“Flat” by Adriá Guiu and Iñaki Remiro from GR Lab
“Flat” is shelf and drawer realized by Adriá Guiu and Iñaki Remiro from GR Lab. The design is based on the idea of separating a chest of drawers into individual elements to make it more versatile in terms of shape and configuration.
Crayon Physics Deluxe
Crayon Physics Deluxe is 2D physics puzzle game in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects.
Link Via [timekiller]
Spore and Clam Light by John Wischusen
Spore is a pendant light with a single light source.
Spore and Clam are the two new lights that feature this repetition of multiple press form pieces of brushed aluminum. The idea behind the lighting is to take individual components and create a product, much in the same way a life is more than the sum of all its cells. John Wischusen takes one shape and repeats it up to 72 times to create a large three-dimensional piece out of the pattern.
Clam is a pendant light with 12 individual light sources it is formed from 36 individual pieces and is manufactured from polished aluminum sheet.
Protean Seating by Justin Porcano
Protean designed by Justin Porcano is a modern flexible seating solution that allows you to change the social scenario of your space. The Protean chair can be arranged with two end tables for romantic moments, and you can slide the chairs apart and create two separate seats with a table in between.
UP! house 1200 & 1500 by Konyk Architecture
UP! house created by Konyk Architecture puts a new spin on the idea of prefabricated housing. Originally commissioned for Dwell magazine’s “dwell home invitational” in April 2003, the up! house has evolved into an ongoing investigation into the morphology and ideology of prefab dwellings.
November 21, 2007 - Category: Architecture - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 1
Giant Plush Microbes
Giants Microbes are stuffed animals that look like tiny microbes.They are just a million times bigger than the actual size!
Water Pistol Umbrella by Alex Wooley
This really cool umbrella is invented by Alex Woolley which have been recently graduated from Kingston University studying Graphic Design.
This funnel shaped umbrella harnesses the flow of rainwater down into its handle, a water pistol. You can fire at will, maintaining a constant flow of water as long as rain continues to fall!
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Centro das Artes, Casa das Mudas in Calheta, Madeira by Paulo David
Paulo David’s Centro das Artes, Casa das Mudas is based in Portugal’s Madeira island. It remains the memory of the unexpected angles, the cut of the volumes against the loaming landscape, the frames resting on the interior light, the strength of the texture and richness of the stone, the confrontations between the opaque darkness and the transparent light of the glass.
November 19, 2007 - Category: Architecture - Posted by: Hans - Comments: 1
Rye Straw Screen by Farm 21
Rye Straw Screen from Farm 21 is a limited edition screen that lets nature into your bedroom without invading your space.
It is made from panels of laminated rye straw encased in resin and acrylic. Good as a space divider, sculpture or simply a source of inspiration for those who lament the lack of Mother Nature’s presence in urban time, this work of art is for you.
Project7ten Millwood Avenue
Project 7ten Millwood Avenue is an example that engaging in environmentally conscious habits does not have to be expensive, difficult, or have a boring look and feel to it.
Solar panels are incorporated in the cutting edge design of the house that produces its own energy. It is built with numerous recycled materials, including insulation, concrete, counter tops, Forest Stewardship Council certified lumber, reuse rain water to irrigate landscaping, recycle Grey water, etc.; is surrounded by trees to provide shade in the summer and sunlight during the winter.
November 19, 2007 - Category: Architecture - Posted by: Hans - Comments: 0