.

uglyduckling

design

giha woo: twisted pencil

the design conveys a particular aesthetic value with a nuance of amusement by using the writing utensil as its structural component.

uglyduckling

all 6 stories

paul loebach

design

paul loebach's PEG chair can be constructed without a drop of glue

fabricated by the custom built CNC routers of makers anonymous, the flat-packed chair consists of eight components that slide into place.

Paul Loebach

design

paul loebach: X3 watering can at wanted design 2013

the watering can by paul loebach is made using a single metal tube, bent three times (X-3), to create both the handle and the pour spout.

anita hackethal

all 3 stories

design miami/ basel 2014

design

sebastian errazuriz turns taxidermy bird into chicken lamp

standing on its two feet, the luminaire is made with a chicken (who died from natural causes), electric components, a light bulb, and plexiglass.

nina azzarello

art

sheila hicks knots colorful fiber bundles for seance at design miami/ basel

tussocks of colorful fiber are mounted on the black-painted wall of the exhibition space, translating the hues into a three-dimensional form.

nina azzarello

all 8 stories

studio markunpoika

design

amalgamated pencils form vases by studio markunpoika

using the pencil as his raw material, the designer glues their faceted sides together and machine lathes and turns the resulting mass to create each container's shape; unveiling different patterns, while revealing the beauty of the everyday object.

andrea chin

all 1 stories

underwear

design

mandy roos knits trichophilia undergarments to celebrate body hair

the series of undergarments -- named after the term describing hair fetishism -- are woven, knitted, knotted and hand tufted to look like pubic, armpit and chest hair.

mandy roos

design

yves behar / fuseproject: winter lights underwear collection for PACT

the limited edition collection was designed for the 'lighting hope for haiti' program which aims to distribute solar-powered lamps to women currently living in post-earthquake housing camps.

erika kim

all 4 stories