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Villa Lola by Arkís
May 7th
Slideshow: this wooden cabin in Iceland by Reykjavik studio Arkís is split into asymmetric apartments with roofs that slope in alternate directions. (more…)
Extrusion by Philippe Malouin for Carwan Gallery
May 1st
Hackney designer Philippe Malouin worked with traditional craftsmen from Beirut to create a series of bowls and plinths by shaping wooden blocks made of many smaller, tessellating batons. (more…)
House 11×11 by Titus Bernhard Architekten
Apr 19th
Slideshow: there are no horizontal crossbeams to interrupt the vertically striped wooden batons that clad this house outside Munich by German architects Titus Bernhard . (more…)
Designed in Hackney: Cricket by Kay + Stemmer
Apr 16th
Designed in Hackney: Dalston designers Kay + Stemmer present this collection of benches, side tables and stools for Shoreditch design brand SCP at MOST in Milan this week. (more…)
Dragon Skin Pavilion / Emmi Keskisarja, Pekka Tynkkynen & LEAD
Mar 10th
© Pekka Tynkkynen Architects: Emmi Keskisarja, Pekka Tynkkynen , Kristof Crolla (LEAD) and Sebastien Delagrange (LEAD) Location: Kowloon Park, Hong Kong Collaborators: Gilles Retsin, EDGE Laboratory for Architectural and Urban Research, Tampere University of Technology, UPM Kymmene Built Area: 16 sqm Project Year: 2012 Photographs: Pekka Tynkkynen , Emmi Keskisarja © Pekka Tynkkynen © Pekka Tynkkynen The Dragon Skin Pavilion is an architectural art installation that challenges and explores the spatial, tactile, and material possibilities architecture is offered today by revolutions in digital fabrication and manufacturing technology. Its highly expressive and porous skin questions the notion of boundary: as light and views are filtered, softened and dampened towards the interior, the interior is slowly and more hesitantly revealed outwards.
Dragon Skin Pavilion / Emmi Keskisarja, Pekka Tynkkynen & LEAD
Mar 10th
© Pekka Tynkkynen Architects: Emmi Keskisarja, Pekka Tynkkynen , Kristof Crolla (LEAD) and Sebastien Delagrange (LEAD) Location: Kowloon Park, Hong Kong Collaborators: Gilles Retsin, EDGE Laboratory for Architectural and Urban Research, Tampere University of Technology, UPM Kymmene Built Area: 16 sqm Project Year: 2012 Photographs: Pekka Tynkkynen , Emmi Keskisarja © Pekka Tynkkynen © Pekka Tynkkynen The Dragon Skin Pavilion is an architectural art installation that challenges and explores the spatial, tactile, and material possibilities architecture is offered today by revolutions in digital fabrication and manufacturing technology. Its highly expressive and porous skin questions the notion of boundary: as light and views are filtered, softened and dampened towards the interior, the interior is slowly and more hesitantly revealed outwards.
La Bohème by AVA Architects
Mar 3rd
Ribbed timber framework folds around the walls and ceiling of this bar in Porto by Portuguese studio AVA Architects (photos by José Campos ). (more…)
Halo by Benjamin Hubert for David Design
Feb 15th
Stockholm 2012: Londoner Benjamin Hubert has designed a fruit bowl for Swedish brand David Design with concentric circles milled out of a slice of oak, cut deeper as they approach the centre to form a stepped dish. (more…)
