Bloom Chair by Kenneth Cobonpue
Kenneth Cobonpue designed this chair to look just like a flower, It is created from microfibre stitched over top resin with a steel base. I think the playfulness and realism of ...
Fig Leaf Wardrobe by Tord Boontje for Meta
Tord Boontje, Matali Crasset and Wales & Wales have been commissioned in association with over 50 master ateliers and artisans to create Meta's inaugural collection of contemporary objects and furniture.
S House by Moomoo Architects
Szymon Szczesniak house created by Moomoo architects from Poland features a dynamic skin, a curtain that covers the long side of the elevation. The intermediate space changes during the day ...
The Invisibles by Tokujin Yoshioka, for Kartell
See the aerial collection of transparent furnitures the Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will launch at the Kartell showroom in Milan next month.
Water Cube Pavillon by MVRDV
Architects from MVRDV are building a Water Cube Pavillon for the 2012 World Expo in Yeosu, Korea. The structure filled with sea water acts as a temperature buffer, symbolizing the crucial role of the ocean as temperature modulator for the planet.
The Beyond, Shower by Glass Idromassaggio
Italian designer Glass Idromassaggio draws a new shower called ‘Beyond’, modern with the elegance of a tub. A perfect balance between luxury and well-being.
Le Ruban Youth Center and Sports Facility by KOZ Architects
The Ruban Youth Center and Sports Facility has recently created a rainbow in Saint-Cloud. Its very colorful concept has been created by Paris-based KOZ Architects. With no lack of self-confidence, the imposing odd-looking building is also childishly simple and flashy.
The 17,000-square-foot recreation center was KOZ’s first project in prefab concrete. On the main facade, large cut-outs funnel daylight into the box thanks to an aluminum frame bolted to the concrete structure and holding the tinted glass panels, with colors ranging from red to green.
March 18, 2010 - Architecture, Building, Latest - Author: Delphine - Comments: 0
Sliding-shelves by Lutz Hüning
Created by Berlin architect and carpenter Lutz Hüning, these sliding-shelves are made of boxes with variable dimensions, hanging onto a wooden board fixed on the wall.
Built-in Design For Apartment In Thessaloniki, by .27 Architects
The renovation of this apartment is the work of the Greek company .27 Architects. It is made with custom built-in furniture, for several recesses and extrusions, facilitating storage, entertainment and living.
March 17, 2010 - Architecture, Interior, Latest - Author: Delphine - Comments: 0
Comfortable Floor-Level-Chair: Umarmung by Cheungvogl
The international architectural studio based in Hong Kong, Cheungvogl has designed Umarmung. A floor-level-couch. This project is inspired by the ancient tradition of floor-sitting culture in Japan.
“Your Chance Encounter” by Olafur Eliasson
Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson presents his work called ‘Your Chance Encounter’ in a large solo exhibition held at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan.
Nissyoku Lamp by IgenDesign
Check out the Nissyoku lamp designed by IgenDesignwhich somewhat resembles a solar eclipse. Making what used to be a rare occurence an everyday one in your living room since this lamp is touted to last for up to a decade before burning a fuse or two.The Nissyoku Lamp features two panels that are fixed with magnets, and is powered by “hybrid capacitors, capable of severe temperature with no maintenance over 10 years,” describes The Design Blog. Further, it is an eco-friendly design that uses LED lights in each panel and comprises a body finished in reusable and decomposing polymer.
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Bag n°1 & n°2 by CasimirMeubelen
Bag n°1 and n°2 are storage system made by the Belgian company; CasimirMeubelen. The storage system are based on ‘carrier bags’ made in high-quality leather and solid oak.
The Twisted “Villa” by Studio Daniel Libeskind
“Like a crystal growing from rock, a dramatic structure emerges from the ground.”
The Villa is Daniel Libeskind’s first signature series home. Part of what is called twisted architecture, its unexpected angles and creative approaches meet with the highest standards in design and sustainability.
For example, the elegant standing-seam zinc façade enables the use of green technologies such as a solar thermal system and a rain water harvesting system. Also, the Villa is largely constructed of wood, offering a maximized thermal insulation.
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March 15, 2010 - Architecture, Latest - Author: Delphine - Comments: 0
Wall Mounted Desk by MASHstudios
This Wall Mounted Desk is part of “LAX series,” a collection of funiture created by MASHstudios. Perfect for small spaces, this desk attaches to the wall and allows you to stretch your legs without obstruction.
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“O” Kitchen by Julio Seleghin Team
Jump into the future with the “O” Kitchen designed by a Brazilian team. A shiny giant sphere (7 feet) unfolds to reveal a complete working kitchen created to be easily portable and fit smaller places.
The “O” Kitchen is practical: it includes a dishwasher, microwave, sink, refrigerator and even a smell and steam exhaust.
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Hotel Missoni, Edinburgh
Hotel Missoni Edinburgh is the city’s most exciting new hotel development designed by famous Italian fashion house Missoni.With their characteristic Missoni décor, boasting ’70s inspired furniture, vivid contrasts of black and white, geometrical patterns and multicoloured stripes, the luxury guestrooms at the Hotel Missoni Edinburgh offer an elegant yet welcoming setting for your stay in the Old Town.
AT-AT Walker Cable Management System
Star Wars fans with a cable clutter problem will love this original Cable Management System from Geekcook. The All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) model looks almost like the real one. In addition to organizing cables and hiding power strips,it offers storage and gadget drawers.
Thinker Tables by Tom Price
The Thinker Tables were commissioned by the Chinese Gallery, Chapter 7 and formed part of a large solo exhibition of Tom’s works that were on show in Hangzhou, China from. The tables are made from polypropylene tubes that are fused together, then melted to create the tabletop.
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4 0 WiNKS London Boutique Hotel by David Carter
Situated in vibrant and trendy East London, David Carter’s home is a historic and elegant four storey Queen Anne townhouse built in 1717. With two used guest bedrooms, 4 0 W i N K S is being launched to help give photographers, stylists, art directors, designers, buyers, models and anyone in the creative and fashion industries somewhere fun and different to stay when they are in London for work or pleasure.
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Pixel Table by Johan Lindstén Form
Life-sized LEGOs for your changing moods and needs. The Pixel Table designed by the Swedish company Johan Lindstén Form is the perfect mix of fun and functionality. Made of two types of pieces, infinite configurations are possible.
