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Textasiða by Snæfríð Borsteins and Hildigunnur Gunnarsdottir
Apr 16th
Textasiða, a typography exhibition by graphic designers Snæfríð Borsteins and Hildigunnur Gunnarsdottir , was on show last month at Crymogea as part of DesignMarch 2012 in Rekjavic, Iceland.
Ultralight Centrifugal Pavilion / Clavel Arquitectos
Feb 22nd
© Cristóbal Palma Architects: Clavel Arquitectos – Manuel Clavel Rojo Location: Shenzhen, China Collaborators: Ricardo Carcelén González, Diego Victoria García, Robin Harloff, Rafael de Giles González, David Hernández Conesa Client: 2011 Hong Kong & Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture Completion: December 2011 Total area: 150 sqm Photographs: Cristóbal Palma © Cristóbal Palma ¿How much does your building weight?, asked Buckminster Fuller and now again curator Terence Riley asks to the six international teams invited to the Ultra Lightweight Village project. Apart from the obvious answer we could conclude that any structure avoiding the effects of the gravity would weight nothing. So, can we make gravity disappear
Chalet Béranger By Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
Feb 3rd
Designer Noé Duchaufour Lawrance has fitted out an alpine ski lodge in the French Alps with a trunk-like hearth, curved fir walls and a floating bed. (more…)
OLPC XO-3 by fuseproject
Jan 9th
San Francisco studio fuseproject have unveiled the OLPC XO-3, a tablet computer for the next generation of the One Laptop Per Child project to distribute robust, cheap, self-powered computers for education in the developing world. (more…)
House in Bom Jesus / Topos Atelier de Arquitectura
Nov 18th
© Xavier Antunes Architect: Topos Atelier de Arquitectura, Lda Location: Braga , Portugal Project Team: Jean Pierre Porcher, Margarida Oliveira and Albino Freitas Collaborators: Sofia Lima, Michael Ferreira, Joaquim Peixoto Project Area: 700 m2 Project Year: Xavier Antunes © Xavier Antunes To meet the clients’ requirements we designed a black and white house with large terraces overlooking the city.
Urban Planning Visionaries Discuss ‘Design in New York City’
Oct 16th
Courtesy of The Municipal Art Society of New York The MAS Summit for New York City , which occurs at 9:15am on October 14th, will bring together four icons of urban planning, design and architecture to explore today’s challenges and opportunities in creating a well-planned and well-designed city. Delivering keynote speeches will be Amanda M.
Winning Entry for Design Matters 2 Ideas Competition / Ali Musavi
May 29th
Courtesy of Ali Musavi Ali Musavi was announced winner of Design Matters 2 Ideas Competition for the proposal seen here. The competition called for a design of a building block with an inclusive school environment that uniquely enhances the quality of life for teens and adults with disabilities who participate in the Easter Seals VIP Academy in Sarasota, Florida
City Green Court by Richard Meier & Partners
Feb 23rd
Here are some images of an office building designed by American studio Richard Meier & Partners , currently under construction in Prague, Czech Republic. (more…)
