Joeb Moore + Partners Architects have created the 44PL house in Connecticut, as an experience that is profoundly open and flexible to the participant, not simply a place but rather a journey of discovery and a homecoming. The residence was designed as a series of concrete retaining walls and escarpments that traverse and cascade down… [Read More]
Archives for 2014
Progetti at Maison&Objet in Paris
Italian design company Progetti has announced its participation at the upcoming Maison&Objet, in Paris 5th-9th September 2014. At the upcoming edition the company will present furnishing accessories, clocks and cuckoo clocks, representing the quality and innovative design Made in Italy. The products will be on display in the section now! design à vivre, where design can… [Read More]
Home 06 by i29 interior architects
i29 interior architects designed a minimalist, open space concept residence in Singel, Amsterdam. Home 06 was designed as one large open space, where several functions have been placed into freestanding volumes. The feature of the residence is a large vertical garden that contrasts with the minimalist white interior. The kitchen and wardrobe have been placed… [Read More]
Exhibition by José Cabrita for CONTEXTE
French industrial designer José Cabrita, has designed a small object for the new brand CONTEXTE, that allows users to hang and switch pictures in a quick and simple way. Titled Exhibition, the small object offers a simple and minimalist solution for displaying images, posters, and photos, wether they are in small or large format. Exhibition is… [Read More]
Plumen introduces the Drop Top Lamp Shade
The world renowned bulb manufacturer Plumen, has recently launched their first lamp shade named Drop Top Lamp Shade. The mouth-blown glass Drop Top is a perfect choice for emphasizing Plumen’s unique bulb silhouettes, yet have the ability to direct the full brightness of the light onto surfaces below. The lamp shade is available in three… [Read More]
BuzziPicnic Table by Alain Gilles for Buzzispace
Alain Gilles has recently designed for Buzzispace, a versatile indoor picnic table that can either serve as a common eating table, a gather point for group interactions, a temporary working space, or just a bench. BuzziPicnic was envisioned to be used in common space, where its versatile design lets its function evolve according to people’s… [Read More]
Techne pays homage to the 1970s Milk Bar
George Sykiotis and George Calombaris of Made Establishment recently opened a new milk bar styled Jimmy Grants, in the iconic Emporium Building in Melbourne. Techné Architecture + Interior Design created the design as an homage to a 1970’s/1980’s Melbourne Milk Bar or Mixed Business, that were often synonymous with Greek immigrants. When I moved from Cyprus… [Read More]
Bird Watching by Studio Kuadra for Progetti
Studio Kuadra designed a new clock, for Italian company Progetti, that invites people to observe birds, or even better, the cuckoo, in the woods. Bird Watching is in fact a table cuckoo clock dedicated to all lovers of sports. The ironic, yet stylish design is composed of two distinct cubic parts, connected to each other… [Read More]
Building Economy Pavilion by Metaform architecture
Metaform architecture created in 2006 a temporary pavilion in the City of Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, with the occasion of its centenary. The city decided to redevelop the banks of the river Dippach, by building five theme pavilions in a park. The temporary pavilion entitled “Building Economy,” is characterized by a simple volume on stilts overlooking the cycling… [Read More]
DAM introduces Smile with DAM campaign on Kickstarter
Having the goal to create synergies between designers, artisans and industry, DAM tell stories about culture and values of their portuguese identity. In 2013, DAM made their first international presentation at 100% Design in London. Hugo Silva and Joana Santos, the dynamic duo behind DAM, have now launched a pre-sale campaign on Kickstarter that will… [Read More]
