Romanian architecture studio ADN Birou de Arhitectura, has recently designed Dogarilor Apartment Building, a new residential development located in the central area of Bucharest. The development aims to target the problematic aspects of the fast densification of Bucharest’s central area, as the city still lacks appropriate regulations and mechanisms to control it. The project was… [Read More]
Archives for 2014
Bomber Barrel Duffel Bag raises 200k in 2 weeks on Kickstarter
The minimalist Bomber Barrel Duffel Bag has recently launched its Kickstarter campaign gaining amazing success in a very short period of time. Five hours after its launch, the project reached its goal, and in only two weeks it has raised over $200,000. Read more about the design below, and head over to their Kickstarter Page… [Read More]
WW Office Building by Powerhouse Company
Powerhouse Company has redesigned the lower floors of a 1988 iconic office building in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Located in the former Nedlloyd Group headquarters, designed by one of Rotterdam’s most important post-war architects, the first phase of the project transformed the entrance into a crossover between a hotel lobby, restaurant and coffee bar. Powerhouse Company was commissioned… [Read More]
Piano by Patrick Séha for PER/USE
Piano is a unique multi-purpose clothes rack and hanger panel, designed by Patrick Séha for Belgian company PER/USE. The rack features a foldable hooks system, made in oak, beech or walnut. The wooden hooks move back and forward like piano keys, hence the name chosen for the design. When all the hooks are closed, Piano… [Read More]
WEWOOD launches Flamenco stool
Update 2019: This piece is not available anymore. Portugal based WEWOOD has launched a new stool inspired by a flamenco skirt. Designed by Maria Bruno Néo, Flamenco is a three-legged stool that combines practicality with unique details, and traditional techniques of joinery. Flamenco features a spinning round top crafted from high quality solid oak. The… [Read More]
Vlad Butucariu reveals ultra slim wooden laptop stand
Rotterdam based designer Vlad Butucariu has revealed an ultra slim portable wooden laptop stand that addresses the problems surrounding our constant daily laptop use. FLIO’s lightweight ergonomic design provides the conditions for a proper sitting position and easy typing, making it ideal in any environment. FLIO was launched on Kickstarter November 4th, and will be… [Read More]
Lune de Sang Sheds by CHROFI
Australian design studio CHROFI has designed two concrete and stone structures that have been conceived as ruins in the New South Wales landscape. Titled Lune de Sang, the two sheds are part of a unique inter-generational venture that will see a former dairy transformed into a sustainably harvested forest. The project has recently won the Production, Energy… [Read More]
The trolley storage unit that made design history
The design of the iconic Boby storage unit has lasted through decades. Created by Joe Colombo in 1970, the trolley was originally designed to meet the needs of an architect or designer, but through the years, it has made its way through homes, offices, labs and even surgeries. In 1971 it was awarded first prize… [Read More]
Nevoa launches limited edition collection with Brazilian photographers
Design brand NEVOA launches a limited edition collection of Portuguese patterns through the eyes of Brazilian mobile photographers Danny Zappa & Carolina Sacco. The two designers are known for using photography to observe the daily life and reveal new angles, patterns and different colours existent in our routine. Following the work of this duo on… [Read More]
Filigrana a refined collection of new decorations for Kreoo
Kreo bath has teamed up with designer Enzo Berti to create a new collection of decorative finishes and fittings that enhance the flexible bowls and washbasins of their Nabhi collection. The collection includes three types of decorations that bring a universe of tactile sensations and play of lights. Filigrana 1: elegant sticks scattered apparently random… [Read More]
