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The Shed / Hufft Projects
May 20th
© Mike Sinclair Architect: Hufft Projects Location: Missouri , USA Principal in charge: Matthew Hufft Design Team: Adam Crowley, Dan Brown Lighting: Lightworks Consultant: Herman & Associates Area: 500 sq.ft. Completion: 2010 Photographs: Mike Sinclair © Mike Sinclair Serving as a counterpoint to the Curved House, the Shed is located on a repurposed Cul-de-sac adjacent to the residence. The construction method is an exercise in celebrating the logic and clarity of prefabrication.
Future Self by rAndom International
May 11th
Interactive designers rAndom International have created a lighting installation that can map and replicate human movement. (more…)
Designed in Hackney: Josiah pendant light by Terence Woodgate
May 10th
Designed in Hackney: continuing this week’s focus on Shoreditch design company SCP , here’s the Josiah pendant lamp by Terence Woodgate , first created in 2008. (more…)
National Mall Winning Design Proposal for Sylvan Theater / OLIN + Weiss/Manfredi
May 8th
Monument Plaza – Courtesy of Weiss / Manfredi New York -based architects Weiss / Manfredi and Philadelphia-based landscape architects OLIN have been announced as winner of the National Mall Design Competition for the Washington Monument Grounds at Sylvan Theater in Washington, DC. Weiss / Manfredi and OLIN were one of three winning teams selected by the Trust for the National Mall to rejuvenate and transform three neglected sites on the National Mall (read our original announcement here ). In the winning proposal for Sylvan Theater, Weiss / Manfredi and OLIN sculpt the ground plan and restore the existing tree canopy to create a new performance landscape that can accommodate a wide variety of events, while permeating the site with critical visitor amenities. Continue reading for more images and the architects’ press release.
Styrene by Paul Cocksedge
May 4th
Designed in Hackney: here’s another design classic from the London borough of Hackney – Paul Cocksedge ‘s pendant lamp made from heat-shrunk plastic cups. (more…)
Magnetic Bike Lights by Copenhagen Parts
Apr 26th
These magnetic bicycle lights by Copenhagen Parts turn on as soon as they come into contact with the steel frame. (more…)
New Headquarters of Bank of Georgia: Illuminated Translucent Concrete for Interior Design / Architectural Group & Partners
Apr 25th
Courtesy of Lucem Lightbeton The idea of light and nature showing through a building was the fundamental concept of redesigning the headquarter of Bank of Georgia. Designed by Architectural Group & Partners , a great and extraordinary office building was created: Incorporating nature in the whole interior design in forms of light. The architects also realized a special highlight by using illuminated translucent concrete.
CONST lamp by THINKK studio at Ventura Lambrate
Apr 21st
Milan 2012: Bangkok designers THINKK studio have created a lamp that slots together like a children’s toy. (more…)
Designed in Hackney: Scan Mobile by Jason Bruges Studio
Apr 19th
Designed in Hackney: Shoreditch-based interactive designers Jason Bruges Studio are presenting a lighting mobile that moves around to map its surroundings at Light+ Building in Frankfurt this week.
Surface Tension Lamp by Front
Apr 19th
Milan 2012: this lamp by Swedish designers Front blows a bubble every few seconds to form a transparent shade round an LED. (more…)
