The World Architecture Festival has announced the shortlist for its 2014 awards, attracting entries from more than 50 countries, including a Buddhist temple in Singapore, an invisible eco-tourism resort in Turkey, a maritime museum in Copenhagen, and the new masterplan for Gatwick Airport. The world’s biggest architectural awards programme includes entries from internationally acclaimed global… [Read More]
Archives for 2014
Strong Cuckoo Family by Antonio Farina for Progetti
Antonio Farina has created a series of fun cuckoo clocks for Italian manufacturer Progetti. Inspired by the labor of man, Strong Cuckoo 1 & 2 emphasize the transformation of an ordinary item, into a contemporary object that is simple but significant, strong and well defined. A cuckoo clock that aims to inspire us, reminding us… [Read More]
Techné designs new casa for the Fonda familia
Australian based design studio Techné has transformed the interior of the newly opened Mexican restaurant in Flinders Lane, Melbourne. This marks the third restaurant to join the Fonda family, following the Mexican wave of success from Chapel Street and Windsor locations. The new location continues its promise of a fast and fresh Mexican food destination. Having to… [Read More]
Climber Side Table by Enrico Mangialardo for E1+E4
Climber is a three level original side table designed by Enrico Mangialardo for E1+E4. The colourful organic side table was produced in only 50 pieces, as with all E1+E4 products. Climber is made with solid oak, varnished MDF, and tempered glass for additional safety. The table features three horizontal surfaces made of varnished MDF, that… [Read More]
Office 03 by i29 interior architects
Gummo is an independent full service advertising agency based in Amsterdam. As the agency was only going to be renting the space on the first floor of the old Parool newspaper building for two years, i29 convinced Gummo to embrace the mantra of ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ to create a stylish office space that would impact… [Read More]
TAREE Sideboard by Terezie Simonova for E1+E4
Terezie Simonova has designed a unique limited edition sideboard for Italian manufacturer E1+E4. Manufactured in only 50 pieces, the TAREE sideboard plays on the idea of contrast and opposing elements: on one side a concrete stability, while on the other side a chaotic fragmentation. The piece appears to be interconnected, and in the same time… [Read More]
A unique game inspired storage unit by E1+E4
Luca Valota has designed a unique, limited edition storage unit for Italian furniture store E1+E4. DISK36 was inspired by the game Connect 4, offering an ever changing object that brings a fun element to any interior. As in the game created by Bradley, the goal is to connect four discs of the same colour next… [Read More]
Pavilion Restaurant by into lighting & designLSM
into lighting has teamed up with designLSM to create a new and unusual luxurious dining experience for the established Pavilion Member’s Club in West London, under the guidance of famed chef Adam Simmonds. The restaurant includes several distinct areas: a florist’s at the entrance with tailor made bouquets by Paul Morris displayed along brass shelving, a… [Read More]
Harbour Stones by C.F. Møller
C.F. Møller designed in 2010 the master plan for a new housing district in the Lindholm area of Gothenburg’s old industrial port, in Sweden. The Lindholm area, dominated by former industrial buildings and shipyards, has been transformed into large-scale business districts and open plazas. The master plan proposal introduces a humane scale and a different architecture… [Read More]
The new frontier in Generative Orthotics: 3D Printing & Windform materials
CRP Technology joined forces with MHOX Design almost a year ago to develop body extensions that integrate with the human body to improve its potential, sporting performance, or to resolve medical issues. CRP Group is a leading company in international research and development of innovative materials and technologies for use in 3D printing and high precision machining…. [Read More]
