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Finger Farm and Finger Fairytale by Héctor Serrano
Feb 11th
Spanish designer Héctor Serrano expands his range of children’s temporary tattoo puppets with these finger transfers. (more…)

Cyclone Shelter / Lindsay Bremner and Jeremy Voorhees
Jan 28th
Courtesy of Lindsay Bremner and Jeremy Voorhees The proposal for the international competition for a cyclone shelter in Bangladesh by Lindsay Bremner and Jeremy Voorhees is conceptualized as a boat-building, referencing two local typologies – the boat and the landing ghat. Located in Ranggabali , a small village in the Patuakhali Province, the building is half submerged in water in times of cyclone flooding while beached against a concrete ghat in dry seasons. Sheltering its occupants in the liminal zone between land and water, it makes place by transitioning from depth and section to surface and plan

Sports Facility / sam architecture
Dec 22nd
© Nicholas Gagnon The aim of the design proposal by sam architecture for the sports facilities at Lille-Fives was to create a pure and efficient building. The clearly identifiable shape of the concrete plate, which covers the grandstand and the gymnasium, announces the sport facility from far around.

Agbaria House by Ron Fleisher Architects
Jul 1st
Perforated screens shade arched glazing on the facade of this house by Tel-Aviv architect Ron Fleisher . (more…)

Nikis Square / Dimos Moysiadis + Xaris Tsitsikas
Jun 22nd
Courtesy Dimos Moysiadis + Xaris Tsitsikas Young Greek architects Dimos Moysiadis and Xaris Tsitsikas , have just shared their latest project, an architecture competition entry for the redesign of the central square in Kozani, Greece. The proposal is focusing on a redesign of the public space for hosting various social activities while composing an attractive pole for gathering people of all ages 24 hours a day

Dynamic Life by Matali Crasset for Campeggi
Apr 26th
Milan 2011: French designer Matali Crasset launched this convertible sofa for Campeggi at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan earlier this month. (more…)
